Category: Canine Health

Norwalk Animal Hospital Client Education Article

Wobbler’s Syndrome

Wobbler’s Syndrome Wobbler’s syndrome is a pinching of the spinal cord in such a way as to result in an unstable gait to the hind

Norwalk Animal Hospital Client Education Article

Vitamins

Vitamins Are vitamins really necessary for my pet? Doesn’t the food that I feed have all the vitamins and minerals my pet needs? Which vitamin/mineral

Norwalk Animal Hospital Client Education Article

Traveling

Traveling Traveling with pets usually requires advanced planning. If you have never taken your pet with you on a trip before there are several suggestions

Norwalk Animal Hospital Client Education Article

Thrombocytopenia

Thrombocytopenia Everyone expects that when you accidentally cut yourself a clot will form and the bleeding will stop shortly after applying some pressure to the

Norwalk Animal Hospital Client Education Article

Shampooing

Shampooing There are many different types of shampoos available to choose from. The two general categories are medicated and non-medicated. The medicated types contain special

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Radiographs

Radiographs Radiographs or X-rays are widely used in veterinary medicine to help identify or rule out suspected causes for disease. It has been said that

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Rabies

Rabies State law , public act #-91-46, requires all cats and dogs that are three months of age or older , indoors as well as

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Pyometra

Pyometra It is not very common that the reproductive tract of either the male or female becomes infected. When it does, however, it is usually

Norwalk Animal Hospital Client Education Article

Prostate Gland

Prostate Gland As is the case in man, both dogs and cats have a prostate gland. This gland is located above the urethra in the

Norwalk Animal Hospital Client Education Article

Pneumonia

Pneumonia Pneumonia affects dogs and cats alike. This infection can be either primary or secondary in origin and is caused by bacterial or viral organisms.