Queens Animal Health Blogs

Veterinary Technicians: An Essential Part of Your Pet’s Health Care Team To spread awareness about the crucial role veterinary technicians play in animal health, the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) celebrates National Veterinary...

How to Evaluate Your Pet’s Body Condition Score National Pet Obesity Awareness Day falls on October 12, but you should pay attention to your pet’s weight all year long. More than half of the nation’s cats and dogs are considered overweight or obese, which can lead to...

3 Reasons Your Dog Has Diarrhea Nothing makes a pet owner rise from their bed more quickly in the middle of the night than the unmistakable sound—and smell—of their dog having diarrhea. While this occurrence may prompt you to turn to Google for middle-of-the-night...

3 Ways Your Pet Is Kept Safe Under Anesthesia Your pet’s safety is our number one priority, particularly when they undergo anesthesia and surgical procedures. We understand you also are concerned about your pet’s health and safety while under anesthesia, and we want...

It’s no secret that our pets do not live long enough. Along with a shorter lifespan—in relation to their human family members—come rapid health changes, particularly in their later years. Although young pets can develop health issues seemingly overnight, it is much...

As summer reaches its height, your furry pal may grow more accustomed to the high temperatures and humidity levels associated with the season, but they still can succumb to heatstroke. Abrupt temperature increases can cause a sudden issue with overheating, so be wary...

Keeping your pet cool and comfortable during the hot summer months can be a challenge. But with a little creativity, you can help them beat the heat without breaking the bank. So take a look at some of these ideas and get ready to make your pet's summer one they'll...

Pet Parasites To Be Aware Of Summertime is a great opportunity to get outside and enjoy the warm weather, but it's important to be aware of the dangers that come with swimming. Many waterborne illnesses can affect both people and pets, so it's crucial to take the...

5 Boating and Lake Safety Tips for Your Pets This Summer Summertime means boating and lake time for many people, but what about our furry friends? Pets can have just as much fun on the water as we do, but it’s important to keep them safe while enjoying the great...

Are you a pet owner? If so, have you ever had to make the difficult decision of when to let your furry friend go? It's never an easy choice, but it's something that every pet owner eventually has to face. This article will provide some information on end-of-life care...