by Glyne Greenidge, DVM, CLS, MLT | Jan 18, 2023 | Cat Health, Dog Health, Macon Pet Blog, News, Pet Health
Being environmentally responsible is healthier for the planet, for us, and for our pets. Since we want the best for our pets, we should include them in the go green movement. Here are a few ways you can create a cleaner, greener home for you and your pet: 1. Reduce...
by Glyne Greenidge, DVM, CLS, MLT | Apr 26, 2022 | Dog Health, News, Pet Health
Pet medical emergencies can occur suddenly and without warning. It is important for all pet owners to have a basic understanding of common veterinary medical emergencies and basic first aid for their dogs. For details on how to perform rescue breathing and canine CPR,...
by Glyne Greenidge, DVM, CLS, MLT | Jul 28, 2021 | Cat Health, Dog Health, Macon Pet Blog, News, Pet Health
Do you know the signs of congestive heart failure? Here’s what you need to look for: Increase in breathing New cough or increase in frequency of cough (dogs only) Excessive panting or wheezing Restlessness Decreased appetite Lethargy Weakness Collapse or fainting If...
by Glyne Greenidge, DVM, CLS, MLT | Feb 19, 2020 | Cat Health, Dog Health, Pet Health
All right, so let’s talk about what they consider checking for heartworms. We will hear the term all the time about doing a heartworm test. There are tests that only check for heartworm disease, but here what we do is, we do what we call a full DX, so...
by Glyne Greenidge, DVM, CLS, MLT | Feb 19, 2020 | Cat Health, Dog Health, Pet Health
Today, we’ll talk a little bit about blood work. What is blood work? That’s the question. When it’s mentioned about doing blood work, it’s not just as simple as testing the blood, because testing the blood, we can do that for many different...
by Glyne Greenidge, DVM, CLS, MLT | Feb 19, 2020 | Cat Health, Dog Health, Macon Pet Blog, Pet Health
Today, we’ll talk a little bit about urinalysis. What’s urinalysis? Urinalysis simply means analyzing the urine. In veterinary medicine, this is very important, but often neglected. It gives a lot of information because, of course, a part of the urine...
