by Midland Animal Hospital | Aug 7, 2025 | Preventative care and wellness
If you’ve heard about “dog flu” in the news or from fellow pet parents, you might be wondering: Should I be worried? Is it something that could affect my dog here in Georgia? These are smart questions, especially if your dog spends time at boarding facilities, dog...
by Midland Animal Hospital | Aug 7, 2025 | Preventative care and wellness
If you’ve been told your pet may need a leptospirosis vaccine, you might be wondering: What is it? Is it really necessary? It’s completely normal to have questions—especially when it comes to protecting your furry family member from something you may not have heard...
by Midland Animal Hospital | Aug 6, 2025 | Preventative care and wellness
Deciding whether to spay or neuter your pet can feel like a big decision. You may be wondering about the right timing, the potential benefits, or whether it’s even necessary for your pet’s health and happiness. At Midland Animal Hospital, we’re here to walk with...
by Midland Animal Hospital | Jul 4, 2025 | Preventative care and wellness
It’s a scary moment no pet owner wants to face—your dog yelps, jumps back, and you realize they may have been bitten by a snake. Whether you’re hiking a trail or just enjoying your own backyard, snake bites can happen quickly and feel overwhelming. At Midland Animal...
by Midland Animal Hospital | Jun 6, 2025 | Preventative care and wellness
How often should my pet have a wellness exam? Annual exams are recommended for adult pets, while senior pets may benefit from biannual check-ups. These exams help detect health issues early and keep vaccinations up to date. What is included in a wellness exam? A...
by Midland Animal Hospital | Jun 6, 2025 | Preventative care and wellness
What vaccinations does my pet need? Core vaccines for dogs include rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and hepatitis. For cats, core vaccines include rabies, feline distemper, calicivirus, and herpesvirus. Additional vaccines may be recommended based on your pet’s...