Dogs and Swimming
It took a while this year, but summer has finally hit Michigan. That means days are best spent by the lake or the pool and I know your dog agrees. […]
Guinea Pigs
Thinking about getting a Guinea Pig or have questions about the Guinea Pig you already have? At Oakland Hills Veterinary Hospital, Dr. Husman is happy to answer all your Guinea […]
Traveling With Your Pet
It’s summer time in Michigan, and, as the “Pure Michigan” commercials will tell you, that means time to travel our beautiful state. For many of us, that means traveling with […]
Feline Heartworm Disease
Feline Heartworm Disease A disease that is sufficiently common, potentially fatal, difficult to detect, impossible to cure, and easy to prevent. Feline heartworm disease can be a significant danger to […]
Getting Your Cat To The Vet
Tips for Getting Your Cat To and From the Veterinary or Animal Hospital. Providing good health care, especially preventive health care, can allow your cats to have longer, more comfortable […]
Halloween and Your Pets
It’s that time of year for candy and costumes, which means our pets get a chance to show off their costumes as well. Dogs and cats have now become “kids” […]
Leptospirosis, aka “Fall Fever”
Leptospirosis, aka “Fall Fever” Rocky, a 1 year old Siberian Husky came in on a Monday morning in early September. He had been sick since the previous Friday evening. He […]
Case of the Month- A Bad Tooth!
Sam, a 4 year old mixed breed dog, presented one morning with a broken tooth. He didn’t seem uncomfortable, and his behavior hadn’t changed. He was playing the day before […]
Dental Disease in Dogs and Cats
Plaque and Tartar Control Prevention of the most common oral disease in pets (and in people!) consists of frequent removal of the dental plaque and tartar that forms on teeth […]
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. I remember growing up getting to help my mom with dinner, setting the table with her fine china and crystal glasses, and watching […]