While some emergencies can be obvious, there can be times when you aren't entirely sure if you should bring your cat or dog in for emergency care. Here, our Columbia veterinarians share the signs that your pet needs to see an emergency vet and what to do when emergencies happen.
At some point, you've likely heard that cats don't show pain or illness. This is not far from the truth. They will hide it to protect themselves in the wild. Our vets in Columbia share the sometimes subtle signs of pain in cats and talk about when you should visit the vet and what can be done to help your feline friend.
While you can expect your dog's bowels to have occasional issues, constipation should be addressed quickly to prevent serious complications. Here, our Columbia vets share the common signs and causes of constipation in dogs and talk about when emergency care is needed.
While you can take all the possible precautions to protect your dog, accidents can still happen. Knowing the symptoms that accompany illness or injury, such as pain, can help get them feeling better quickly. Here, our Columbia vets talk about the signs that a dog is in pain, what can cause pain in dogs, and when it might be serious.
External parasites like ticks carry organisms that can seriously affect the well-being of your pet. This makes parasite protection crucial for all furry friends. Here, our Columbia vets share some of the most common tick-borne diseases and illnesses in dogs and how they impact their health.
Anemia occurs when the body does not produce enough red blood cells. There are a few different types that a dog may experience. Here, our Columbia vets share the different types of anemia in dogs including symptoms and how it is diagnosed.
Dogs can get warm for various reasons from just running around to more serious medical issues. Knowing the signs and steps to take can help to address their symptoms quickly and prevent complications. Here, our Maury County Veterinary Hospital vets share the signs of a fever in dogs, why it happens, and what you can give a dog to reduce fever.
Is your pet dealing with pain from an injury, illness, or procedure? Some therapies can supplement their standard care plan and help to manage any discomfort. Here, our Columbia vets share some of the benefits of cold laser therapy for dogs and cats, how it works, and what pets may see improvement from it.
Parasites are external and internal pests that feed on your pet's blood and can cause a variety of potentially serious health issues. Here, our Columbia vets talk about how you can prevent parasites in dogs and the importance of parasite control for your pup and family.
Caring for your cat includes bringing them to the vet for routine vaccinations, exams, and parasite prevention. Vaccines are used to help protect them against serious illnesses and diseases. Here, our vets in Columbia share some vital information about the FVRCP vaccine, what it protects against, and what you need to know about these vaccinations.
Maury County Veterinary Hospital is always accepting new patients. Our experienced veterinary team is passionate about the health and well-being of animals from across our community. Contact us today to book your first appointment.
