Bordetella bronchiseptica is a bacterial infection in cats that can lead to upper respiratory illness, which can be effectively treated with antibiotics. Additionally, many areas offer an effective vaccination to prevent infection. Our Mount Vernon veterinarian, sheds light on cat bordetella, including its symptoms and preventative measures you can take to safeguard your feline friend's health.
Parvovirus is a serious, highly contagious, virus that is spread between dogs. Today, our Mount Vernon vets discuss how parvovirus spreads and how you can prevent it.
Rabies is a fatal virus that spreads easily among pets, particularly cats. Our veterinary experts at Mount Vernon examine the effects of the rabies virus on cats, such as its prevalence, symptoms, and prevention measures.
Leptospirosis in horses is caused by bacteria that infect their mucous membranes, leading to bacteremia and potentially affecting other vital organs and functions. Our vets at Mount Vernon provide information on the symptoms, treatment, and prevention of leptospirosis in horses.
Horses may experience neck pain due to reasons like poor posture, injury, muscle strain, stress, and parasites. Our vets at Mount Vernon can assist you in recognizing the indications of neck pain in horses and recommending measures to alleviate their discomfort.
Being out in the elements, there are many pests that may affect your horse. One of the pests we commonly see is bot flies. Our Mount Vernon vets share some information about the symptoms of bot flies in horses and what you can do you prevent this parasite from infesting your horse.
Deworming your horse is a crucial step to maintaining their health. In this post, our Mount Vernon vets will discuss deworming horses, when to do it, and methods to minimize worm infection in your horses.
Our Mount Vernon vets understand that repeated appointments for your dog's vaccinations and boosters may seem inconvenient, but following the vaccination schedule below is the best way for you to protect your dog from a host of serious and potentially deadly diseases.
Infectious diseases are a major cause of equine pain and death. Vaccination is one of the most significant tools we have for reducing these diseases in horses. Today, our Mount Vernon vets discuss important horse vaccines and a horse vaccine schedule.
The saying "a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's mouth" has been around for a long time, but is it true? Today, our Mount Vernon vets tackle this age-old question.
Northwest Veterinary Clinic of Mount Vernon is accepting new patients! Our vets are passionate about the health of Mount Vernon cats, dogs, and horses. Get in touch today to book your animal's first appointment.