by Dr. Lyn Lewis; Express Vets Medical Director/Owner | May 20, 2022 | Blog
In my office, one of the topics I deal with most is intestinal parasites. I would say that this is one of the top killers of our pets, especially puppies and kittens. Everyone has heard of roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms, but North Georgia is also home to three...
by Dr. Stephanie Hunter; Express Vets Kennesaw | Feb 2, 2022 | Blog
Have you ever wondered why your furry friend may spend hours licking their feet? Sometimes the issue can be so severe dogs lick their paws raw to the point of needing an e-collar or other device to prevent them from causing further self-trauma. Read on to discover the...
by Dr. Stacy Hirst; Express Vets Cumming | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog
Have you ever noticed a mass or lump on your dog or cat? Masses can develop anytime in a pet’s life and become somewhat more common as they age. Masses can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous), and it is often difficult to tell the difference just by...
by Dr. Lyn Lewis; Express Vets Medical Director/Owner | Oct 1, 2021 | Blog
We now live in an “I want it now” age. We get our news online; we shop online, a lot of you even read the newspaper online. I went to an interesting seminar about the new power of the internet about 2 weeks ago. It really opened my eyes as to the reach of the internet...
by Express Vets | Sep 21, 2021 | Blog
September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month, so this is an excellent time to ensure you are keeping your dog happy and healthy. When you decided to become a dog owner, you committed to providing for them, including their dietary, medical, physical, and psychological...
by Dr. Dawn Jackson; Express Vets North Canton | Sep 1, 2021 | Blog
When we bring that cute little puppy or kitten home, it’s hard to fathom that they will eventually turn into adults and then into seniors. Watching our pets grow older is inevitable but is still one of the harder parts of being a pet parent. As our pets age, there are...