Meet Benny, the adorable pup we're focusing on today. One of the essential aspects of pet care is ear cleaning. Let’s explore the best methods for keeping your furry friend's ears healthy and infection-free. There are two primary techniques we recommend for this task, and we'll walk you through the...
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New York Magazine’s The Strategist Talks to Dr. Frione About the Best Things for Cleaning Your Dog’s Teeth
New York Magazine’s The Strategist interviewed Plantation veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Frione from Lakeside Animal Hospital to discuss the most effective ways to keep up with your dog's dental hygiene. According to Dr. Frione, the most effective way to keep your dog's teeth clean and healthy is to brush them every...
9 Must Have Items for Your Pet’s First Aid Kit
Whether on a cross-country summer road trip with the whole family or getting out the zoomies at the local dog park, unexpected medical situations with a pet can arise just as quickly as they can with a human. Pet owners should be prepared for anything from a minor incident like...
Lend-A-Paw Fundraiser
We are so happy to announce Lakeside Animal Hospital's Lend-A-Paw fund! We will be collecting donations to help pets and strays that are abandoned or surrendered to us. Our mission is to provide the necessary resources to sick/injured/unwanted cats and dogs. We ensure all animals receive the necessary comfort, care and...
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...
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...
World Rabies Day
World Rabies Day is an annual event on September 28th to promote action and awareness for rabies prevention. Rabies Alliance has been raising awareness since 2007.Protect your family and your pets by having your pets vaccinated against this deadly disease. Prevention starts with awareness. Rabies remains a major concern worldwide, killing tens of thousands of people...
Dogs in Hot Cars
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,...
Tips for Traveling Safely with your Pet
Traveling with your pet can be highly stressful for some pets but exciting for others, especially when traveling during a pandemic. Make sure you know your pet will enjoy themselves before investing and adding them to your travel plans. Your best bet is to test it out before investing! Take a mini car...
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...