When you’re expecting new puppies, it’s an exciting time full of anticipation and questions. One common question many pet owners have is, “Can pregnant dogs get ultrasounds?” The answer is yes, and there’s a lot to learn about how this process can help ensure the health of the expecting mother and her puppies. At Minnieville …
When your pet suddenly falls ill or gets injured, knowing whether to seek help from an urgent vet or an emergency vet can be confusing. This blog aims to clear up that confusion and help pet owners make informed decisions about their pets’ health care needs. We’ll explore the differences between urgent and emergency veterinary …
At Minnieville Animal Hospital in Woodbridge, VA, we understand the importance of preventive care for your pets. Our pet wellness plans are designed to be affordable and comprehensive, catering to your pet’s specific age group and medical needs. These plans cover essential exams, tests, disease screenings, vaccines, and more. For personalized advice or to schedule …
Dining out is always a pleasure, but it’s even better when you can bring your four-legged companion along. For pet owners in Woodbridge, VA, there’s good news – a number of restaurants warmly welcome pets. In this blog, we’ll take a look at five fantastic pet friendly restaurants in the area, explore the benefits of …
Maintaining your dog’s dental health is an essential part of their overall, lifelong care. At Minnieville Animal Hospital in Woodbridge, VA, we work hard to emphasize the importance of regular dental checkups and cleanings to safeguard your pet’s oral health and overall wellness. Beyond keeping your pet’s teeth clean and their breath fresh, dental care …
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) is a serious health concern for cat owners worldwide. It’s a retrovirus that affects cats, causing immune system suppression, anemia, and cancer. Unlike human leukemia, Feline Leukemia isn’t a single disease but a syndrome that opens the door for many other health issues, putting your beloved pet at risk. While the …
Separation anxiety is a common behavioral problem in dogs, often triggered by their owners’ absence. As pack animals, canines are hardwired to be around others – it’s a basic instinct that helps them survive. So when their beloved human family members leave, some dogs may feel anxiety and distress. But how can you tell if …
Is your feline friend losing fur faster than usual? Hair loss in cats, scientifically known as alopecia, can be a puzzling and concerning issue for many pet owners. While shedding is a normal part of a cat’s life, excessive hair loss can indicate a variety of health problems. At Minnieville Animal Hospital in Woodbridge, VA, …
Explore Woodbridge: A Dog-Friendly City Woodbridge, VA, is a haven for dog lovers. The city welcomes our four-legged companions with open arms and provides various dog-friendly activities, parks, and amenities. But why, you may wonder, should I consider taking my dog to a park? Benefits of Dog Parks Dog parks are an excellent outlet for …
Happy summer everyone, It is already August and time for our bi-annual dental special! In conjunction to our bi-annual dental discount, we now have Wellness Care Plans (please click image link below for more details) available that include all required core vaccines AND include our blood work panels with the heartworm and fecal testing. In …
