by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 31, 2019 | Pet Care, Pet Care Tips
Yes! We recommend a pet microchip. The fear of having a pet run away or get lost is common for every pet owner. We’ve all walked past a “lost dog” flyer and felt heartbreak for the owner and the animal. Even if your pet is wearing a collar, it could fall off, making...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 21, 2019 | Owning a Pet
Choosing a name for your new dog is exciting, but it can also be challenging. Perhaps you’ve had a name picked out for a while now, and you’ve just been waiting to bring your lovable four-legged friend home. Or maybe you’re waiting to get to know your dog and their...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 15, 2019 | Pet Health, Preventative Care
How Do I Know if My Dog is in Pain? Animals instinctually hide their pain. It’s a survival mechanism that is embedded in their DNA. But while this instinct certainly helps wild animals stay alive longer, our sweet, domesticated pets tend to suffer quietly. As...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 1, 2019 | Cat Care
Is your cat not using the litter box or using it sporadically? Has she been soiling your favorite rug or armchair? These changes in behavior can be frustrating for you, the owner. But this kind of behavior, also known as inappropriate elimination, is quite common in...