A look at various infectious diseases which are spread via infectious or pathogenic agents (such as bacteria, viruses, etc.), many of which may be passed from dog-to-dog, cat-to-cat, or between species
Parvovirus: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention – a collaboration with 24PetWatch
Canine parvovirus is a potentially deadly virus that impairs the GI tract and immune system of puppies and unvaccinated adult ...
Toxoplasmosis Gives “Pregnancy Brain” a Whole New Meaning
Tomorrow, November 3rd, is One Health Day, an annual international campaign to recognize the importance of human, animal, and environmental ...
Bothersome Bordetella: Canine Kennel Cough
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and The Meowing Vet is ready to inform pet owners about the importance of ...
Kitty Colds: Feline Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
If you’ve ever battled a nasty head cold, you’ll remember how miserable you felt. Cats can also develop a bad ...
Disease Spotlight: Rabies
Yesterday (September 28th) was World Rabies Day, and Rabies Awareness Month (held in October) is just around the corner. What ...
Disease Spotlight: Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)
Are you a cat owner with questions or concerns about the Feline Leukemia Virus? The Meowing Vet explains the serious ...
Disease Spotlight: Leptospirosis
August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and The Meowing Vet wants to inform pet owners about the risk of Leptospirosis ...
Disease Spotlight: Canine Parvovirus
Nothing is more pitiful than seeing our fur-babies ill. Canine parvovirus is a highly contagious virus that can infect puppies ...
Disease Spotlight: Lyme Disease
What would you do if you found a tick attached to your dog? What if it was attached to you? ...
Disease Spotlight: Heartworm Disease
April serves as Heartworm Awareness Month. The Meowing Vet shines the spotlight on heartworm disease, which can lead to heart failure ...
Kitten Vaccines and Preventative Medicine: Treat Dat Kitty, Gurrrl!
As explained on Dr. Andy Roark's wonderful blog, no kitten is truly a free kitten. This is the time of ...
Puppy Vaccines and Preventative Medicine: How to Protect Your Puppy Like a Boss
Parvo. Lepto. Kennel cough. Lyme. Rabies. Deworming. Flea, tick, heartworm prevention. You hear all this jargon mentioned by your veterinarian while ...
