Doctors’s Corner

Here are some tips from the doctors at Ellenton Animal Hospital:

1. Regular exams are vital.
2. Spay and neuter your pets.
3. Year-round prevention of parasites such as fleas.
4. Maintain a healthy weight.
5. Get regular vaccinations.
6. Pets need to be kept active through walks, scratching posts, window perches and toys to live a long-term life.
7. ID Microchip your pet.
8. Pets can suffer from gum disease, tooth loss and pain too, so regular cleanings will keep your pet’s teeth healthy