Mineola Animal Hospital

06/09/2026

Muscle weakness in your pup? 🐶💪 Polymyositis can slow them down, but early vet care and lots of love can help your dog feel stronger again! 🩺❤️

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Polymyositis is a disease that affects a dog's muscles. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

06/04/2026

🐕 Is your dog slowing down? 🦴 Learn how to recognize and manage osteoarthritis to keep your pup comfortable and active! 🐾❤️

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It could be that your furry friend is showing signs of a common type of arthritis called osteoarthritis.

06/02/2026

🐾 Is your pet carrying a few extra pounds? 🐶🐱 Learn how to help them achieve a healthy weight for a happier, healthier life! 🩺❤️

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Obesity is a growing problem for cats and dogs. Here’s what to do if your pet is overweight.

06/01/2026

Adventure-loving pets can be quick escape artists 🐕💨

Even indoor cats can sneak out unexpectedly 🐈 A microchip adds extra protection beyond collars and tags, helping lost pets get back home safely.

05/28/2026

🐕 Is your dog scratching more than usual? 🦠 Learn how to spot and treat yeast infections to keep your pup comfortable and healthy! 🐾❤️

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Yeast infections in dogs are very itchy and can be a frustrating problem. Do you know how your dog can develop a yeast infection and what to do about it?

05/26/2026

🐶 Is your dog dealing with hot spots? 🔥 Learn how to treat and prevent these irritating spots for a happier, itch-free pup! 🐾❤️

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Hot spots start as a small red spot on your dog's body. If left untreated, they can grow into a lesion and cause your dog considerable pain and discomfort.

05/21/2026

🐶🍃 Seasonal or Year‑Round Itch? Here’s What You Should Know!

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If your dog has been scratching, scooting, or shaking, they may be suffering from itch. There are two types of prolonged itch — seasonal and chronic.

05/19/2026

🐶🌑 Dark Spots on Your Pup? It Could Be Hyperpigmentation!

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Hyperpigmentation occurs when a dog's body changes in some way. This condition isn't a disease, but your vet can find the cause of your dog's hyperpigmentation.

05/14/2026

🐾👀 Mange in Dogs: Not Just for Homeless Pups—Any Dog Can Get It!

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Demodectic, sarcoptic, and otodectic mange are caused by mites infesting your dog’s skin. Common symptoms of mange include redness, rash, and inflamed skin.

05/12/2026

🐶❌ Why Antihistamines Often Don’t Help Itchy Dogs!

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An itchy dog is a stress for the whole family. Learn why antihistamines fail to control itch in dogs and what you can try instead (with the help of your veterinarian).