Summer is here! But let’s get real; it is summer all year ‘round in sunny South Florida. The scary reality is that during the summer the days are hot and inside our cars it is even hotter. It is very important that you never leave your fur-baby in your car,...
Category: For The Dogs
With Rainy Weather Comes Poisonous Toads
Unfortunately, we South Floridians know very well about the rainy weather our beautiful unpredictable Sunshine State throws at us. With the downpour comes plenty of water and plenty of pesky Cane Toad's aka Bufo Toad's. We at Lakeside Animal Hospital love all creatures big and small and truly kid when we...
Transitioning your pet for re-opening phases
Our pets have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis just like we have. For one, pet cats and dogs have been diagnosed with the virus and displayed respiratory symptoms. Additionally, while we are finding ways to cope with the pandemic stress, pets have anxiety, too. Now that non-essential venues from parks and golf courses to...
Small Tick BIG PROBLEM: Lyme Disease Awareness Month
May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month; it is a chance to educate the vast majority about Lyme disease and its prevalence in animals. Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) is transmitted through ticks and is considered a zoonotic disease. According to the CDC, it is the most common tick-borne illness in the United...
Cold Laser Therapy for your Pet
What is Cold Laser Therapy? Veterinary laser therapy provides a non-invasive, pain-free, and drug-free treatment that is used to treat a variety of conditions and can be performed in conjunction with existing treatments. It uses light to stimulate cell regeneration and increase blood circulation. Laser therapy can also be referred to as...
Our Latest Deals and Discounts
We are now offering complimentary boarding to First Responders and Hospital Personnel during the pandemic with appropriate identification! THANK YOU for being heroes during the COVID-19 crisis. Here are more deals and discounts you can look forward to at Lakeside Animal Hospital: Referrals: $25 rewarded to both parties10% Off for Military...
First Dog Confirmed with COVID-19
A Pug in North Carolina was diagnosed with COVID19, which may be the first case of a pet dog in the U.S. with the virus. Several members of the family were symptomatic and tested positive for COVID-19. Thankfully their dog, Winston, only had mild symptoms and is expected to make a...
Pet Valentines Day
Dr. Frione's Blog 4 Simple Ways To Have An Amazing Valentine’s Day With Your Pet As you prepare to enjoy Valentine’s day with your loved one, remember that your pets also love you unconditionally. With all the boxes of delicious chocolate lying around, and the bouquets of beautiful roses, your...