Jun 22, 2018 | Cat Health, Healthy Pets
Cats are often considered a low maintenance pet: feed, water, scoop the box. You don’t need to take them for a walk. You rarely need to get them groomed. They aren’t begging for your attention like a dog does. We often forget how important it is to play with our cats...
Jun 22, 2018 | Dog Health, Healthy Pets
Have you ever wondered if your dog is dreaming about chasing squirrels or just twitching in his/her sleep? Let’s find out what the experts have to say… Scientists monitor sleep cycles using specialized equipment and have determined that dogs experience REM sleep. This...
Jun 4, 2018 | Cat Health, Dog Health, Healthy Pets, Holiday Pet Safety, Pet Safety
Signs Your Pet Needs Emergency Care: Knowing the signs of an emergency is especially difficult when assessing pets who cannot talk! If your pet shows any of these signs, seek help immediately! Labored breathing Pale gums Bloody diarrhea Vomiting blood or vomiting more...
May 11, 2018 | Dog Health, Events, Healthy Pets
Community outreach is something we at Longwood Vet Center believe is vitally important to educate, inspire and strengthen ties to the people in our community. Recently, Longwood Veterinary Center joined with The Garage Youth Center of Kennett Square and West Grove,...
Apr 9, 2018 | Healthy Pets
April is National Heartworm Awareness Month, we thought we would take the opportunity for you to meet one of our new patients, Stella. Stella is a five year old female Labrador Retriever that was recently adopted by her new owners. She is a retired breeding dog from...
Apr 3, 2018 | Healthy Pets
During the month of April, we celebrate National Heartworm Awareness Month and work to educate pet owners on the prevention of heartworm disease! Heartworm disease is not to be taken lightly as it can lead to irreversible lung disease and death if untreated....
