Elburn Animal Hospital

10/24/2024

Animal welfare advocates in the UK are urging people not to buy a whiskerless, hairless, stubby-legged cat bred to resemble pitbull-type dogs. The hybrid cat is prone to severe, painful health problems and has an expected life span that's six years shorter than average.

10/24/2024

Microplastics were found in exhalations from 11 wild bottlenose dolphins off the coasts of Louisiana and Florida, suggesting that microplastics linger in the air even in areas without high levels of human activity, researchers reported in PLOS One. Researchers are unsure exactly how inhaled micropla...

10/24/2024

An experimental vaccine stimulates antibodies that block the production of s*x hormones for a year in male and female dogs. The vaccine, which is being distributed in Chile for $50 per dose, may be an alternative to irreversible surgical spaying and neutering, its developers say.

10/15/2024

Many dogs enjoy hanging their faces out of car windows or riding in the back of pickup trucks, but veterinarian Amy Nichelason, who has worked as an emergency veterinarian, says that even large dogs can easily jump or fall out of an open window and get injured, killed by another car or strangulated....

10/12/2024

Following Hurricane Helene and in anticipation of Hurricane Milton, dogs and cats were driven overnight to an animal shelter in New York City.

10/11/2024

Save the whole family planning guide from the AVMA.

10/02/2024

Who agrees?

10/02/2024

I'm both. And I love every moment with them just the same

10/02/2024

My pets should be millionaires at this point.

10/02/2024

10/02/2024

We love this idea.

10/02/2024

All dogs are good dogs 🥹

10/01/2024

State health officials say that a Minnesotan has died due to rabies exposure, a rare occurrence that has only happened four times since 2000.

09/07/2024

When a k9 officer does an exemplary job and catches the bad guy on his shift, he earns an extra special In-N-Out cheeseburger treat.

09/07/2024

09/07/2024

How to take care of yourself, your family and other pets when you've had to say goodbye

09/07/2024

09/07/2024

Always ❤️