by Animal Medical Center of Wyoming | Oct 2, 2019 | Dog Care, General Health, Illness & Disease
More canine influenza cases are being reported as the latest bout spreads across the country. But, isn’t this a simple canine cold? Here in Wyoming, many cases of the H3N8 strain have been reported, so it’s quite important to vaccinate your pet for this right...
by Animal Medical Center of Wyoming | Aug 5, 2019 | Cat Care, Health, Illness & Disease
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is an incurable and almost always fatal viral infection that primarily affects cats under 2 years of age and over 10 years of age. It is caused by the feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV), which is believed to be a mutated...
by Animal Medical Center of Wyoming | Jul 7, 2019 | Dog Care, Health, Illness & Disease
Heartworm disease is a potentially fatal infection caused by heartworms, a type of roundworm that lives in the heart, lungs, and surrounding blood vessels of affected animals. Although it can be successfully treated, a heartworm infection can cause lifelong damage to...
by Animal Medical Center of Wyoming | May 7, 2019 | Illness & Disease
We’re here to keep your pet protected from illness, and prepare you for when the weird stuff happens in your pet’s life!We want your pet to have a long, healthy life. For that to be possible, it’s important to take their health seriously and work closely...
by Animal Medical Center of Wyoming | Sep 6, 2018 | Illness & Disease
Fall is here! As the weather cools down for the year in Gillette, there are some seasonal toxins that we want to make sure you’re aware of. Make sure your pets don’t accidentally find any of these potential dangers! Be Cautious of Rodenticides and Cold...
by Animal Medical Center of Wyoming | Dec 7, 2017 | Cat Care, Illness & Disease
We’re sad to say that we’re in the middle of an outbreak of Cat Distemper (Panleukopenia) in the Gillette area. We are also sad to report that we have had a few cats pass away, all of which were never vaccinated for this disease. We highly recommend vaccinating your...