A single mosquito bite is all it takes to put a dog at risk for one of the more serious parasitic diseases veterinarians see, which is exactly why understanding how...
If your dog has suddenly started shaking their head, scratching at their ears, or rubbing the side of their face against the couch, you are probably already wondering...
One minute your dog is chasing a ball across the yard, and the next they are holding a back leg up, unwilling to put weight on it. It is a moment that catches most owners off guard...
Hearing that your pet needs part of a bone removed is unsettling. Most owners react to the description before they understand the outcome, and the procedure sounds far more drastic than the recovery usually is...
Older pets are good at hiding illness. A dog who slows down on walks is often described as lazy. A cat who sleeps more is described as mellow. In many cases these changes are the first visible sign...
A door left open for ten seconds. A gate latch that did not catch. A leash that slipped during a thunderstorm. Most pets who go missing do so in ordinary circumstances rather than dramatic ones...
Fleas and ticks are two of the most common health threats facing dogs and cats. They are also two of the most preventable. For many owners the hard part is not deciding whether to protect their...
While many pet owners emphasize nutrition, exercise, and regular veterinary examinations, dental care for pets is no less essential to their overall well-being. Proper dental care can be crucial in
Your pet’s dental care should be included in the prevention routine when it comes to their veterinarian visits. Even though your daily routine includes brushing your pet’s teeth at home,
The Summit Dog and Cat Hospital offers full-service pet dentistry and vet services at its clinic located in Summit, New Jersey. Routine dental checkups play a significant role in maintaining
When your pet needs to undergo orthopedic surgery, it is natural for any pet owner to feel a little overwhelmed. Regardless of whether it’s a ligament repair, bone fracture stabilization,
Whenever a cat or dog changes its gait, there might be more to it than simply having some sore muscles. At Summit Dog and Cat Hospital, one of the best
Heat stroke is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when a pet’s body temperature rises beyond normal limits. Dogs and cats do not regulate heat as efficiently as
At Summit Dog and Cat Hospital in Summit, NJ, serving Short Hills, Millburn, Livingston, Chatham, Madison, Union, Westfield, and Springfield, NJ, we provide urgent and select emergency pet care for
At Summit Dog and Cat Hospital in Summit, NJ, our veterinary clinic provides professional dental services designed to protect your dog’s long term health and comfort. Many pet owners do
At Summit Dog and Cat Hospital in Summit, NJ, our veterinarians provide advanced diagnostic services including echocardiogram for pets to evaluate heart function accurately. Heart disease affects a significant number
