Our Westport veterinarians share helpful tips and information to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.
Is your dog suffering from a hip problem or condition? Your veterinarian may recommend FHO surgery as a treatment option. Here, our Westport vets explain hip anatomy in dogs, conditions that can happen, and what's involved in FHO surgery and recovery.
Following your pet's surgery, providing attentive post-op care is critical to their recovery. Conscientious, diligent care can help them return to their normal life as soon as possible. Here, our Westport vets give some tips on how to care for your pet after surgery.
Does your dog have a torn cranial cruciate ligament? Tibial Plateau Osteotomy (TPLO) surgery may be the right option for your dog. Today, our Westport vets explain the procedure and what to expect as she recovers.
Has your vet recommended an ultrasound for your cat or dog? Our Westport vets share the details of this procedure and how it can help your pet.
Dilated cardiomyopathy (an enlarged heart) in a dog can have numerous potential causes and many severe side effects. Here, our Westport vets list causes of this serious condition, symptoms and treatment options.
You may feel concerned to learn that your cat is not eating. Does your feline friend need to see an emergency vet? Our Westport vets explain some common causes for this, and how to tell if your kitty's case is an emergency.
Periodontal disease can have significant negative effects on your dog’s oral health (in addition to his overall health and wellbeing). In this post, our Westport vets describe the disease and its symptoms, and how to prevent and treat the condition.
Today, our Westport vets define heatstroke in dogs and provide a list of symptoms for pup parents to watch out for. Also, we share recommendations on what to do if you suspect your dog is suffering from the condition. Plus, tips on prevention.
Your cat’s kidneys play many vital roles in keeping your pet healthy. In this post, our Westport vets discuss kidney failure in cats, in addition to potential causes, symptoms and treatment options.
Routine exams give your vet the opportunity to monitor your pet's health, check for early signs of disease and provide preventive care. Here, our vets share what to expect when bringing your pet in for a routine exam.
Poster Veterinary Associates has been providing comprehensive veterinary care for your cherished pets in Westport since 1993.