Routine wellness care for pets is more than just an annual checkup at Krichel Animal Hospital—it's the secret to a happy, healthy, tail-wagging life. Routine veterinary checkups are like giving your four-legged friend a superhero shield against common and preventable pet diseases. Routine veterinary care is not just about the vaccines and the flea treatments; [...]
Feline resorptive lesions (FRLs) are a prevalent yet painful dental condition affecting cats of all ages and breeds. Understanding this condition, its causes, prevention, signs, and treatment options can help you provide better oral care and improve your cat's quality of life. Our Krichel Animal Hospital team delves into feline resorptive lesions and how to [...]
As July Fourth approaches, many of us look forward to our favorite festivities: fireworks, barbecues, and outdoor fun. However, while these celebrations are enjoyable for you, they can be stressful and dangerous for your furry friend. Learn our Krichel Animal Hospital team’s essential tips to ensure your pet has a safe and happy Independence Day. [...]
Your pet will likely need medication at some point—for an infection, chronic illness, pain such as arthritis, or to prevent parasites. Medicating your pet can be daunting, but with the right approach and lots of patience, your pet can learn to accept the regimen. Our Krichel Animal Hospital team offers simple steps to ensure your [...]
If you are an allergy sufferer, this time of year can be challenging because of your itchy eyes, sneezing, and nasal discharge. Like you, your pet can also be allergic to various substances, including pollen, grasses, fleas, and food. Unlike people, allergies in pets do not always manifest as respiratory illnesses, but they still negatively [...]
April, National Heartworm Awareness Month, is the perfect time to brush up on your knowledge of the serious disease this spaghetti-shaped parasite can cause your pet. To help you do that, our Krichel Animal Hospital team is busting myths and sharing facts to help you protect your furry friend from heartworm disease or obtain the [...]
Pets have an excellent sense of smell and often sniff out trouble if their owners are unprepared for canine and feline antics. While March is Pet Poison Prevention Month, pet owners should protect their four-legged friends year-round from household dangers. To encourage pet owners to safeguard their cats and dogs, our Krichel Animal Hospital team [...]