If a dog has gone into labor, but things aren't going smoothly an emergency c-section may need to be performed. But, in some instances, elective c-sections will be recommended if your dog is at risk for complications with the labor process. Here, our Kent vets explain everything you need to know about c-sections.
Like people, our cats can suffer from painful oral health issues caused by poor oral hygiene or injuries to their mouth. What is good oral hygiene for cats exactly? And what kind of dental care does your feline friend really need? Here, our Kent vets explain how to clean your cat's mouth and keep their teeth healthy.
So you and your family are ready to get a new pet, but you aren't certain of what kind to get. There are a number of important things to consider when adding a new furry family member to your household. Here, our Kent vets discuss types of pets and the rewards and challenges that come with each kind.
There are certainly some benefits to having two dogs in your home for you and your pup. However, there are also some factors that you may have to consider before adding a second dog to your household. Here, our Kent vets explain more.
You love your pet and want to be sure that the vet you choose has the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care that your animal needs. So what qualifications should you look for?
Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs and even death for pets in Kent. The disease is typically found in cats, dogs and ferrets. Here, our vets explain why prevention is key.
Ticks can spread a number of serious diseases and are therefore dangerous to people and pets. In this post, our Kent vets explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family.
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world. In this post, our Kent vets share information about Lyme disease in pets: what it is, symptoms to watch for, and treatment options.
Numerous cat illnesses and their symptoms may worry you, or even be fatal if left untreated for too long. Our Kent vets offer insight on signs and symptoms to be aware of.
Getting yearly fecal exams at your vet's office is the best way to keep your pet and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Annual fecals give your Kent vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.