Do cats get depressed?
Cats are known for their independent nature and playful personalities, but what if your cat seems sad? In this blog, our South Charlotte vets discuss the signs of depression in cats, potential causes, and treatment options.
Tips For Leaving a Kitten Home Alone For The First Time
At Sharon Lakes Animal Hospital we understand how nerve-wracking it can be to leave your kitten home alone for the first time. To help make this first step a positive experience for you and your kitten try these tips from our South Charlotte vets.
What Shots Do Dogs Need For Boarding
If you're going to be leaving your canine companion at a boarding facility in the near future it's essential to ensure that your dog has had all their required shots. Our South Charlotte vets explain which vaccines your pup needs to safely stay in a boarding facility.
Why Urinalysis is an Important Diagnostic Test for Dogs & Cats
Understanding the reasons why your vet may recommend a particular diagnostic test for your pet can help you to make informed decisions about your dog or cat's healthcare. So today, our South Charlotte veterinarians explain the importance of urinalysis and what some results mean.
Medical Pet Boarding - What It Is & Which Pets Need It
Pet parents often need to go places where they can’t safely take their cherished four-legged friends, so clean, safe, reliable boarding is a must. Today, our South Charlotte vets discuss medical boarding, how it differs from other options, and when it is considered a good option.
Is it better to have one or two dogs?
While there can be benefits to having two dogs in your home there may be challenges to deal with. Here are some factors you have to consider before adding a second dog to your family, and tips from our South Charlotte vets to help the process go smoothly.
Blood Tests For Dogs - What The Results Mean
Is your dog having blood tests done but you aren't sure why? Our South Charlotte vets explain why blood tests are an important tool in veterinary medicine, and what some common blood tests can tell us about your dog's health.
Boarding Cats While On Vacation
Many pet parents wonder what to do with cats while on vacation. To help you find just the right solution for your feline friend, our South Charlotte vets share some ideas on where you can leave your cat while you are on vacation.
Preparing to Leave Your Puppy Alone at Home for the First Time
Dogs are man's best friend (and woman's) but the majority of us are unable to spend every waking hour with our pups. At some point, you will need to leave your dog home alone. How do you prepare so that your puppy's first experience home alone is positive? Try these tips from our South Charlotte vets.
I think my cat has a cold! What should I do?
If your feline fur baby is sneezing or has a runny nose there's a good chance they have a cat cold. In today's post, our South Charlotte vets explain more about cat colds and when it's time to head to the vet.