Our Gainesville vets see a lot of dogs suffering from irritated, itchy, or flakey skin. In many cases, these uncomfortable symptoms are the result of yeast dermatitis in dogs, a condition caused by the abnormal overgrowth of yeast which is found normally on your pup's skin. Today we look at the signs, causes and treatments for yeast infections in dogs.
Much like their canine cousins, cats can suffer from itchy, painful skin conditions caused by allergies. Here our Gainesville vets explain some causes of skin allergies in cats and how they can be treated.
If your cat stops eating you are bound to be concerned but is a trip to the vet called for? Today our Gainesville vets share some common reasons why cats stop eating, and how to tell if it’s an emergency situation.
Our Gainesville vets are seeing more and more dogs suffering from obesity-related conditions such as diabetes and joint pain. Today, our vets share some signs that may indicate that your dog is overweight, and what you can do to help get your pet's weight back on track.
While dogs may find fruit delicious, not all fruits are safe for dogs to eat. In this post, our vets at Browns Bridge Animal Hospital in Gainesville explain which fruits you can safely feed your dog.
At Browns Bridge Animal Hospital we know you love your pet and want to choose a vet with the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care that your companion animal needs. So, what qualifications should you look for?
Wellness plans and pet insurance are both great options to help make your pet’s healthcare more affordable. Our Gainesville veterinary team explains more about wellness plans and pet insurance.
Heartworm disease is a life-threatening condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, and damage to other organs for pets in Gainesville and across the U.S. Today, our vets explain why the prevention of heartworm disease is essential for our pets.
Ticks are responsible for the spread of a number of serious diseases in the US and pose a health threat to people and our pets. Here, our Gainesville vets explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family.
Annual veterinary fecal exams at your vet's office are the best way to keep your pet and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Yearly fecal exams give your Gainesville vet the opportunity to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.