How the pet Hospital Helps fight Rabies?

3. April 2023 Administrator Disease Comments (0)
Dogs infected with rabies secrete large amounts of virus in their saliva; the disease is primarily passed to dogs through a bite from an infected animal. It can easily transmit to humans through a scratch or when infected saliva makes contact with mucous membranes or an open, fresh wound. [More]

EHRLICHIOSIS : Everything you need to know about this Canine Disease

10. June 2021 Administrator Disease Comments (0)
Talk to your veterinarian in Urbandale to use the best form of tick prevention based on your dog’s health, lifestyle, and the prevalence of ticks and ehrlichiosis in your area. Tick bites are expected during the spring and summer seasons. Use this spring dog care checklist to ensure your furry friend remains flea and tick-free at all times. [More]

How to prevent common Winter Illness in Dogs?

29. November 2020 Administrator Disease Comments (0)
Urban Pet Hospital & Resort is the best pet hospital in Des Moines. Our certified veterinarians are always available to treat your pets. As the best doggy daycare in Urbandale, we provide pet boarding, daycare, grooming, and training services. [More]

Can Dogs be Autistic? Major Symptoms and Treatments

28. January 2020 Administrator Disease Comments (0)
Although autism has been linked to canines, it hasn’t been yet proved that it is the case of autism. Veterinarians prefer to call this condition “canine dysfunctional behavior.” A medical condition is always a possible underlier when dogs experience severe behavioral issues like aggression or obsessive licking [More]

What is Arthritis?

4. October 2019 Administrator Disease Comments (0)
A dog may encounter many medical conditions including early onset of arthritis by the age of eight or nine. Arthritis simply means 'inflammation of the joints' and is unfortunately a common problem in many dogs. [More]