Dental health is a critical aspect of your cat's overall well-being, yet cats will often hide their discomfort until serious issues arise. One common but painful condition that affects cats is known as resorptive lesions, also referred to as feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions (FORL) or tooth resorption. These lesions can significantly impact a cat's quality [...]
Pet owners should be concerned about their pet’s eye redness and ocular inflammation, as these signs can indicate various underlying eye diseases or a recent injury. The eyes are delicate organs that are easily irritated by foreign debris, allergens, or injuries and pet owners should learn to recognize the causes of eye redness, so they [...]
Pet emergencies are an unfortunate part of pet ownership, but information and vigilance can help reduce their likelihood. You owe your beloved pet the care they need to maintain their safety and health, and prevention can save you from stressful and costly veterinary visits. Our Animal Medical Hospital of Naples team offers you the following [...]
The summer months are typically when people go on vacation, enjoy the great outdoors, and spend time by the water. However, if you want to include your pet in your travel and outdoor activities, you need to take some steps to prevent heat-related emergencies. Our Animal Medical Hospital of Naples team offers tips for keeping [...]
Whether your furry friend is a hound with droopy ears or a bulldog with wrinkly ears they need regular ear cleanings to maintain good otic health. Some pets may require ear cleanings as often as every week or two, while others can last a month or two between cleanings. To help ensure your pet’s ears [...]
As golden pollen fills the springtime air, your allergies may go haywire, causing you to sneeze and have itchy, watery eyes. While you walk around in an antihistamine-induced fog, your pet may also be suffering from springtime allergies. However, your furry friend’s allergies likely manifest differently than your own. Identifying allergies in pets can be [...]
If you’ve ever ended up at the animal emergency hospital because your pet ate something they shouldn’t have, you probably remember the panic you felt. Your home and yard are a pet playground of hazards, and keeping your pet safe is a priority. Cleaning up antifreeze spills, closing garbage cans, keeping cleaning products out of [...]
At Animal Medical Hospital of Naples, we love to see happy, healthy pets thrive. But did you know many seemingly harmless household and food items can pose a serious health risk to your four-legged companion? We offer tips on what to look out for and how you can keep your pet safe. Food and treats [...]
Did you know that by 2 years of age, 70% of cats and 80% of dogs suffer from varying dental health issues? Pet owners often overlook dental health, so periodontal disease is often only caught once the condition has advanced into the later stages. Consistent oral care and regular veterinary dental visits are pets’ most [...]
We’ve all met undersocialized or mistreated pets who are fearful, skittish, and uncomfortable in new environments. Unfortunately, inadequate and inappropriate handling can diminish a pet’s quality of life and restrict their access to necessary grooming services and veterinary care that are essential for their health and comfort. Low-stress handling techniques help your pet create positive [...]
