Warm, spring weather means tick season is here
Monday, April 1st, 2019
Dr. Michael Stone spoke with Boston 25 News (Fox affiliate) on the start of tick season and prevention/protection for pets.
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Taking Care of a Diabetic Cat
Saturday, September 1st, 2018
Most cats with this condition can be successfully treated at home by their owners, but it’s important to try to diagnose it in its earlier stages. Here’s why.
Nasopharyngeal Polyps in Cats
Tuesday, May 1st, 2018
Once a definitive diagnosis is made, there are two ways to remove these aggravating polyps — but it depends on how advanced the signs are. Here’s why.
The Importance of Vaccinations for Both Pet and Human Health
Tuesday, April 10th, 2018
While vaccinations help keep infection at bay for your pet, they also play a large role outside of disease prevention.
Dear Doctor: A Cat with a Weepy Eye
Monday, January 1st, 2018
I have a cat that has a problem with a weeping eye (at the nose), a condition she has had for several years.
When Anti-Vaxxers Go to the Vet
Wednesday, November 1st, 2017
To counteract misinformation about vaccines, veterinarians share the latest dos and don’ts for your pets.
When Weight Loss is a Problem
Thursday, June 1st, 2017
A dramatic decline in your cat’s weight can be due to a wide variety of causes, and you need to seek veterinary consultation promptly. Here’s why.
Feline Hazards Heat Up in Summer
Tuesday, June 7th, 2016
Tips from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine for keeping your cat safe and happy Keeping your kitty out of mischief is a daily duty, but owners have to be extra vigilant during the summer, when… Read More
Five Ways to Protect Your Pet from Lyme Disease
Thursday, May 12th, 2016
Cats don’t feel its effects, but the bacteria can cause real problems for dogs Lyme disease is transmitted to people, dogs and cats when a deer tick infected with the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi attaches itself… Read More
5 Ways to Protect Your Pet from Lyme Disease
Wednesday, August 5th, 2015
A clinical assistant professor at Cummings School provides a few simple steps you can take to lessen the chances that your pet will become infected.
