Two options to help make your pet's healthcare more affordable include wellness plans and pet insurance. While pet owners can enjoy distinct benefits of both options, it's important to understand the differences between them. Today, our Harrisburg vets explain more about wellness plans and pet insurance.
One of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world, Lyme disease has specific characteristics, symptoms and treatment options every pet owner should be aware of. Here, our Harrisburg vets share some facts about Lyme disease in pets.
Bringing your pet in for annual fecal exams at your vet's office is the best way to keep your furry companion and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Annual fecals allow your vet in Harrisburg an opportunity to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.
Ticks can spread numerous serious diseases and are therefore dangerous to both pets and their people. Today, our vets in Harrisburg explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family.
As the most common external parasite, fleas can make your pet miserable. Left untreated, they can even lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our vets in Harrisburg list the early signs of fleas, and what to do if you find your pet has fleas.
The serious condition heartworm disease can result in heart failure, organ damage, severe lung disease and even death for pets in Harrisburg. This disease is typically found in dogs, cats and ferrets. Today, our vets explain why prevention is key.
Colonial Park Animal Clinic is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.