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.
If your pup is exhibiting signs of hip dysplasia, such as discomfort and pain while exercising, it is critical to get them checked out by a vet as soon as possible. Here, our Apple Valley vets will walk you through the causes, symptoms and surgical treatment options for this condition in your dog.
When your pet undergoes any surgery, it is important for pet parents to know how to care for their dog after the procedure. Recovery can be a long and frustrating process, and that is even more true for orthopedic surgery. Here, our Apple Valley vets provide you with advice on how to care for your dog and manage their pain after orthopedic surgery.
You love your pet and want to be sure that the vet you choose has the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care that your animal needs. So what qualifications should you look for?
Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs and even death for pets in Apple Valley. The disease is typically found in cats, dogs and ferrets. Here, our vets explain why prevention is key.
Ticks can spread a number of serious diseases and are therefore dangerous to people and pets. In this post, our Apple Valley vets explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family.
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world. In this post, our Apple Valley vets share information about Lyme disease in pets: what it is, symptoms to watch for, and treatment options.
Numerous cat illnesses and their symptoms may worry you, or even be fatal if left untreated for too long. Our Apple Valley vets offer insight on signs and symptoms to be aware of.
Bear Valley Animal Hospital welcomes new and existing clients from Hesperia, Victorville, Lucerne Valley, and across the High Desert to our Apple Valley veterinary clinic.
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