Roanoke Animal Hospital Blogs

April is Heartworm Awareness Month because that’s when the mosquitos that carry the disease first begin to appear in many regions. The Roanoke Animal Hospital would like to remind you that heartworm prevention is a year-round endeavor, not just in summer when the risk is higher.

You may think that your dog or cat is better prepared to handle the cold weather than you are, after all, they have a built-in fur coat, right? And while it’s true that animals can tolerate cold temps better, they aren’t invulnerable to it, especially pets that spend most of their time indoors.

Our very own Dr. Spillane was featured on WDBJ today sharing ways to protect your pets from potential hazards over the holidays!

Periodontal disease is very common in both cats and dogs and is the primary cause of tooth decay, tooth loss, and other dental issues. When you schedule a dental cleaning at Roanoke Animal Hospital, here is what you can expect.

Ever wondered what it'd be like if your pet actually enjoyed going to the vet? Well, you won’t need to imagine it if you bring your furry family members to Roanoke Animal Hospital, in Roanoke Virginia.

We are excited to share that we are currently in the process of renovating Roanoke Animal Hospital to better serve you and your furry family members.