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Canine Influenza Update: Midwest Canine Influenza Outbreak Caused by a New Strain of Virus

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Canine Influenza Update | View our previous Canine Influenza post The outbreak in Chicago suggests a recent introduction of the H3N2 virus from Asia.  Both Influenza strains (H3N2 & H3N8) can cause high fever, loss of appetite, coughing, nasal discharge, and lethargy.  Symptoms may be more severe in cases caused by the H3N2 virus.  Some infected dogs may not show …

Greenwood Indiana veterinarian Canine Influenza

Canine Influenza

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Canine Influenza (CIV) has recently been reported in the Chicago area. While it has not yet been reported in Indiana, it is a highly contagious disease and Chicago is only a short drive away. Will it reach us in Central Indiana? It seems very possible in this highly mobile society where we frequently travel with our pets. WE ARE CURRENTLY …

Ear mites cause great discomfort in your pet

Ever wonder what your veterinarian is looking for when they take a peek in your pet’s ears?

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Here is one example of a disease process we may find! Ear mites cause great discomfort in your pet. Our exams are from tip of nose to tip of tail!   Angel Animal Hospital’s Veterinary Services Include: Preventative Care and Wellness General Medicine General Surgery / Anesthesia Surgical Laser Therapy Laser Digital Radiology General Dentistry Laboratory Services Boarding – Vet …

Gaining weight over the holidays is not just a problem for humans, but also for pets!

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Gaining weight over the holidays is not just a problem for humans, but also for pets! And these unwanted pounds can lead to arthritis, cancer and heart disease. It may be hard to spot if your pet is becoming chubby. That’s why there’s us! Schedule your pet’s yearly checkup today with our trained staff so we can accurately assess your …

If it’s too cold for you outside…it’s too cold for your furry friends!

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It is really getting cold and even pets who are “outdoor” pets need more shelter now. Please bring them in from the cold and protect them! With the winter storm & bitter cold weather we are experiencing today & tomorrow we want to remind you that if it’s too cold for you outside…it’s too cold for your furry friends. Like …