What Every Pet Parent Needs to Know About Parvovirus
What are the symptoms of parvovirus in dogs and puppies? How is this deadly disease spread? How can you protect your beloved pup? Find out.
The veterinarians at Providence South Animal Hospital in Waxhaw share helpful tips and information to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.
Cat Teeth Cleaning
Cats can have oral health issues just like us. So, cat parents need to be proactive about keeping their kitty's teeth clean. Today's post provides tips on how to keep your cat's teeth clean and healthy.
What Causes Stinky Cat Breath & What You Can Do
You used to love cuddling with your feline friend, but now their bad breath is causing you to keep your distance. Today, we discuss the causes of bad breath in cats and solutions to help restore your kitty's fresh breath.
Your Guide to Keeping a Hedgehog as a Pet
OK, so it's official. African pygmy hedgehogs are some of the cutest creatures on the planet! But do they make good pets? How do you care for one? What do they need to stay healthy? Read on to find out.
Keeping Gerbils as Pets 101
Gerbils make wonderful pets and have been fascinating children for decades. Are you wondering how to take care of a gerbil? Are gerbils good pets? How can you help your family's gerbil to stay healthy and happy? Read on to find out.
Dealing With Your Pet's Anxiety & Stress During Vet Appointments
Taking your cat or dog to the vet regularly is an essential part of promoting long-term optimal health, but what if your fur baby isn't a big fan of the experience? Here, you will find information on reducing stress and anxiety in pets during vet visits and signs your pet may show if they are frightened.
A Complete Preventive Veterinary Cat Wellness Plan
Providing your cat with complete preventive veterinary care is the proactive way to protect your kitty's long-term health, but the cost of these regular vet visits can add up. Is there a way to save money on your cat's preventive care? Absolutely! Read on to learn more.
Tips For Helping Your Dog as They Recover From Surgery
Providing attentive, diligent post-operative care after your dog's surgery can help to keep your pup comfortable and speed their recovery. Our Waxhaw vets share tips to help you keep your dog's healing process on track.
How Often Do You Take a Cat to the Vet?
If you've just adopted an adorable new feline family member, but you aren't sure exactly when or how often you should take your cat to the vet, our Waxhaw veterinary team is here with the answer! Read on to learn how often to take a cat to the vet, why, and what to expect from your cat's vet appointments.
What is a good reptile pet for a beginner?
Intrigued by the idea of keeping a pet reptile? They can certainly be captivating pets but it's important to choose a species that suits your level of experience and lifestyle. Our Waxhaw vets list some reptile pets that can be suitable for beginner and novice keepers.