by East Valley Animal Hospital | Feb 3, 2026 | General Care, Owning a Pet, Pet Care
We don’t like to think about our pets getting lost, but it is a very real possibility. Millions of pets go missing every year. Dogs may hop fences, cats might slip out a door, but how it happens doesn’t matter. All that matters is finding them again. Pet...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 30, 2026 | Cat Care, Dog Care, Pet Care, Preventative Care
Every pet should go to the vet at least once a year. Why? Mainly because preventive care can help your pet live longer and lead a happier life. So no matter when you got your pet, how old they are, or how much veterinary care they’ve had in the past, you should book...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 26, 2026 | Cat Care, Preventative Care, Vaccinations
Vaccinations keep your furry friend safe from contagious diseases that can be harmful or even deadly. They help your pet build a strong immune system, so they can fight off infections and live longer. Because vaccinations are so important for your pet’s health, you...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 20, 2026 | Cat Care, Skin Irritations
Allergies in pets can cause all sorts of problems. From uncomfortable itching to respiratory issues, allergies can make pets very uncomfortable. Sometimes they can even cause deadly reactions. Cats can be allergic to ingredients in their food, insect stings, pollen,...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 7, 2026 | Pet Care
Things are better with friends and family, and sometimes that means travel. If you’re like us, you’ve probably already started brainstorming about the best ways to bring your furry friends along. First, we suggest checking that pets are invited to the...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Dec 29, 2025 | Diet, Dog Care, Pet Care Tips, Skin Irritations
Is your dog constantly scratching, biting, and licking at their skin? Do they get frequent ear or skin infections? Are they coughing, wheezing, or having difficulty breathing after their walks? These symptoms can all be signs of allergies. Yes, dogs can get allergies,...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Dec 23, 2025 | Pet Care, Pet Care Tips, Pet Health
Did you know that pets can also have allergies? They can be allergic to insects like fleas, to certain ingredients in their food, or to environmental allergens like mold. Allergies can attack your pet’s skin, ears, eyes, and GI tract, causing pain and irritation....
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Dec 8, 2025 | Pet Care, Pet Health
The treat-heavy holiday season is upon us! With Halloween candy bringing us into the Thanksgiving and Winter Holidays, it is important to remember that our pets cannot consume the same food as we do. Some things will simply cause tummy trouble, but others can be...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Nov 21, 2025 | Pet Care Tips
While some injuries are obvious, recognizing the signs of hidden pain can be difficult. In the wild, animals will mask their pain so as to not appear weak. Unfortunately for us, our pets instinctively do the same. Understanding how to recognize the signs of pain in...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Nov 11, 2025 | Emergencies
Taking your pet in for an emergency visit is already scary enough. But staying calm is essential, because your pet will pick up on your panic. You might never face a pet emergency, but if you do, knowing what to expect will help you keep your cool. This quick guide...
