Posts Tagged: outdoor safety March 7, 2019 by Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care What You Need to Know About Canine Parvovirus Canine parvovirus, also known simply as “parvo,” is a condition that strikes fear in the hearts of dog owners – and for good reason. This highly contagious virus can cause massive amounts of suffering in afflicted pets and is often fatal. Because parvo is found throughout our environment, all dogs (especially unvaccinated dogs and puppies […] Read More Hiking and Camping with your Dog Hiking and Camping with your Dog by Dr. Sandy Tisdelle One of the best things about having a dog, for me, is the opportunity to get outdoors with my pet. North Carolina offers so many trails and mountains and beautiful places to take a short hike or overnight camping trip. I love bringing my dog so she […] Read More