by Mellina Animal Hospital | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog
A Veterinarian’s Guide to Recognizing and Treating Your Pet’s Itchy Skin We appreciate our furry friends and work hard to give them a happy and healthy existence as pet owners. However, it can be upsetting to see our cherished dogs constantly biting,...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | Jul 15, 2023 | Blog
5 Safety Tips to Beat the Summer Heat With your four-legged friends, summertime is the ideal time to experience nature. There is no denying that your pets enjoy being outside, whether they are playing fetch at the park, trekking along beautiful trails, or simply...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | Jul 1, 2023 | Blog
Hydrate Your Pet During the Summer Pet owners need to be especially careful as summer approaches to ensure that their furry friends are properly hydrated. Dehydration and heat fatigue can result in serious health problems, even death, thus they should be taken very...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | Jun 16, 2023 | Blog
Unleash the Fun Safely: 4 Essential Dog Park Safety Tips for Pet Owners The dog park can be a dangerous place for the unprepared, so when venturing into an off-leash play area with your canine companion, follow our tips to keep them safe. #1: Protect your dog against...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | Jun 6, 2023 | Blog
The Ultimate Guide: How to Welcome a New Cat into Your Home In honor of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month—which should be every month, in our opinion—our team wants to smooth the way for bringing a new cat into your home. Cats are sensitive creatures, and it can be stressful...
by Mellina Animal Hospital | May 17, 2023 | Blog
Understanding Cranial Cruciate Ligament Tears in Pets When witnessing an athlete clutching their knee during a sports event, it’s common to cringe at the sight. You know they likely tore their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a crucial ligament that provides...