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Top 5 Health Concerns for Cats — From the Welleby Doctors As your veterinarian, we want to help you keep your cats happy and healthy. Cats are curious and independent companions, but they can be prone to certain health issues you should be aware of. Here are the top five concerns and how we can…
Is Your Dog or Cat Constantly Scratching? Here’s What You Should Know Do you find yourself asking “Why is my dog so itchy?” or “Why is my cat licking itself so much?” Watching your dog or cat scratch, lick, or chew at their skin can be frustrating. You want them to be comfortable, but no…
Why Professional Dental Care Is Essential for Your Pet’s Health Many pet owners are surprised to learn that dental disease is one of the most common medical conditions affecting dogs and cats. Unfortunately, it often progresses quietly, causing discomfort and infection long before obvious symptoms appear. At Welleby Veterinary Hospital, we provide professional dental cleanings…
The Simple Test That Can Help Protect Your Pet’s Health When your pet appears healthy, it’s natural to assume everything is going well. Unfortunately, many medical conditions begin developing long before any outward signs are noticeable. That’s why routine wellness bloodwork is one of the most valuable preventive care tools available for dogs, cats, birds,…
Common Health Concerns for Maltese Maltese dogs may be small, but their lively personalities and gentle nature make them beloved companions for many families. Our team enjoys caring for these affectionate little dogs and knows how deeply their owners value their health and well-being. Like all breeds, Maltese have some breed-specific health concerns that are…
Top 5 Health Concerns for Goldendoodles Goldendoodles are known for their playful energy, loving personalities, and low-shedding coats, making them a favorite among families and first-time dog owners. As a cross between Golden Retrievers and Poodles, they’re typically smart, social, and eager to please. Our team loves caring for these joyful companions and understands how…
5 Health Concerns to Watch Out for in German Shepherds Hi, fellow Shepherd lover! As your veterinarians, we’re here to help you keep your German Shepherd or Shepherd mix happy, healthy, and thriving for years to come! GSDs are remarkably smart and loyal, but they’re also prone to certain health issues that every owner should…
Top 5 Health Concerns for Yorkies and Yorkie Mixes Yorkshire Terriers—and pups mixed with Yorkies—may be tiny, but they’re full of personality, energy, and love. Our team at Welleby Veterinary Hospital loves caring for these spirited companions and understands how much their families value their health and happiness. Like all breeds, Yorkies have a few…
Top 5 Health Concerns for Dachshunds Dachshunds may be small in stature with their short legs and long bodies, but they’re full of personality, courage, and charm. Our team loves caring for these clever, devoted dogs and understands just how important they are to their families. Like every breed, Dachshunds come with certain health tendencies…
5 Common Pit Bull Health Issues Pit Bull Terriers are known for their strength, loyalty, and affectionate personalities. They’re a beloved breed at our hospital, and we’re here to help you keep them healthy and thriving for years to come. These dogs are loyal, athletic, and affectionate companions. Despite their strong, muscular build, they are…