by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jun 19, 2026 | Owning a Pet, Pet Care, Pet Care Tips, Pet Stress
We know the look you’re dreading. It’s the one your dog gives you when you pull into the parking lot of the vet’s office. Instead of the trip to the park they expected, you’ve betrayed all their hopes of happiness. Or when your cat sees the carrier come out....
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jun 14, 2026 | Dog Care
Some household products that are harmless to humans can actually be very dangerous for dogs. Due to differences in a dog’s metabolism, genetics, and digestive enzymes, ordinary things like chocolate or toothpaste can be poisonous. Other things like medications,...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 21, 2026 | Cat Care, Dog Vaccinations, Preventative Care, Vaccinations
The reason we give pets vaccinations is to prevent highly contagious and fatal diseases. But most of the time, it’s not a one-and-done deal. Pets usually need booster shots once a year, and keeping up with your pet’s vaccine schedule will help them live a...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 18, 2026 | Cat Care
Cats can be pretty picky when it comes to cleanliness, and if the litter box gets too dirty, they’ll probably let you know. They might “yell” at you or poop outside the box because it’s too full or too stinky. And to be fair, you wouldn’t...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 13, 2026 | Dog Care
You are walking through the park, your dog is trotting happily ahead of you, and then it happens. You step in it. That squish. That smell. The slow, horrifying realization. We’ve all been there, and we have all silently cursed whoever left that stinking pile...
