by Trophy Club Animal Hospital | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog
It should surprise no one that cats don’t make it to the veterinarian’s office as often as dogs do. Dogs, for all their size and potential rambunctiousness, are generally willing to walk on a leash (or be carried) into the veterinarian’s as often as their people like....
by Trophy Club Animal Hospital | May 30, 2018 | Blog
Dr. Patty KhulySunburnGoing to outdoor dog events, camping out, hiking, planning picnics, or simply lounging poolside? Being out in the sun without protection means that sunburn is a possibility.White, light-colored, or sparse-coated dogs are especially at risk. While...
by Trophy Club Animal Hospital | Apr 17, 2018 | Blog
Food is survival for all species; food provides nourishment for life. Some dogs, however, take this fact of life way too seriously and will eat any and all food or food-related items they can find. This might be dinner on the dining room table, a snack left on the...
by Trophy Club Animal Hospital | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog
What is Heartworm Disease?Heartworm disease is caused by the parasite Dirofilaria immitis, a type of roundworm that lives inside the heart and blood vessels of the lungs. Heartworm disease is transmitted by mosquitoes. It is a serious disease that primarily affects...
by Trophy Club Animal Hospital | Dec 21, 2017 | Blog
Are you ready for the holidays? For many of us, there’s a lot to do at this time of year as we prepare to travel or welcome out of town guests. There are often gifts to purchase, food to prepare, wrapping, decorations, parties and singing. Hopefully, you find...
by Trophy Club Animal Hospital | Dec 13, 2017 | Blog
Proper exercise for dogs is important to their overall physical and mental wellbeing, but often “mental exercise” is given short shrift when looking at fulfilling a dog’s needs. Dogs that are bored and that have little mental and environmental stimulation can develop...