Pet Wisdom
If your dog is unwell or in pain, it can be difficult to tell if you can wait to see your regular vet or if you should take them to an emergency animal clinic. Here are 5 signs that indicate your dog needs emergency care.
Fungal infections not only can make your cat uncomfortable, they also can have a major impact on your feline friend's overall health. Here, vets explain some of the causes, symptoms and treatments for fungal infections in cats.
If your dog is about to undergo orthopedic surgery it's time to plan for its recovery period. Knowing how to care for your pooch after the procedure is essential since recovery from orthopedic surgery can be long and frustrating for dogs. Here, we provide tips on how to care for your dog after orthopedic surgery.
Just like us, our dogs can develop dental cavities due to inadequate oral hygiene. In today's post, our vets explain how dog cavities are treated and how to prevent your canine companion from developing a cavity.
Bringing your dog in for annual routine exams allows your veterinarian to monitor your pet's health, check for early signs of health issues and provide preventative vaccinations and parasite treatments that protect your pup from serious health problems. Read on to learn about the benefits of preventative care for your dog.
Does your dog have a dry, non-productive cough? If so, your pup may be suffering from kennel cough. Today, our vets share some facts about this highly contagious respiratory disease in dogs and what you should do if your dog is coughing.
We know you'd love to stay home with your pooch all day but it's just not feasible to be home all of the time. Today, veterinarians talk about how long you can safely leave your dog home alone.
Veterinarians know that whether your cat is an outdoor feline or an indoor friend, accidents can happen. That's why it's important to understand what to look for if you think your cat may have a broken or fractured leg.
While cats may pant or breathe heavily sometimes, it is unusual and may be an indication of an underlying health issue. Here are a few of the reasons why your cat may be having difficulties breathing, and when a trip to the vet might be necessary.
Hypothyroidism is rare in cats. When it does arise, however, it can cause symptoms including weight gain. Here, our vets explain the causes, signs, and treatments of hypothyroidism in cats.
