by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Aug 31, 2014 | Blog
Ticks are nasty little creatures, no matter how you cut it. Besides not wanting to see them on your pets because they can be a little gross to remove, they can also transmit a variety of tick-borne illnesses, too. Understanding the more common tick-borne diseases can...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Aug 27, 2014 | Blog
It’s safe to say that many of us are starting to look to fall. The late-summer Michigan mornings are bringing cooler weather and daytime highs are starting to level off in the 70s at last. As blissful as these temperatures seem to us, they are still warm enough to...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Aug 22, 2014 | Blog
There are a lot of differing opinions on the right way to remove a tick, especially those found on pets. From fingernail polish remover to matches, ye olde Internet is full of tips and tricks for tick removal, most of which are wrong. Many of these touted methods will...
by Union Lake Veterinary Hospital | Aug 17, 2014 | Blog
You are out in your backyard, enjoying the day with your dog. All of a sudden you notice him furiously sniffing out something in the corner. Before you can intervene, there is a yelp and an angry bee buzzes off. Your dog has been stung.Do you know what you would...
