by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 22, 2020 | Dental Care, Dog Care
Fractured or broken teeth in dogs can be a common occurrence. Most often they happen from chewing on hard objects like bones or unsafe chew toys. Whether it’s a small chip or a more severe fracture, your dog is likely in pain. Unfortunately, dogs are very good at...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 17, 2020 | Owning a Pet
Since the dawn of domesticated canines, dogs have played the role of both companion and service animal. As early as 74 CE, we have archeological evidence that dogs were being used to help the blind in ancient Rome. But it wasn’t until the 1990s that the role of...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 28, 2020 | Dog Care
Like infants and toddlers, it’s not uncommon for dogs to experience separation anxiety. And hearing your dog barking and whining incessantly behind the front door is a stressful experience for many owners. True separation anxiety goes beyond a bit of whimpering...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 7, 2020 | Cat Care
Our furry companions may not speak using words, but their body language is communicating more than we realize. If you are a cat owner, you may have noticed that your cat seems to enjoy slowly blinking at you. Why does she do this, and should you be...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 30, 2020 | Pet Health
Although these little creatures are natural and harmless, many people don’t enjoy a slug or snail infestation in the garden or on the front porch. In an effort to get rid of them you may thoughtlessly turn to a bait that will kill off your slug or snail...