Why is my Dog Scratching ? Dog Itching & Other Dog Skin Problems
Dog Itching, scratching, and licking are signs of a dog skin problem known as dermatitis. Find out what might be causing the skin problems, and how you can help treat them.
Pet Vet Tips
Why is my dog constipated? What should I do?
Dogs of any breed, size, age or lifestyle can become constipated. Constipation is one of the most common digestive issues we see in pets. Here, our Bedford vets explain what you should do if you think your dog may be constipated.
What qualifications should I look for in a vet?
You want to be sure the vet you choose for your beloved pet has the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care your animal needs. So, which qualifications should you look for? Our Bedford vets explain.
Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets
Heartworm disease can cause heart failure, severe lung disease, organ damage and even death for pets in Bedford. This serious condition is typically found in dogs, cats and ferrets. In this post, our vets explain why prevention is key to keeping your pets healthy and happy.
Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks
Ticks are able to spread many serious diseases and are therefore a threat to people and pets. Here, our vets in Bedford describe how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep your pets and your family safe.
How do I know if my pet has Lyme disease?
One of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world is Lyme disease. Here, our vets in Bedford share information about Lyme disease in pets: what it is, symptoms to beware of, and treatment options.
What are some common cat illnesses & symptoms?
You may be concerned about numerous cat illnesses and their symptoms. Many can be fatal if left untreated for too long. Our vets in Bedford share insight on signs and symptoms you should beware of.
Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?
Getting yearly fecal exams at your vet's office is the best way to keep your pet and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Annual fecals give your Bedford vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.
How can I tell if my cat or dog has fleas?
The most common external parasite is fleas, and they can cause your pet to feel miserable! Left untreated, they can even cause serious diseases and lead to infections. Our vets in Bedford list early signs of fleas, and explain what to do if your pet has fleas.