by Badger Veterinary Hospital | Sep 12, 2017 | Cats, Dogs, Horses
In the wake of hurricanes in Texas and Florida and wildfires burning throughout the U.S., it’s a good time to ask yourself: Would you be prepared to care for my pets and animals in an emergency?We always need to be prepared to take care of our pets and animals,...
by Badger Veterinary Hospital | Aug 29, 2017 | Cats
Reviewed by Dr. Cynthia Sweet of Badger Veterinary Hospital-BeloitApproximately 1.5 to 3 percent of healthy cats in the U.S. are infected with FIV, or feline immunodeficiency virus. What is this virus and how does it impact a cat’s health? We answer some frequently...
by Badger Veterinary Hospital | Aug 17, 2017 | Cats, Dogs
There’s so much misinformation about flea prevention and treatment, it can be hard for concerned pet owners to know what to do next. To help cut the confusion, check out this easy-to-understand infographic from our friends at Henry Schein Animal Health with 13 ways to...
by Badger Veterinary Hospital | Aug 10, 2017 | Cats, Dogs
A microchip is a small, electronic chip about the size of a grain of rice that’s implanted just under your pet’s skin. Microchips can make all the difference when it comes to reuniting with a lost or stolen pet.How does a microchip help reunite a lost pet...
by Badger Veterinary Hospital | Aug 8, 2017 | Cats, Dogs
Microchips make all the difference in greatly increasing the chance of getting your pet back if he/she is lost or stolen … but a microchip only works if its registration information is accurate.Make sure your pet’s microchip information is up-to-date between now and...
by Badger Veterinary Hospital | Aug 3, 2017 | Cats, Dogs
Protecting your pet from fleas, ticks, hearworms, internal parasites, and diseases is easier and more effective than treatment.This infographic from our friends at Henry Schein Animal Health outlines the basics of flea and tick control, heartworm prevention, parasite...