Vaccine Reactions in Dogs

Vaccine Reactions in Dogs

Vaccinations protect your dog from a variety of serious illnesses, but vaccine-related side effects are a common concern among owners. Our Weldon Spring veterinarians talk about the most common vaccination side effects in dogs today, as well as what to do if your dog has an adverse reaction to their shots.

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Best Dogs for Kids and Families

Best Dogs for Kids and Families

Looking for a great dog companion for your kids? Here are 10 great breeds that our Weldon Spring vets recommend that you consider for your family. 

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ACL Surgery for Dogs With a Torn Cruciate Ligament

ACL Surgery for Dogs With a Torn Cruciate Ligament

Many of us are aware that ACL injuries are common in athletes, but due to the anatomy of your dog's leg, this painful knee injury is also common in dogs. Our Weldon Spring veterinarians describe the symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs, as well as the surgeries used to treat this condition.

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Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs and even death for dogs and cats in Weldon Spring. Here, our vets explain why heartworm prevention is key.

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Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

Ticks can spread a number of serious diseases and are therefore dangerous to people and pets. Our vets explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family.  

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What are some common cat illnesses & symptoms?

What are some common cat illnesses & symptoms?

Numerous cat illnesses and their symptoms may worry you, or even be fatal if left untreated for too long. Our Weldon Spring vets offer insight on signs and symptoms to be aware of on three common cat illnesses.  

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Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?

Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?

Getting yearly fecal exams at your vet's office is the best way to keep your pet and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Annual fecals give your Weldon Spring vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise. 

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How can I tell if my cat or dog has fleas?

How can I tell if my cat or dog has fleas?

Fleas are the most common external parasite, and they can make your pet miserable! If left untreated, they may even lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our Weldon Spring vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas. 

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