Ticks are dangerous to both people and pets, as they can spread many serious diseases. Today, our vets in Montecito explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to watch for, and how to guard your pets and your family against ticks.
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world and is passed among infected animals. Today, our vets in Montecito share facts about Lyme disease in pets: what it is, symptoms and treatment options.
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 Montecito vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.
The most common external parasite can make your pet extremely miserable! Left untreated, they may even cause serious diseases and lead to infections. Our vets in Montecito lise early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.