by Mellina Animal Hospital | Jun 15, 2024 | Blog
Cats and Lyme Disease: Why It’s So Rare As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely seem to contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium *Borrelia burgdorferi*, can be a serious concern for many animals,...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | May 15, 2024 | Blog
Managing Your Dog’s Lyme Disease Diagnosis: Essential Information It is upsetting to learn that your cherished dog has been diagnosed with Lyme disease. You might have many questions and worries about how best to support your dog and what this diagnosis means...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | Mar 15, 2024 | Blog
A Pet Hydration Guide For the sake of your pet’s general health and well-being, make sure they are properly hydrated. Sometimes, it can be difficult to tell if your pet is getting enough water. The following are essential signs to determine the amount of...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | Feb 15, 2024 | Blog
Understanding Dental Care for Dogs More than just a cute face, your dog’s smile provides insight into their general well-being. The state of your dog’s teeth has a profound effect on their overall health, affecting everything from comfort to lifespan....
by Mellina Animal Hospital | Jan 15, 2024 | Blog
A Happy New Year with Realistic Pet Resolutions It’s paw-fect time to consider making resolutions for our furry friends as the New Year draws near—not just for ourselves! Let’s make 2024 their most joyful and healthiest year to date. Here are some good and...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | Dec 15, 2023 | Blog
Getting Your Pets Ready for a New Pet Family Member It’s a happy occasion to welcome a new furry family member, but your existing pets may need to undergo some major change. It’s crucial to get your pets ready for this shift, and we know how important it...