Heartworm disease is a parasitic infection. If left untreated, heartworm disease is a serious condition that has the potential to be fatal. Today, our Cumming vets discuss the symptoms of heartworm disease and how it can be prevented.
One of the most common parasites that can affect both pets and family members is ticks. In this post, our Cumming vets talk about the concern with ticks, what to watch for and how you can protect your pet from being affected by ticks.
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world. In this post, our Cumming vets share information about Lyme disease in pets: what it is, symptoms to watch for, and treatment options.
Annual fecal exams give your Cumming vet a chance to check your pet for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.
While fleas are one of the most common parasites affecting dogs they are also one of the most uncomfortable. They will cause your dog to itch and scratch which could lead to further infections! Our Cumming vets share some of the signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.