Is your dog destroying your shoes, furniture, and other items with their destructive chewing? Here are some tips from our Clemmons vets to help curb your dog's chewing habit and save your precious belongings (and your sanity).
Much like our own oral health, a healthy mouth is an essential element of your dog's overall health. Unfortunately, our four-legged friends often don't get the dental care they need to stay optimally healthy. Here, our Clemmons vets explain why dental care for dogs is so important.
If your dog has chronic kidney disease or kidney failure, feeding them the right diet is going to play an essential role in their ongoing treatment. For dogs with kidney disease, our Clemmons vets may recommend a diet with restricted amounts of protein, phosphorus and sodium combined with increased levels of omega-3 fatty acids.
Carrying just a few extra pounds can significantly affect your dog's health and longevity. Not only that, weight gain can be a sign of a serious underlying health condition. Today our Clemmons vets explain how to tell if your dog is overweight, and what to do.
Routine wellness exams help to keep your pet healthy by providing your veterinarian with an annual or twice-yearly opportunity to examine your pet for early signs of disease and to monitor your dog or cat's overall health. Today, our Clemmons vets explain why routine exams are important and what to expect at your pet's vet checkup.
If your dog is itching and scratching it could be a sign that your pooch is suffering from a skin condition called dermatitis. Today our Clemmons vets explain what could be causing your pet's skin issues and what to do.
When our Clemmons vets have the sad task of diagnosing cancer in a dog, the owner's first question is typically - how long can my dog live with cancer? Today our vets explain why that's such a difficult question to answer even with today's advanced diagnostics and treatments.
Although pancreatic cancer is relatively rare in dogs it's important for owners to know the symptoms so that treatment can begin early to try and prevent or limit the spread of this disease. Today our Clemmons vets explain the types of pancreatic cancer seen in dogs.
Pet-parents may not think about skin cancer when it comes to their dogs but, in spite of the fact that dogs are covered in fur, skin cancer is still a very real concern. Today we look at 3 skin cancers that our Clemmons vets commonly see in dogs.
When it comes to urinary system cancers in dogs, the bladder is the most commonplace spot for tumors to appear. Today our Winston-Salem veterinary oncology team shares some of the causes and symptoms of bladder cancer in dogs, and how the condition is treated.
We are always thrilled to welcome new patients into our veterinary family, so contact our office today to book your first appointment with our team.