The Animal Clinic

Parasites are a very serious problem for pets, as they cause all sorts of health issue including hot spots, hair loss, skin irritation, and infection. Pets need to be treated for parasites all year long, including intestinal parasites and the most dangerous, heart worms.

Most pet owners recognize that their pet is another member of their family, which is why they understand that regular checkups and vaccinations help ensure their pet's well-being. Since animals cannot tell us when they don’t feel well, it’s important to have regular checkups.

Do you know that sick birds, like humans, also often present moisture or discharge around the nose area? Although it can be hard to see the nose, it’s usually found at the top of the widest part of the bill, right near or under the feather line.