Pet Health
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Canine Respiratory Illness
Nov 22 2023
North Penn Animal Hospital is aware of concerns for a yet to be identified canine respiratory disease being seen across the country. Canine upper respiratory diseases in general have been…
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Let’s talk about heartworm disease!
Jul 12 2023
The news from the veterinarian hit them like a thunderbolt. Their dog Sparky had a heartworm infection. Suddenly, Sparky’s owners were faced with the prospect of a lengthy, painful and…
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Congratulations to Amanda!
Feb 16 2021
Congratulations to our Veterinary Technician Manager, Amanda for earning her VTS in Dentistry from the Academy of Veterinary Dental Technicians. In order to obtain this special accreditation, Amanda spent 2…
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Grain-Free Diets – the latest dietary trend
Nov 27 2018
Grain-Free Diets – the latest dietary trend What you need to know for your dog’s health Over the last several years, many pet food companies have developed grain-free diets which…
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Calling all cats!
Sep 26 2018
We recently renovated the original part of our hospital for our feline friends! Taking your cat to the vet can be stressful and we wanted to remove some of the…
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September is Animal Pain Awareness Month!
Sep 02 2016
Is your pet in pain? No one wants to be in pain, nor do we want our beloved pets to be in pain. Research has shown that our pets feel…
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Health Alert: Canine Influenza Virus
Apr 24 2015
Canine Influenza Virus – Is your pet vaccinated? As you may be aware, there is a new strain of canine influenza virus, H3N2 causing an outbreak of illness in Chicago, affecting…
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Is Your Pet Protected?
Apr 02 2014
“April Showers bring May Flowers”… and fleas….and ticks…and mosquitoes oh my!! Walter wants to know, is your pet protected? The snow has finally ended and the weather is warming up!…
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Anesthesia-Free Dentistry
Oct 25 2013
“Anesthesia-Free Dentistry” Is it right for your pet? There have been several stories in the news lately highlighting “Anesthesia Free Dentistry” for dogs and cats. At first glance, it sounds…
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Tiny Invaders Intestinal Parasites
Aug 16 2013
Tiny Invaders Intestinal Parasites (Part 3 of 3) Now for something really squeamish! Internal parasites! These are microscopic organisms that live inside our pets, and sometimes us! At least 14%…