Urinalysis tests can be very important to detecting and diagnosing several types of conditions and illnesses. In this post, our Lexington vets share why your pet might need a urinalysis and everything you should know about it.
It can be stressful for both you and your pup if they are getting a blood test, but getting the results can be very important. Here, our Lexington vets share how to understand blood tests for dogs so owners can better grasp the importance of these tests.
Dogs will sometimes eat grass to soothe an upset stomach or simply because they want a snack. However, this can sometimes be a sign of illness in your pup. Our Lexington vets share below why dogs eat grass, if it is safe, and when owners should be concerned about it.
All pet owners should know what to do in an emergency situation with their animals. To prepare for these situations, our Lexington veterinarians have provided this basic guide to first aid for pets.
When you're considering adding a dog to your family, the golden retriever might come to mind, but there are a number of other breeds that can make great family pets too. Here, our Lexington vets share a few family-friendly dog breeds for you!
Ear infections are a chronic issue for many dog breeds, and they can turn serious if left untreated. In this post, our Lexington vets describe different types of ear infections and how they are diagnosed and treated.
While a couple of extra pounds might make your feline friend look inviting to cuddle, carrying even a bit of extra weight can negatively affect your cat's long-term health. Here, our Lexington vets list some signs of an overweight cat.
Some dogs suffer from chronic pain and experience a significant decline in quality of life. Today, our Lexington vets explain chronic pain in dogs, signs and treatment options that can help your dog live more comfortably.
If you've recently brought home a new kitten, you're probably feeling some joy - and a little overwhelmed at your new responsibility. Our Lexington vets have some tips on safety, preventive care and other topics to help you get your kitten off to a great start in life.
Our Lexington vets understand that seeing symptoms of vestibular disease - a balance disorder that can lead to vertigo and vision problems - in your cat can be alarming. Today, we'll list the signs of this condition in cats and how vestibular disease is treated.
Bluegrass Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency is open 24/7 for emergencies and is accepting patients for advanced diagnostic appointments. Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Lexington companion animals.