Is your four-legged friend suffering from a painful hip condition? FHO surgery could be right for your pooch. Here, our Waxhaw vets describe what's involved in FHO surgery as well as the conditions this effective surgery can be used to treat.
There are many dog dental treats and chews on the market—but do they really work? Here, our Waxhaw vets explain how to find out if a dog dental chew is worth purchasing, which factors to consider, and safety tips every dog owner should keep in mind.
Many people take calcium supplements every day to help them maintain their wellbeing—but does your dog need to take them as well? The short answer: not usually. Here, our Waxhaw vets explain more about calcium supplements for dogs.
Lizards can make great pets, they can be low-maintenance and fun. Today, our Waxhaw vets share the top 5 lizards they recommend for beginners.
Do you find yourself recoiling from the smell coming from your dog's mouth? Bad breath is common in our canine companions, especially as they age, but it can indicate a serious health issue for your pup and shouldn't be ignored. Today, our Waxhaw vets explain what causes bad breath in dogs and how you can treat it.
Just like humans, our feline friends are susceptible to dental disease if they don't receive the proper oral hygiene care. Often painful for your cat, dental disease is a serious issue that can affect their overall health. Today, our Waxhaw vets explain some common dental diseases found in cats and what to look out for.
A cranial cruciate rupture is one of the most common orthopedic injuries seen in dogs. Sometimes known as a dog ACL, the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL), is a ligament in the knee that helps to connect the lower leg bone to the upper leg bone. Today our Waxhaw vets discuss why this ligament is prone to injury and how CCL ruptures are treated.
Heartworm is a serious disease in dogs that can result in severe lung disease and organ failure. Today our Waxhaw vets talk about what heartworm disease is and how to prevent it.
Barbecues are fun for the whole family, and with delicious smells wafting off the grill, it's no surprise your pets want in on the action too! Our Providence South Animal Hospital vets are here to talk to you about how to keep your pets safe around the BBQ and what foods they can safely enjoy!
Similar to humans, our dogs can also feel depressed or anxious. While symptoms could indicate these or other issues, you may be able to help them feel better by following this advice from our Waxhaw vets.
Providence South Animal Hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care for your cherished pets in Waxhaw.