Marina Veterinary Center blog


The Benefits of Pet Teeth Cleaning

Regular dental care is as critical for pets as for humans. Unfortunately, bad breath and dental disease affect most dogs and cats by age three. Preventative pet teeth cleanings offer essential protection. This article explores why professional veterinary dental cleanings are vital for long-term health.

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Vaccine Titers for Pets: Testing Whether Your Pet Needs to be Revaccinated

Your pet receives vaccines on a set schedule to protect them from illness. Vaccines tell the body to make immune cells and antibodies, which work to prevent or reduce the severity of specific diseases.

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Health Certificates

Are you getting ready to travel with your pet? Whether traveling within the United States or abroad, a valid health certificate is often required.

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Flying With Your Pet

If you are planning air travel with your pet, you will need a Health Certificate. Here are some key points to know.

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How to Protect Your Pet from Common External Parasites

One of the major threats to a pet’s well-being are common pet external parasites, small creatures that can cause significant harm to our beloved pets. These parasites can be found anywhere, most commonly in backyards and parks.

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Understanding the Importance of Pet Vaccinations

Pet vaccinations are not merely a preventive measure; they are an investment in the well-being of your pet. The concept behind pet vaccinations is similar to human vaccinations - they help the immune system prepare for potential infections by introducing a weakened or killed form of the disease-causing bacteria or virus.

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Spay and Neuter: What to Know Before and After

The Animal Humane Society encourages pet parents to spay or neuter their furry companions. This is an effective way to prevent serious diseases and prolong your pet’s life.

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