Intervertebral disc disease—also called IVDD—is one of the most commonly seen neurological disorders found in dogs, causing worry and heartbreak for afflicted pups and their loving owners. Treatment is almost always required to combat IVDD, so in today's article, our Apple Valley vets discuss what is involved in the procedure and its associated costs.
Cat's might be known for being picky eaters, but it is still alarming to have your feline companion stop eating altogether. Today the vets at Bear Valley Animal Hospital discuss common explanations for cats who won't eat.
If your dog is panting, or breathing, very fast for no apparent reason, pup parents are bound to be a bit concerned. Here, our Apple Valley vets share some of the reasons your dog may be breathing hard without obvious cause and when it's time to take them in to see your vet.
Here, our Apple Valley vets explain what heatstroke in dogs is, provide a list of symptoms for dog owners to keep an eye out for and give some advice about what you should do if you have noticed symptoms of heatstroke in your pup.
While our Apple Valley vets see fewer instances of heatstroke in cats than we do in dogs, this condition still does occur in our feline friends. In today's post, we share some of the symptoms of heatstroke in cats and what to do if you suspect that your pet is suffering from a heatstroke.
Here, our Apple Valley vets review the symptoms and signs of poisoning in dogs and what you should do if you believe that your pup has been poisoned.
Regardless of whether you enjoy hot temperatures year-round or just a few brief summer months, your dog can run the risk of heatstroke. Here, our Apple Valley vets share some of the symptoms of this serious condition and what to do if your dog has it.
If your pup is suffering from a torn CCL—cranial cruciate ligament, similar to humans' ACLs—the Apple Valley vets at our animal hospital may advise your pet to undergo surgery to repair the damage and get them back up and running again. Here are 3 different surgery options for this commonly found knee injury in dogs.
It's critical as a cat owner to understand how to care for your kitty as they recover from their scheduled surgery. Here are some tips from our Apple Valley veterinary team on helping your cat return to their normal life as smoothly as possible.
Joint pain is a common condition which afflicts dogs of all ages, affecting their quality of life and, if untreated, potentially developing into serious conditions and injuries. It may be difficult to notice your dog is experiencing joint pain unless you know what to look for. Here, our Apple Valley vets walk you through joint pain in your pup, including its types, causes and treatments.
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