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Pet article: Lyme Disease

Pet article: Lyme Disease

by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Apr 16, 2025 | Blog, Howlidays, Vet Life and It's not just a vet life

Lyme disease is a significant concern for both humans and animals, particularly dogs. Caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted through the bite of infected black-legged ticks (commonly known as deer ticks), Lyme disease is prevalent in many parts...
Pet article: Heartworm Disease

Pet article: Heartworm Disease

by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Apr 9, 2025 | Blog, Howlidays, Vet Life and It's not just a vet life

Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition that affects not only dogs but also cats and ferrets in the Kentucky and Ohio region. This disease, caused by the parasitic worm Dirofilaria immitis, is transmitted through mosquito bites and can lead to...
Pet article: Baby, it’s cold outside

Pet article: Baby, it’s cold outside

by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Jan 13, 2025 | Blog, Howlidays, Vet Life and It's not just a vet life

As temperatures plummet to a frigid 7°F this weekend, it’s critical to ensure the safety and comfort of outdoor animals in your community, including both cats and dogs. Bitterly cold weather can be life-threatening for animals exposed to the elements, but there are...
Pet article: Christmas at the Animal ER

Pet article: Christmas at the Animal ER

by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Dec 30, 2024 | Blog, Howlidays, Vet Life and It's not just a vet life

Christmas is often envisioned as a day of joy, filled with family, gifts, and warmth. For those of us working in emergency veterinary care, however, it’s another story—a mix of heartbreak, resilience, and the determination to help those who need us most. This year,...
Pet Article: Behavioral Euthanasia

Pet Article: Behavioral Euthanasia

by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog, Howlidays, Vet Life and It's not just a vet life

Behavioral euthanasia—a term that often evokes a deep and complex emotional response—is one of the hardest decisions a pet owner or veterinarian may ever face. As veterinarians, we deal with life and death daily, but certain cases cut deeper than others. These are the...
2024 November Gratitude

2024 November Gratitude

by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog, Howlidays, Vet Life and It's not just a vet life

As the holiday season envelops us in its warm embrace, it’s a time for reflection, connection, and celebration. Christmas has a unique way of uniting communities, bringing families closer together, and reminding us of the beauty in giving—not just presents, but our...
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