by The Animal Hospital of Adel | Jan 6, 2022 | Blog
3 Reasons Why Your Pet Needs Parasite Prevention 12 Months a Year With winter here and the thermometer taking a dip, you may think it’s safe to skip a dose or two of your pet’s parasite prevention medication. After all, you hardly venture outdoors in such conditions,...
by The Animal Hospital of Adel | Dec 30, 2021 | Blog
Did you know your pup can tear ligaments in their knees just like humans? The canine version of the ACL is called the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL). Partial and complete tears of the CCL can affect dogs of all shapes, sizes, and breeds. Jumping, running, and other...
by The Animal Hospital of Adel | Dec 14, 2021 | Blog
5 Pet Safety Tips During Cold Weather Winter is coming, and with it comes a host of hazards for your four-legged friend. Check out the following tips to keep your pet safe and warm during this chilly season. #1: Provide warm bedding for your pet Give your pet a...
by The Animal Hospital of Adel | Dec 6, 2021 | Blog
3 Invigorating Indoor Activities for Pets When bad weather strikes and your pet is going stir-crazy from being cooped up indoors, turn to indoor enrichment activities. These games will exercise not only your furry pal’s body but also their mind, allowing them to burn...
by The Animal Hospital of Adel | Dec 6, 2021 | Blog
Does your pet occasionally hop, skip, or have difficulty bearing weight on their back legs? This could be a sign your pet is suffering from kneecap displacement, also known as patella luxation. Patella luxation repair is an orthopedic surgery that can correct your...
