
Below you will find answers to common questions
and concerns regarding
owning a new pet. Click on a hyperlink (in
maroon) below to view the corresponding document
of your choice. You will need Microsoft WORD to view
correctly.
Spaying and Neutering
- At what age can I
have my pet spayed or neutered?
- What are
the benefits to having this procedure done?
- What is
involved with this surgery?
Heartworm Disease
- What is
Heartworm Disease?
- Is this a
dog only disease?
- How does my
pet "catch" heartworms?
- How can I
prevent my pets from contracting heartworm disease?
Internal Parasites
- How can I
tell if my pet has internal parasites?
- How can
Mattawan Animal Hospital help treat my pet for
internal parasites?
- Why is it
important to have my pet tested for internal
parasites?

The Companion
Animal Parasite Council
(CAPC)
is a non-profit organization of veterinarians and
parasitologists dedicated to protecting your family and
your pets from parasites and zoonotic disease.
Puppy/Dog Parasite Information.
Kitten/Cat Parasite Information.
Yikes! I
found a tick on my pet. How do I remove it safely?
Pet Poison
Helpline
Your New
Puppy
Puppy Vaccination Schedule
Puppy/Dog Vaccines

Your New
Kitten
Kitten Vaccination Schedule
Kitten/Cat Vaccines
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