Pet Care INFORMATION
Why ask “Dr. Google” or the staff at the pet store your pet care questions? You can ask the trained veterinarians at the Animal Clinic at Thorndale your questions and receive accurate factual information instead!
Our Pet Care section includes a vast library of useful information for pet owners. We constantly revise and update this information, so you can have current and accurate answers just a click away.
Information for Dog Owners
- Air Travel with Your Dog
- Allergies - General Information
- Allergies in Dogs - Atopy
- Allergies in Dogs - Food Allergies
- Anal Sac Disease
- Introducing Your New Baby to Your Dog
- Back Pain and Disc Disease
- Bladder Stones
- Bloat, a Life Threatening Condition
- Collapsing Trachea
- Corneal Ulcer, or Scratched Eye
- Cruciate Ligaments (CCL or ACL)
- Cushing's Disease or Syndrome
- Cystitis or Bladder Infections
- Demodex Mites
- Dental Disease
- Dental Tartar Prevention
- Diabetes
- Diarrhea
- Dog Care Basics and Signs of Illness
- Ear Infections
- Ehrlichiosis, a Tick Borne Illness
- Endoscopy
- Esophagostomy Feeding Tubes
- Flea Allergy
- Flea Control
- Gastrostomy Tube or Stomach Tube Feeding
- Giardia
- Grief and Mourning
- Heart Problems - Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems - Mitral Valve Disease
- Heartworms
- Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis, HGE
- Hip Dysplasia
- Hookworms
- Hypothyroidism
- Icterus, Yellowing of the Skin, Mouth, Eyes
- Infectious Canine Hepatitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Influenza or Dog Flu
- Kennel Cough or Tracheobronchitis
- Kidney Disease
- Leptospirosis
- Lick Granulomas
- Lumbosacral Stenosis
- Luxating Patella or Trick Knees
- Lyme Disease
- Orphan Puppy - How to Raise One
- Pancreatitis
- Parvo
- Phenobarbital - Anti Seizure Medication
- Post Operative Care
- Prednisone
- Prostate Problems
- Puppy Care Recommendations for New Puppy Owners
- Pyometra or Uterine Infections
- Rabies
- Raising Puppies Newborn to New Home
- Ringworm, a Fungal Disease
- Roundworms
- Sarcoptic Mange, Very Itchy Skin
- Seizures
- Skunk odor elimination
- Staph Dermatitis
- Subcutaneous Fluids
- Tapeworms
- Ultrasound
- Vaccine Failure
- Vestibular Syndrome
- Vomiting, Chronic
- Vomiting
- vonWillebrands Disease
- Whipworms
- Wobblers Syndrome
Information for Cat Owners
- Acne
- Aging Changes
- Allergy
- Anal Sac Disease
- Asthma
- Bite Wounds
- Bladder Stones
- Breeding Your Cat, Whelping and Kitten Care
- Caesarian Section Post Op Care
- Cardiomyopathy - Heart Problems
- Cat Care Basics and Signs of Illness
- Cat Scratch Disease
- Chronic Nasal Disease
- Chylothorax
- Corneal Ulcer - Scratched Eye
- Cruciate Ligament (CCL or ACL)
- Cryptococcus
- Dental Disease
- Diabetes
- Diarrhea
- Ear Infections and Ear Mites
- Endoscopy
- Eosinophilic Granuloma Complex
- Esophagostomy (E)-Tube Feeding
- Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
- Feline Infectious Anemia (Hemobartonella, FIA)
- Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
- Feline Immunosuppressive Virus (FIV or AIDS)
- Flea Allergy
- Flea Control
- Food Allergy
- Giardia
- Grief and Mourning Loss of Your Cat
- Gastric Tube Feeding
- Heartworms
- Hepatic Lipidosis -Fatty Liver syndrome
- Histoplasmosis
- Hookworms
- Hypertension or High Blood Pressure
- Hyperthyroidism or Thyroid Disease
- Icterus, or Yellow Cat
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Kitten Care - What You Need to Know
- Litter Box Failure and Elimination Disorders - Urine and Stool Out of box
- Litter Box Use and Training
- Liver Disease -Cholangiohepatitis
- Megacolon
- Newborn Kitten Care
- Pancreatitis
- Phenobarbital and Seizure Control
- Post Operative Care
- Potassium in Geriatric Cats
- Prednisone and Prednisolone
- Pyometra, Uterine Infection
- Pyothorax
- Rabies
- Ringworm
- Roundworms
- Subcutaneous Fluids
- Seizures
- Tapeworms
- Toxoplasmosis
- Traveling With Your Cat
- Ultrasound and Echocardiogram Procedures
- Upper Respiratory Infections
- Vaccination Failure
- Vomiting, Chronic
- Vomiting