Blog: Dog
Dog Anal Gland Expression
All dogs have anal glands; they are a normal part of the canine anatomy. Normal functioning glands deposit a scent, "a signature," onto their stool as it is evacuated. In some cases, the glands fail to express naturally. This can lead to infection, and even rupture, which can be a...
Dog Fleas & Tick Prevention
A common parasitic nuisance in warmer weather, fleas are easy to prevent but difficult to treat. Severe flea infestations can take over your entire household, affecting all residents including your pets. A little-known fact is fleas can lay up to 30,000 eggs at once and they hibernate for up to...
Dog Grooming and Nail Trimming
Two of the most popular questions we are asked are, do we trim nails and do we groom dogs? Our answer is yes! Clappison Animal Hospital is happy to provide these services for our clients.
Dog Skin Care
All species of dogs have skin but unfortunately, some dogs have more difficulty with their skin than others. The condition of your dog's skin is a good indicator of your dog's health. Skin concerns can vary in several forms from acute to chronic and even be long-lasting for a lifetime...
