Alton Main Animal Hospital Blogs

Is My Pet in Pain? Recognizing the Signs and Taking Action As pet owners, one of our greatest concerns is ensuring our furry friends are happy and...

The Importance of Annual Check-Ups for Your Cat As cat owners, we want our feline friends to live long, healthy, and happy lives. One of the best...

Decoding Excessive Paw Licking in Pets: When It's More Than Just Grooming As pet owners, we often notice our furry companions engaging in various...

Ensuring Your Pet's Wellness: The Crucial Role of Preventative Lab Work When it comes to our pets, we often focus on the visible aspects of their...

Maintaining a healthy weight is just as important for our furry friends as it is for us. Obesity in pets can lead to a myriad of health issues,...

As summer temperatures rise, our pets are at a higher risk for heat exhaustion. Unlike humans, pets have fewer ways to cool down, making them more...

Why Your Cat is Less Likely to Get Lyme Disease Compared to Dogs As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely seem to...

Your Vet's Perspective: Exploring the Importance of Adult Dog & Cat Wellness Examinations As your trusted veterinarian, we want to shed light on...

Coping with a Lyme Disease Diagnosis in Your Dog: What You Need to Know Discovering that your beloved canine companion has been diagnosed with Lyme...

Recognizing Signs of Osteoarthritis in Your Beloved Pet Do you notice your pet slowing down or struggling to get up after a nap? Osteoarthritis, a...