The holiday season is a time for joy and togetherness, but it also brings unique challenges when it comes to keeping your pets safe. From enticing decorations to unfamiliar foods, there are plenty of potential hazards for your four-legged family members. By being aware of these dangers and taking proactive measures, you can ensure a [...]
Did you know that pancreatitis, or inflammation of the pancreas, is a common yet serious condition in pets? This vital organ, located near the stomach, plays a key role in both digestion and regulating blood sugar. But when it becomes inflamed, it can trigger a cascade of painful and potentially life-threatening symptoms. Pet owners in [...]
A growing concern among veterinarians and pet owners alike is the issue of overweight pets and pet obesity. Just like in humans, pet obesity has become a widespread problem across the United States, leading to serious health concerns for our furry companions. Excess weight in pets can result in a variety of health complications, such [...]
Taking care of your pet's health can be challenging, especially administering medication. You want your four-legged friend to stay healthy and happy, but giving them their meds can feel like a never-ending battle. At Adamson Veterinary Services, we understand the struggles and are here to help you make this go as smoothly as possible. Let’s [...]
Spaying female pets and neutering male pets reduces the risk of life-threatening reproductive cancers and can eliminate some undesirable behaviors. Spaying or neutering is also a responsible choice, because pet overpopulation and euthanasia in animal shelters are reduced. The Adamson Veterinary Services team outlines the benefits of elective sterilization procedures to help pet owners make [...]
Summer is an inviting season for those who enjoy trips to the lake, camping in a state forest, or simply lounging in the backyard. However, with its hotter days, higher humidity levels, and scores of biting insects, summer can be a literal pain for pets if pet owners don’t take the proper precautions. Our Adamson [...]
Although cats generally do not appreciate traveling or veterinary visits, an annual trip to Adamson Veterinary Services is just what the doctor ordered to ensure they remain in good health. Many cats spend the majority—if not all—of their time indoors, but they still require protection from various potentially life-threatening infectious diseases. That annual pilgrimage to [...]
Ensuring your canine companion’s health and happiness is your top priority as a dog owner. In addition to food, shelter, and a lifetime of devotion, vaccinations are an essential component of your dog’s well-being. Vaccinations play a crucial role in safeguarding dogs against various diseases, some of which can be potentially fatal or transmitted to [...]
As we gear up for warmer weather and longer days, we all are likely looking forward to spending more time outdoors. Unfortunately, spending time outside also means being exposed to all sorts of creepy crawlies, including pesky mosquitoes. While mosquito bites are usually only itchy and uncomfortable for us, they can pose a serious health [...]
Our homes are sanctuaries filled with love, comfort—and pets. But hidden throughout our home, often hidden in plain sight, lie many everyday items that harbor toxins that seriously threaten our beloved pets. At Adamson Veterinary Services, we're passionate about empowering pet owners with the knowledge to shield their animals from these unseen risks, so we [...]
