Blog and Pet Health Articles

When it comes to the health and well-being of your beloved pets, choosing a veterinarian who embodies patience and understanding is such a foundation of support in their wellness. At VETERINARYCARE At Belmont™, located in the heart of Smyrna, GA, we pride ourselves on...

Is your pet due for vaccinations? With busy schedules and countless responsibilities, it can be overwhelming to keep track of all the shots your furry friend needs. It's easy to question whether these vaccines are truly necessary or just another task on a never-ending...

What is the most dedicated bug in the universe? The flea! Once they find a dog or cat they like, they literally stick to them. So, if fleas commit for life, what exactly does that mean? Here’s everything you need to know about these itchy little insects (and...

Arthritis is not just a human ailment; dogs and cats in Smyrna, Georgia, can also suffer from this common joint disorder. Yet, unlike humans who can articulate their discomfort, our furry friends often silently endure the pain. It's crucial to detect the subtle signs...

The bond between humans and animals is special, fostering profound connections that often lead to pet health becoming a top priority. One of the most important areas of that health is heartworm prevention—an essential aspect of pet care that can sometimes be...

We love our pets; and,  it's easy to focus on the adorable, wagging tails and the comforting purrs. Yet behind those joyful expressions lies a crucial, often-overlooked aspect of our pets’ health: their dental well-being. Just like us, our pets are susceptible to...

When it comes to taking care of your pets, you want to ensure that they receive the best possible care. One important aspect of pet care is preventative care. Preventative care ensures that your pet stays healthy and active. It also helps to detect any health issues...

As pet owners, we do everything in our power to keep our pets healthy and happy. Unfortunately, one of the most common illnesses pets face is cancer. Each year, approximately 6 million dogs and 6 million cats are diagnosed with cancer, as reported by the Animal Cancer...

A new cat or kitten can make a great addition to your home. Many people choose to adopt or buy a cat because they can be low-maintenance, keep to themselves, and offer support and affection. However, there can be some challenges to being a cat owner, especially when...