In the Veterinary Clinic El Saladar, the health and well-being of pets are a priority. It is essential to raise awareness about the leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease transmitted by infected mosquito bite, and whose consequences can be devastating for dogs.
Canine Leishmaniasis can be caused by various factors, these sandfly mosquitoes carrying the parasite being the main risk. Exposure to these tiny creatures in endemic areas increases the chances of infection.
Some areas with more risk They are those with a mild climate, such as the Valencian Community. Although less common, Leishmaniasis also can be found in urban areas. Other factors, such as lack of hygiene and contact with infected dogs, also contribute to the spread of the disease.
Detect Leishmaniasis in time it's crucial. The symptom can vary, from weight loss and weakness to skin lesions and kidney problems. If there is any sign of discomfort, Clínica Veterinaria El Saladar recommends an immediate visit to the veterinary clinic.
Preventing Leishmaniasis involves proactive measures. Using appropriate repellents and avoiding going out during twilight hours, when these mosquitoes are most active, are effective strategies. Besides, the regular application of antiparasitic products and regular testing to detect the disease in its early stages are essential practices.
At El Saladar Veterinary Clinic they have your diagnostic tests provision to monitor your best friend and ensure their health and well-being.
For Saladar Veterinary Clinic, the fight against Leishmaniasis is a shared commitment which allows us to build a healthier future for our beloved canine companions.
Contact El Saladar Veterinary Clinic
| Paseo del Saladar, 62 View in Google Maps | |
| 96 642 40 50 | |
| Avenue of Fontilles, 13 (Pego) View in Google Maps | |
| 96 557 29 07 | |
| Monday to Friday mornings: 10: 00 13h to: 30h, afternoon: 16: 30 20h to: 00h. Saturday: 11: 00 13h to: 00h | |
| clinicaveterinariaelsaladar.es | |
| Veterinary-Clinic-El-Saladar-306923612719540 | |
| clinicasaladar@hotmail.es | |
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