Category Archive for "Pet Care"

Proper and Safe Tick Removal

SouthPaw Animal Clinic

In last week’s blog “Let’s Talk Ticks”, we discussed how ticks “quest” to find a host and that even with preventatives on, you or your pet can still pick up a tick.  This week, we are going to discuss what…

Blog: What Causes Dirty Ears

SouthPaw Animal Clinic

Dirty ears in dogs and cats are a fairly common occurrence and we get many questions as a result of this.  Many people assume that a dirty ear means ear mites.  Although the vast majority of dirty ears are not due…

Blog: Fighting Off Fleas

SouthPaw Animal Clinic

Anyone that has dealt with a flea infestation in their home knows exactly what an exhausting and time consuming battle this can be.  We have seen a large number of dogs and cats (yes, even indoor cats) coming in with fleas…