August is Itchy Pet Awareness Month: Why Does My Dog Scratch So Much?

Why does my dog scratch so much?

August is Itchy Pet Awareness Month. A common question we get asked is, “Why does my dog scratch so much?” We will answer this question, as well as provide a few tips on how to prevent your dog from scratching so much.

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Signs of Parasites in Cats

Signs of parasites in cats

Cats can get a variety of intestinal parasites, including some that are commonly known as “worms”. For this reason, it’s essential to know the signs of parasites in cats so you can protect your pet. Therefore, we will discuss the signs of parasites in cats, as well as the causes, diagnosis and treatment plans we offer.

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Signs of Parasites in Dogs

Signs of Parasites in Dogs

All dogs are susceptible to intestinal parasites. For this reason, it is essential to know the signs of parasites in dogs so you can protect your pet. Therefore, we will discuss the signs of parasites in dogs, causes, diagnosis and treatment plans we offer.

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All Pets Veterinary Medical Center Offers Insight On Protecting Yourself and Your Pet from Parasites

parasites


Many don’t know that some parasites can actually be transferred from pets to people. Parasites are organisms that live in or on our pets and include external parasites such as fleas, ticks and internal parasites like worms and protozoa. Roundworms and hookworms are also common parasites in pets that can affect people as well. All Pets Veterinary Medical Center offers tips on protecting yourself and your pets from these harmful parasites.

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Intestinal Parasite Screenings for Cats

1386557497jaka5Parasites often go unnoticed because they are “silent”. Intestinal parasites that are more common have adapted so well to their hosts (your cat), that they are living in balance and cause no observational health issues. This can always change though, because when the parasites become too numerous the pet’s health is affected. The best approach, because of their silent nature, is to try to keep pets completely free of them before the balance becomes disturbed.

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