by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Apr 8, 2019 | Blog
Spring weather brings…Easter candy! While you and your children may enjoy the egg hunts and special candies, many sugary treats can be harmful to our pets. Chocolate can be toxic to both cats and dogs, and many other ingredients in candy can spell trouble for...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Dec 20, 2018 | Blog
It’s that time of year, and kids everywhere are finishing their holiday wish lists, hoping Santa missed all those naughty moments and will deliver a puppy or kitten on Christmas morning. But, whether your little one was naughty or nice, there are some important...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Dec 15, 2018 | Blog
Gifts to purchase. Events to attend. Food to prepare. Visitors to welcome. Crowds. Noise. Financial worries… The holidays are a stressful time, but humans aren’t the only species who experience increased anxiety during the “most wonderful time of the year”—our pets...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Nov 20, 2018 | Blog
Thanksgiving is a time to spend a meal with friends and family. Many pet owners also admit to sharing their Thanksgiving dinner with their four-legged family members. But a festive time for you could be a stressful or dangerous time for your pets. Here are a few tips...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Nov 5, 2018 | Blog
As the obesity epidemic worsens, advertisements for medications and products aimed at treating the symptoms of diabetes are becoming more prevalent. But humans aren’t the only species that can suffer from diabetes—our pets are at risk, too. November is National Pet...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Oct 27, 2018 | Blog
Halloween is just a few days away and while some pets will enjoy being part of the festivities (and might not even mind wearing costumes), the spooky holiday isn’t for every pet. Here are a few tips to keep your sweet canine or feline from turning into a scary...