Obesity in dogs is on the rise and poses a serious health risk to our canine companions. If your pooch seems extra cuddly they may be carrying a little too much weight. Today, our Knightdale vets explain how you can tell if your dog might be overweight, and what you should do.
If your dog needs to be groomed or boarded at a facility while you are away, it must be protected against the highly contagious Bordetella (Kennel Cough) virus. Our Knightdale vets are here to tell you everything you need to know.
If you'd like a dog that will be loyal and affectionate while protecting you and the people you love, read on. Today, our Knightdale vets discuss some dog breeds that are well-suited to be guard dogs for families.
Our Knightdale veterinarians are frequently asked why their dog continues to eat grass and whether it is safe. Today, we discuss why dogs eat grass and when you should be concerned.
Wondering how you can cure your dog’s chewing problems for good? Our veterinarians in Knightdale offer some tips on how to help your canine companion develop better habits.
Symptoms of constipation can be uncomfortable for our dogs - and concerning for pup parents. Our Knightdale vets share signs of constipation in dogs, causes, and tips for treating the condition.
What is rabies in dogs and when should your canine companion have the vaccine? In this post, our Knightdale vets discuss how often dogs need these shots, how to know if your dog has rabies, potential side effects, and more.
Vaccines are essential to your dog's health and, overall, the risk of a serious reaction is very low. Today, our Knightdale vets discuss some common reactions to vaccines in dogs and when it's time to seek veterinary care.
Yeast ear infections can be a real problem for dogs living in hot and humid climates - even for just a few brief summer months - but you may be able to help prevent your dog from developing a yeast ear infection. Our Knightdale vets explain how.
Dogs can certainly steal our hearts away and become treasured members of our family, but that love and loyalty come at a very real price. Before taking on the responsibility of making a dog part of your family, be sure to consider these points from our Knightdale vets.
Smithfield Road Veterinary Hospital, PLLC is currently accepting new patients! Our experienced and kind vets are passionate about the health of Knightdale pets. Contact us today to book your furry friend's first appointment.
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