by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Aug 17, 2024 | Blog
Ensuring Your Pet’s Wellness: The Crucial Role of Preventative Lab Work When it comes to our pets, we often focus on the visible aspects of their health—ensuring they eat the right food, get plenty of exercise, and receive regular check-ups. However, one crucial...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Jul 9, 2024 | Blog
Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False? True! Did you know that pets can suffer from allergies just like humans? However, unlike humans who show symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes, pets usually exhibit allergic reactions through their skin. This can lead...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Jun 15, 2024 | Blog
The Rarity of Lyme Disease in Cats: Explaining the Reasons As a pet owner, you may have wondered why cats seldom contract Lyme disease, unlike dogs and humans. This illness, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, seriously threatens many animals, but cats are...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | May 15, 2024 | Blog
My Dog Has Lyme Disease: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing the Diagnosis Discovering that your beloved dog has Lyme disease can be distressing. As a responsible pet owner, you likely have many questions and concerns about this diagnosis and how to support your...
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Apr 15, 2024 | Blog
Hidden Risks: The Vital Role of Fecal Analysis in Pet Health As a pet caregiver, you’re likely accustomed to bringing your furry companion to the vet for their annual check-up. One crucial assessment amidst the array of health evaluations is the fecal analysis....
by Dr. Bob Irelan Veterinary Service | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog
Recognizing Signs of Spring Allergies in Pets With the blossoming colors of spring also come the allergens that affect both humans and our furry companions. Like us, pets can suffer from seasonal allergies, and spring is often a prime time for these issues. Being able...