by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 27, 2023 | Pet Care
No one wants to think about their pet getting lost. But accidents will happen, and if your pet ever goes missing, you’ll want to get them back as quickly as possible. There are many things you can do to make finding them easier. Taking a few precautions, like getting...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 20, 2023 | Cat Care
Aside from making them look majestic when walking across high or narrow things, tails are essential for your cat’s daily life. They provide balance for leaps and jumps as well as sensory input. Cats also use their tails to communicate. In fact, you can tell a lot...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 5, 2023 | Dog Care
Trimming your dog’s nails is not just for aesthetics—it also keeps their feet healthy. Just like brushing your pet’s teeth is important, so is taking care of their paws. Long nails could harm you, your pup, and your floors or furniture. Here’s why regular nail...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 28, 2023 | dog training
Walking your dog is an important part of keeping them happy and healthy. Exercise keeps their bodies fit and provides socialization. But sometimes going for a walk can feel like a drag—quite literally if you have a dog who likes to pull—or if walks tend to make them...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 21, 2023 | Cat Care
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a retrovirus that is similar to HIV in humans. Once a cat tests positive, they will have the disease for the rest of their life. FIV can only be transmitted through deep bite wounds and mating. It mainly affects outdoor cats and...