Dog Flu. Huh? Social dog? Using the kennel and boarding for summer vacation? Dog parks? Maybe we should discuss CIV (Canine Influenza Virus). The newest form of CIV H3N2 sounds pretty scary. So far, we have not had confirmed cases in the San Antonio area, but dozens of cases have been reported in Austin, Dallas,…
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7 Summer Safety Tips For Pets
April showers are gone, and the sun’s rays are on. Now’s the time to enjoy some cat cuddles and romps with your dogs. But make sure your pets stay healthy and safe during this season marked by pests and high temperatures. Here are seven ways to safeguard your pets: 1. Cover the basics – Secure…
Oravet Dental Chews
Stinky dog breath? Call us about Oravet Dental Chews! Each chew contains delmopinol – a product used in human dentistry for 20 years. Oravet is a green vegan chew designed to mechanically scrub the teeth. It has a strip of delmopinol that helps dissolve and prevent plaque as well as disrupt sulfur compounds that contribute…
How Heartworm Disease Hurts Cats
The more you know about this potentially fatal disease, the better prepared you’ll be to protect your feline friend from infection. Read on for answers to your common questions. 1. Do cats really get heartworm? Heartworms aren’t just a dog problem. If you live in an area where heartworm infection is prevalent in dogs, your…
Tired of Heartworm Pills?
Acorn Hill Animal Hospital 4153 Acorn Hill San Antonio, TX 78217 210-654-7117 6 Month Heartworm Shot ProHeart 6 Blog Post January 20, 2014 Another New Year’s Resolution? Make your life easier! Make your dog healthier! We are pleased to announce that Acorn Hill Animal Hospital will now be administering the 6 month heartworm injectable ProHeart…