With the new year comes a renewed push for many people to live happier and healthier. It's also an opportunity to help our pets get in shape as well. To help you get started, here are some fun resolution ideas to explore with your pet. Our 2021 New Year's resolutions...
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Dangers of Chocolate and Your Pet
Valentine's Day is coming up and us humans celebrate with chocolates. Unfortunately, our fur-babies cannot enjoy the deliciousness of a smooth, soft, and creamy bite of chocolate. Fortunately for dogs, they have tons of other goodies they can enjoy, including toys and chocolate alternatives that are safe for them. Chocolate is poisonous...
ALERT: Puppy Scams on the Rise
Lakeside Animal Hospital and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) warn all pet parents and potential pet parents to be on high alert when purchasing their additional family member this holiday season. With more people at home due to COVID-19, adding a four-legged family member to their household is on the...
WSFL-TV: If you love animals, these jobs at this animal hospital in Plantation are for you
WSFL-TV knows many of you have lost your jobs because of the pandemic. So every week on the rebound they’ve been highlighting companies that are hiring. Lakeside Animal Hospital is hiring. If you love animals, this may be the perfect job for you.https://youtu.be/-pgIjpUa_YkRead the full article on the WSFL website...
Hanukkah Pet Health and Safety
Hanukkah this year begins on Thursday December 10th , which is the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kislev. There is no better way to celebrate the Festival of Lights than with your furry friends. Like all celebrations in 2020, Hanukkah will look a little different this year. Large gatherings around the world may...
The Anxious Pet: 6 Reasons Your Dog May Need a Supplement
The Anxious Pet reached out to Dr. Jennifer Frione to ask her advice on pet supplements. Read the full article here and her direct quotes below. “Supplementation can be added to your pet’s diet at any stage of life,” says Dr. Jennifer Frione, owner of Lakeside Animal Hospital in Florida. Frione recommends supplements...
New product provides 12 months of prevention with just ONE dose
ONE BITE can give a dog heartworm disease. ONE ProHeart 12 injection ensures one full year of protection. Lakeside Animal Hospital has the only once-yearly, vet administered injection to prevent heartworm disease in dogs. The thing about mosquitos is, they fly and they bite. That's what they do. So, it's...
Thanksgiving Hours and Foods to Avoid Feeding Pets
Lakeside Animal Hospital is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday at 2:30 pm on Wednesday, November 25 and all-day on Thursday, November 26. Traveling for the holidays? Don’t forget to get your fur-babies boarding reservation in!When you celebrate Thanksgiving this year, there will be so many temptations that might result in...
Pet Diabetes
In honor of National Pet Diabetes Month, lets chat about what Diabetes is exactly. Diabetes Mellitus is a condition that affects the concentration of glucose, or sugar, in your dog’s blood. Diabetes occurs when your fur-baby’s body makes too little insulin, stops producing it completely, or does not utilize insulin properly. Carbohydrates are...
Celebrating our Superheroes for Veterinary Technician Week
NATIONAL VETERINARY TECHNICIAN WEEK: October 11-17, 2020Celebrating our Superheroes at Lakeside Animal HospitalVeterinary technicians are critical to the day-to-day function of veterinary practices and play vital roles in preserving animal health and welfare. National Veterinary Technician Week provides an opportunity to recognize veterinary technicians’ contributions. Your pet(s) deserve the best in pet...