Pet nutrition choices are abundant, which can make choosing the right food for your pet a challenge. In addition, the pet nutrition world is filled with myths and misconceptions that can lead to poor dietary choices. Our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team wants you to make informed decisions about your pet’s diet, and we provide [...]
A trip to see the veterinarian can be stressful for cats and dogs. New experiences, including car rides, new smells, and unfamiliar places, are common stress triggers for many pets. However, with some preparation and a few strategies, you can make the visit as smooth and stress-free as possible. Our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team [...]
Soil, a seemingly innocuous part of the environment, poses significant dangers to cats and dogs. While dirt may appear as just a play area for pets, the substance often harbors numerous pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, and parasite eggs, which can cause serious health issues. Our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team digs into these dangers and [...]
Taking care of your cherished pet involves many facets, from nutrition and exercise to annual exams with our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team. However, no matter how diligent you are about caring for your pet’s health, illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies may occur. By being able to recognize health issues’ early signs, you can help [...]
Veterinary chiropractic therapy is an alternative treatment form that focuses on a pet’s musculoskeletal and nervous systems. This holistic approach aims to enhance a pet's overall health and well-being by improving mobility, relieving pain, and promoting a balanced nervous system. Our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team provides a detailed overview of how chiropractic care can [...]
French bulldogs, affectionately known as Frenchies, are one of the most popular breeds in the United States. They are known for their loveable personality, distinctive bat-like ears, and compact size, but ownership comes with special responsibilities and considerations. Our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team guides you through caring for your Frenchie, including their veterinary care, [...]
As a loving dog owner, your puppy or adult dog's health and safety are your top concerns. Vaccinations are your wagging friend’s main protection against infectious diseases. One such disease is canine parvovirus (CPV), a highly contagious and potentially fatal viral disease that primarily affects dogs. First identified in the 1970s, CPV is now one [...]
Ticks are not only a gross nuisance—they pose significant health risks to pets. These tiny arachnids are vectors for several diseases that can affect your furry companion’s health. Our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team wants to help pet owners understand tick diseases to minimize their pet’s risk. We explore the most common tick-borne diseases in [...]
Veterinary medicine has seen significant advancements, including the increasing use of laser therapy for pets. Laser therapy, also known as low-level laser therapy (LLLT) or cold laser therapy, is a non-invasive treatment that uses light wavelengths to penetrate tissues and promote healing. Laser therapy offers a myriad of benefits for pets suffering from chronic pain [...]
Skin conditions often plague dogs and cats, causing discomfort and itching that can impact their quality of life. Understanding pets' most common skin conditions can help you recognize problem signs early and seek appropriate treatment with our Creature Comforts Veterinary Service team. Read our guide to the most prevalent skin conditions in dogs and cats [...]