McLendon Veterinary Clinic

10/15/2026

😬 Does your puppy have a little irritation down there? Puppy vaginitis is usually benign, but red, smelly discharge or discomfort means it’s time for a vet check. Stay calm, stay safe! 🐶💕

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Understand puppy vaginitis symptoms, causes, and effective treatments. Keep your young dog healthy by knowing when to seek veterinary help.

10/13/2026

🐶❤️ Why do dogs give their cuts a lick? It’s instinct, saliva softens scabs and wards off dirt. But too much licking can slow healing. Use a cone, clean gently, and check with your vet!

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Dogs lick their wounds in response to pain or irritation, but in most cases, the licking of wounds should not be allowed.

10/08/2026

👂😿 Ear drama alert! If your cat keeps shaking its head, scratching, or has weird smells or discharge, ear infection can be a possibility. Treat early with vet care to keep purrs clear.

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An ear infection must be treated based on the source of irritation, which may be internal or external. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

10/06/2026

🐶🍼 Mastitis isn’t just sore, it’s painful! 😣💔 Learn the signs and how to help nursing moms feel comfy and cared for again. 🩺❤️

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Mastitis is swelling of the mammary glands that is most common in female dogs, but it also affects males. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

10/01/2026

🐾 More than pet pals, dogs actually help us live longer, healthier lives! From walks to companionship, they boost our mood, fitness, and heart.

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Research shows that canine companions can help with stress, allergies and even cardiovascular disease, in part by giving us a reason to focus on the future.

09/29/2026

Flaky, greasy, smelly skin? 🐶⚠️ Your pup might be battling seborrhea. With medicated shampoos, diet tweaks, and vet help, that coat can shine again. 🧴

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Seborrhea is a skin condition that results in your dog experiencing discomfort, odor, flaking, and more. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention

09/28/2026

🦇➡️🐾 Rabies Can Affect Our Pets, Too

Wildlife encounters can happen when we least expect them. Keeping your pet vaccinated is one of the best ways to help protect them.

Stay current this World Rabies Day! 💉💙

09/24/2026

🐶🦠 Bartonella isn’t just a bug bite; it’s a stealthy infection that can make pups feel off. 🐾😕 Learn the signs and how to protect your dog so tails keep wagging strong! 🩺❤️

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Bartonellosis, sometimes called cat scratch fever, is a rare bacterial infection dogs get from parasites. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.

09/22/2026

🐶🦻 Swollen ear flap after infection? 😣⚠️ It’s more than a flap; inflammation can hurt and signal trouble. 🩺💛 Learn how to calm the swelling and help those ears feel comfy again! 🐾

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Is your dog's ear swollen? Discover the causes and treatments for ear hematomas, including vet advice and options for care, to ensure your pet's comfort and health.

09/17/2026

😿🤧 Cat sneezes and stuffy noses? Upper respiratory infection strikes, they bring eye “boogies,” congestion, and low energy. Warm steam, rest, and vet care help that purr bounce back! 💨🏥

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Upper respiratory infections can make cats seriously ill. Learn the causes, treatment, and prevention.