Severna Park Veterinary Hospital Blogs

Heartworm Disease April is Heartworm Disease Awareness month, so it’s a great time to talk about all things heartworm! Heartworms are a parasite spread by mosquitos, and infection can cause serious disease or even death in our pets. Heartworm disease occurs all over...

As humans, we are continuously told how important daily exercise is for our physical and mental health. The same is absolutely true for our pets! It does not matter the age, size, species or breed, every pet needs daily exercise. Exercise is a wonderful way to help...

Common Household Hazards There are many common foods, medications, plants, and chemicals found in the average household that are poisonous to our pets. Some of these toxins cause only mild clinical signs, while others can cause severe illness or can even be fatal....

Common Household Hazards There are many common foods, medications, plants, and chemicals found in the average household that are poisonous to our pets. Some of these toxins cause only mild clinical signs, while others can cause severe illness or can even be fatal....

Common Household Hazards There are many common foods, medications, plants, and chemicals found in the average household that are poisonous to our pets. Some of these toxins cause only mild clinical signs, while others can cause severe illness or can even be fatal....

One of the most important, but often overlooked parts of keeping your pet healthy is oral health care. Oral health is more than keeping your pet’s breath fresh. It is essential for overall quality of life. By the age of 3 most pets have some early evidence of...