by Oakland Animal Hospital | May 24, 2019 | Health
Whether it’s inside your home or outside in your garden, there are certain plants to stay far away from if you have pets. The team at ProFlowers put together a big list of 199 plants to be cautious of, and we wanted to share it with you!While plants and flowers...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | May 8, 2019 | Health
There are many types of ticks in New Jersey, and it’s important to protect your pet. We develop programs for the specific needs of your pet and your particular environmental situation. We will review with you the best ways to control fleas and ticks in your...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | May 2, 2019 | Health
Find a lump or bump on your pet can be a scary thing for any pet owner – and we’re here to reassure you that it’s not always the worst case scenario that may cross your mind. We are prepared for anything! Our in-house laboratory facilities provide...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Apr 26, 2019 | Health
As humans, we understand how important preventative dental care is. One way to help fend off dental disease in your pet (just like you do for yourself) is to brush your pet’s teeth on a regular basis. While there are a lot of tricks we can teach our pets, brushing...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Apr 15, 2019 | Health
Heartworm disease is one of the most painful, deadly, and costly parasitic infections. Fortunately, it’s also one of the easiest to prevent. In honor of National Heartworm Awareness Month, here are some of the basic facts about heartworm disease: Mature heartworms...
by Oakland Animal Hospital | Mar 27, 2019 | Health
While a “healthy weight” is something people understand, more than half of dogs and cats are overweight. Overweight and obese pets are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, orthopedic disease, and more. At Oakland Animal Hospital,...