Did you know that a single mosquito bite can have serious—sometimes life-threatening—implications for pets? Heartworm disease is a potentially fatal condition that can affect dogs, cats, and other mammals. Understanding the disease and the importance of its prevention can help keep your pet safe and healthy. Our team at Animal Medical Center of Marquette shares [...]

Your pet's ears serve a much greater purpose than being adorable—although they are, we agree. The ears alert your pet to danger, promote balance, and provide another essential form of communication. Cleaning your pet's ears is integral to their grooming routine, because cleaning not only helps prevent infections and discomfort, but the ear cleaning sessions [...]

Your pet needs to tolerate being handled for grooming, administering medication, and receiving veterinary care. Incorporating low-stress pet handling techniques at home is a proactive step toward fostering a positive relationship between you and your furry friend. By understanding their body language, using gentle restraint and positive reinforcement, creating a calming environment, and practicing clear [...]

Owning a pet can be a deeply fulfilling experience, bringing joy and companionship into your life. However, behind the affectionate purrs and wagging tails lie financial responsibilities of which each prospective pet owner should be familiar. To help you make an informed decision before you bring home a new furry pal, read our Animal Medical [...]

Periodontal disease is a common, yet often underestimated, dental issue in pets that demands attention because of its impact on our pets’ overall well-being. At the Animal Medical Center of Marquette, we recognize the importance of addressing pet periodontal disease, so we are providing this guide that delves into the various aspects of periodontal disease, [...]

As winter settles in, pets face unique hazards. Prevent your furry pal from having a veterinary emergency by planning and preparing before the winter winds begin blowing full force. Our Animal Medical Center of Marquette team prioritizes your pet’s well-being by explaining how to ensure their safety and comfort during the cold months. How low [...]