Tularemia (also know as 'Rabbit Fever') is a bacterial disease that is typically mild in healthy dogs, but can be deadly for pets that are immune compromised. Today our Mooresville vets share a few facts about tularemia and how your dog could contract this relatively rare disease.
If you are craving the companionship of a dog, but live in a small apartment, all is not lost. Many breeds of dog adapt well to apartment living. Here our Mooresville vets share their top 5 list of dogs that adapt well to apartment living.
Wondering if acupuncture might be the right therapy for your pet? Here, our Mooresville vets discuss veterinary acupuncture—the process, its advantages, and conditions it may treat—so you can decide if it is the right treatment for your cat or dog.
Heartworm is a serious disease that can lead to heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs or even death for Mooresville pets. In today's post, our vets explain why prevention is essential when it comes to this devastating condition.
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 Mooresville vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.
Fleas are a very common external parasite that can make your pet miserable as well as uncomfortable! Left untreated, fleas can even lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our Mooresville vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet has fleas.
You're the proud new pet parent of a beautiful young puppy or rescue dog...now it's down to you to train them! Today or Mooresville vets share some key dog training tips to help get you started.
Even for the most attentive pet parents, it can be difficult to tell when a cat is seriously ill. Here, our Mooresville vets explain the signs and symptoms of 3 common (but potentially serious) cat illnesses.
Our Mooresville vets understand that many pet parents who include integrative veterinary services into their dog's health care are also interested in serving their pooch a holistic diet. Today we share a little about holistic dog foods, and what integrative veterinary medicine involves.
Our Mooresville vets are seeing more and more cases of diabetes in cats. Left untreated this condition can threaten your cat's quality of life, and longevity. Here are some signs pet parents should watch for, and treatments available for cats with diabetes.
Lake Norman at Mooresville Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our veterinarians are passionate about improving the health of cats, dogs and exotic pets. Book your pet's first appointment today.