As a dedicated pet owner, staying alert to your pet's health is one of the most critical responsibilities you have. While some changes in behavior or habits may seem insignificant, certain signs should never be ignored. Acting quickly can make a significant difference in diagnosing and treating illnesses early. At Memorial Villages Animal Hospital in [...]

Many pet owners know the importance of taking their pets to the veterinarian for regular checkups and ensuring they receive the necessary vaccinations to protect them from diseases. However, another essential pet health care diagnostic is annual wellness screening blood work. When you bring your pet to us for their yearly checkup, our Memorial Villages [...]

Over centuries, pets have been selectively bred to exhibit specific physical and behavioral traits such as long ears, short legs, or a particular coat color. While this has resulted in many beloved breeds, certain health issue predispositions have emerged. Understanding common breed-related health problems is crucial for pet owners to recognize, manage, and prevent. Our [...]

Bringing home a new puppy is an exciting time filled with love, cuddles, and, of course, the occasional puddles. An essential part of puppy wellness is vaccines to ensure your pup grows into a healthy adult dog. Vaccines are broadly categorized into core and noncore vaccines that protect against infectious and often life-threatening illnesses. Our [...]

Bringing an adorable kitten into your home is an exciting and joyful experience. Along with the laughter and love your furry friend brings, they also need vaccines and veterinary care to start them off on the right paw. Vaccines are crucial in protecting kittens from various infectious diseases, some of which can be life-threatening. Our [...]

Summer is a great time to get outdoors with your pet, friends, and family. Opportunities abound for fun and adventure, but hot weather and other seasonal hazards can harm your pet’s health and well-being. Our Memorial Villages Animal Hospital team has compiled this summer safety tips list to help you learn to keep your furry [...]

Pets are curious and investigative creatures who often explore the world with their mouths, which can get them into trouble when they encounter seemingly harmless household items that can threaten their health. Most pet poisoning cases occur accidentally because pet owners aren’t aware of the dangers lurking in everyday places in their homes. To help [...]