New Clinic Opening July 19, 2023!
We have huge news! Lowell Animal Hospital will be expanding with a new clinic by July 19, 2023! We are building on the lot next door. This will give us a chance to serve more patients and add services we don’t currently offer. We could not be more excited to share with our LAH Family!
Online K9 First Aid and CPR Course
Register today for a self-paced online course covering 35 in-depth modules covering content such as safety practices, first aid kits, dog behavior, vomiting, and much more.
FDA Investigation into Potential Link between Certain Diets and Canine Dilated Cardiomyopathy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has provided an update on their ongoing investigation in the potential link between certain diets (specifically grain-free diets) and canine heart disease, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).
Are Homemade Pet Diets Safe? Learn the Pros & Cons
The idea of preparing homemade meals for pets has gained popularity in recent years. Advocates argue it allows for better control over ingredients, eliminates artificial additives, and can be tailored to meet specific dietary needs. However, while homemade diets can benefit some pets, they also come with challenges and risks.
Importance of Pet Dental Health | Prevent Disease & Pain
When we think of pet health, dental care often gets overlooked. However, your pet’s oral hygiene plays a critical role in their overall health. Neglecting it can lead to pain, infections, and even life-threatening conditions.
Parasite Prevention for Pets | Keep Your Pet Healthy
Parasites are more than just a nuisance—they can threaten your pet’s health and even pose risks to your family. From itchy flea infestations to life-threatening heartworm disease, parasites can cause a wide range of health problems.
Easter Pet Safety | Protect Your Pets from Seasonal Hazards
As Easter approaches, families prepare for festive meals, egg hunts, and colorful decorations. However, many traditional Easter items can be hazardous to pets. Taking precautions can ensure your celebrations are safe for all family members, furry ones included.
Heartworm Awareness Month | Protect Your Pets from Deadly Parasites
April marks Heartworm Awareness Month, an important time to educate pet owners about the dangers of heartworm disease. Spread by infected mosquitoes, heartworm disease affects dogs, cats, and even ferrets. Left untreated, it can lead to severe lung disease, heart failure, and death.
Pet Poison Safety | Avoiding Toxic Household Items
Our homes are meant to be safe havens for our pets, but they can also hide dangers in plain sight. Every year, thousands of pets suffer from accidental poisonings caused by common household items. Being aware of these dangers is the first step to prevention.
Spring Parasite Protection for Pets | Fleas, Ticks, and Mosquitoes
Spring is a time of renewal, but it’s also when parasites like fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes become more active. These pests can harm your pets, carrying diseases and causing discomfort. As a pet owner, knowing how to protect your furry companions is essential.
