by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Oct 5, 2018 | Blog
Walking into an animal shelter will tug at your heartstrings. Most of us find ourselves wanting to leave the shelter with every dog and cat there. And, while it is commendable to provide a forever home for a dog or cat in need, it’s important to think with your head,...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Sep 20, 2018 | Blog
Many animal health experts agree that cats are safest when kept indoors. But, without properly enriched indoor environments, cats become increasingly bored and are likely to gain unhealthy amounts of weight. In fact, an Association for Pet Obesity Prevention clinical...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Sep 5, 2018 | Blog
While we’re often told to avoid giving our dogs human food, there are some human foods that make great treats for our canine companions. If you have any nutrition questions check out our Nutritional Counseling Page. Here are some of the healthiest options: Carrots —...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Aug 20, 2018 | Blog
When it comes to grooming, most cat owners let their feline friends take care of that themselves. While cats can certainly be lower maintenance than dogs, they do still require some help with their hygiene. We offer many services at Lake Road Animal Hospital, one of...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Aug 6, 2018 | Blog
Imagine if your dog or cat got lost. You’d want to give him or her the best chance of getting home. With microchipping, you can. Microchipping gives your pet a voice in telling people where their home is. Lake Road Animal Hospital highly recommends microchipping. Lost...
by Lake Road Animal Hospital | Nov 16, 2017 | Blog
It’s time for your dog or cat’s annual visit to the vet, but they don’t want to go. Your dog starts panting or whining in the car. He’s pacing in the back seat and can’t decide if he wants to look out all the windows at once or hide from the world. You may not be able...