Pet Health Tips & Veterinary Blog

At Hershey Veterinary Hospital, we believe pet parents deserve trusted information when it comes to caring for their animals. Our blog offers expert veterinary advice, helpful pet care tips, and timely health updates to support you at every stage of your pet’s life.

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How Long Does Kennel Cough Last?

Kennel cough is one of the most common respiratory illnesses in dogs and one of the most contagious. While it often sounds alarming, most cases are mild and resolve on their own. Pet parents often ask,…
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How Often Do Dogs Need Rabies Shots?

Rabies is a deadly viral disease that affects the nervous system and is nearly always fatal once symptoms appear. Fortunately, it’s also 100% preventable. Vaccinating your dog is the most effective way to protect them—and your…
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