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You are giving your dog their usual belly rub when you notice it: a patch of skin where there used to be fur. Or maybe your cat's once-luxurious coat is looking thin and dull, and you have been finding more hair on your furniture than seems normal. Hair loss in pets is one of [...]
When the vet says your dog or cat needs heart medication, it's completely normal to feel a little lost. Suddenly there are words like pimobendan and furosemide in your daily vocabulary, pill schedules to remember, and a whole new set of worries on your mind. Here's what we want you to know: you're not alone [...]
Is your dog constantly trying to escape the yard, or is your cat spraying in the house? Dealing with these stressful behaviors, along with worries about unwanted litters, is a reality for many pet parents. While managing the pet population is often the first thing that comes to mind, these procedures offer profound health and [...]
From Itch to Infection: How to Keep Your Dog’s Ears Healthy You know that sound: the frantic scratching and the flapping ears from vigorous head shaking. When your pet is uncomfortable, it's hard not to worry. Often, this behavior points to an ear infection, a painful problem caused by moisture, yeast, or bacteria. Learn the [...]
Excessive grooming, hiding, or destructive behavior often signal stress or anxiety in pets. These emotional challenges can stem from fear, pain, or environmental changes, and they deserve just as much attention as physical health issues. At Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital, our Fear Free certified team understands that emotional well-being is essential to quality veterinary care. As [...]
Young pets are energetic but vulnerable. Illnesses that an adult animal could tolerate often become critical in a matter of hours for puppies and kittens. From infections to choking hazards, knowing what constitutes an emergency- and getting to the vet fast- can make all the difference in these fragile first months of life. At Boca [...]
When that reminder card arrives, it’s easy to wonder: are vaccines still necessary? The answer is that immunity fades over time, and the viruses and bacteria that cause disease continue to circulate. From rabies to distemper, vaccination is the most reliable way to keep pets healthy at every stage of life, from curious puppies and [...]
A puppy bounds across the yard, then comes back holding up one paw. An older dog hesitates on the stairs, favoring a back leg. Limping is a common symptom with many possible causes, from minor injuries to more advanced joint problems. Diagnostic testing pinpoints the reason so the right care can begin. At Boca Midtowne [...]
Watching your dog or cat explore the backyard or trot down a local trail is one of the joys of pet ownership. But here in South Florida, hidden dangers can lurk in overgrown areas, especially in dry or weedy patches. Grass awns, sometimes called foxtails or spear grass, look harmless- but these barbed seeds [...]
You know the sound. The endless slurping of paws at midnight. The scratch-thump of a leg on the hardwood floor. The shake of the head that sprays brown debris from your dog’s ears. You’ve noticed hair thinning on the belly, sore red feet, and even a strange yeasty smell sinking into the furniture. For many [...]
