When your dog has a minor cut or scrape, it’s natural to wonder if you can use over-the-counter human medications like Neosporin to help with the healing process. Many pet owners keep Neosporin in their first aid kits and use it on themselves, but is it safe for dogs? In this blog, we will explore …
Stress colitis in dogs can be a distressing condition for both pets and their owners. If your dog has been diagnosed with stress colitis, you might be wondering what steps to take next. This blog will provide you with an understanding of stress colitis in dogs and how to manage it effectively. Please note that …
If your dog seems to have unusually hard patches of skin, particularly on their paw pads or nose, it might be more than just rough skin. This condition, known as hyperkeratosis, can make your dog uncomfortable and, if left unchecked, can lead to more serious complications. At Best Friends Animal Hospital in Manchester, NH, we …
Witnessing your dog struggle with mobility, especially when their back legs start giving out, can be both alarming and heart-wrenching. At Best Friends Animal Hospital in Manchester, NH, we understand how concerning it is to see your beloved pet in distress. This blog aims to provide valuable insights into why a dog’s back legs may …
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Discovering that your cat has worms can be alarming. These pesky parasites not only affect your cat’s health but can also become a concern for all pet owners in the household. Today, we’re here to guide you through understanding the signs of worms in cats, the importance of professional diagnosis and treatment, and how to …
Cats are more than just pets; they’re part of the family. But just like any family member, they can have health issues, including allergies. At Best Friends Animal Hospital in Manchester, NH, we often meet pet owners who are puzzled by their cat’s symptoms, unsure if they’re dealing with feline allergies. This blog aims to …
As responsible pet owners, we always want the best for our furry companions. One of the significant concerns for dog owners is the threat of tick-borne diseases. Ticks can transmit various illnesses to our dogs, making it essential to be vigilant and proactive in preventing these diseases. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into the …
Arthritis in dogs, particularly prevalent in their senior years, is a common health concern many pet owners have to deal with. We aim to highlight the symptoms of dog arthritis and provide helpful insights into enhancing your dog’s comfort and quality of life. If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment, …
Cat owners cherish their companions for their playful antics and comforting presence. Yet, like humans, cats can also catch colds, impacting their health and happiness. In this blog, we’ll explore what a cat cold is, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and preventive measures. If you’re concerned about your cat’s health, don’t hesitate to reach …
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Frostbite in dogs is a real concern, not just a human issue. It occurs when dogs are exposed to freezing temperatures, causing blood vessels in their extremities – like paws, ears, and tail – to constrict. This can lead to decreased blood flow and possible tissue damage. Dogs might develop frostbite within just 30 minutes …
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