by Geisert Animal Hospital | Jun 18, 2024 | Blog
Understanding Why Lyme Disease is Rarely Seen in Cats As a pet owner, you may wonder why cats are less susceptible to contracting Lyme disease compared to dogs and humans. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, is a significant concern...
by Geisert Animal Hospital | May 15, 2024 | Blog
Understanding Lyme Disease in Dogs: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Care Discovering that your beloved canine companion has been diagnosed with Lyme disease can be distressing. As a responsible pet owner, you may have numerous questions and concerns about what this...
by Geisert Animal Hospital | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Understanding the Signs of Heartworm Disease Parasitic worms that sporadically reside on the right side of the heart in pets like dogs, cats, and ferrets cause the risky and occasionally fatal condition known as heartworm disease. Since the bite of an infected...
by Geisert Animal Hospital | Mar 15, 2024 | Blog
Pet Hydration Essentials: Are They Getting Enough Water? Ensuring your pet stays well-hydrated is crucial for their overall health and well-being. Determining whether your furry friend is drinking enough water can sometimes be challenging. Here are critical indicators...
by Geisert Animal Hospital | Feb 12, 2024 | Blog
Exploring Canine Dental Wellness: Navigating the Canopy of Oral Care The expression on your dog’s face goes beyond mere charm; it serves as a gateway to their overall health. Canine dental health is pivotal for your furry companion’s overall well-being,...
by Geisert Animal Hospital | Jan 7, 2024 | Blog
Pet Resolutions for the Upcoming Year As we approach the onset of the New Year, it’s the perfect time to consider resolutions not only for ourselves but also for our cherished pets! Let’s strive to make 2024 their healthiest and happiest year yet. Here are...