by East Valley Animal Hospital | Oct 22, 2026 | Dog Care
Welcoming a new puppy to your home is exciting, and the first few months are critical to building a life-long foundation for your dog’s health and happiness. Puppies need a lot of attention, consistent training, and vet visits every couple of months until they’re...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Oct 20, 2026 | Senior Dogs
Just like people, cats and dogs also start to experience a greater range of health concerns as they get older. This makes regular senior pet wellness visits a crucial part of taking good care of them and helping them live longer. A pet’s senior years typically start...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 7, 2026 | Dog Care
We don’t know very many dogs that actually look forward to nail trims. Most dogs hate them, and they become a source of anxiety for many dog owners. But you can’t skip the nail trims. They’re a necessary part of good grooming, and over-long nails can cause all sorts...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 3, 2026 | Pet Care
You’re not the only one who feels uncomfortable when summer temps rise, and your pets feel it more than you do. Because pets can’t regulate their body temperatures by sweating the way people do, hot summer days can be life-threatening for cats and dogs. But as long as...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 31, 2026 | Feeding Your Pet
Whether you’re wondering exactly how much to feed a growing puppy or trying to choose the best diet for your cat, there are endless options when it comes to pet food. The two most reliable types are kibble and wet food, so let’s take a look at how they compare, and...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 5, 2026 | Cat Care
The idea of trimming your cat’s claws might strike fear into your heart, but it really is a manageable task that you can take care of yourself. Trimming your cat’s nails is so important, and if you do it right, it won’t hurt your cat at all. Here’s the best way to...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 3, 2026 | Exercising Your Pet
Arizona is well known for its majestic landscapes, and our state is rated among the top 10 for hiking in the nation. But if you want to bring your dog along on the trails, there are a few things you need to know. Hiking with your dog offers you a chance to bond like...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 22, 2026 | Dog Care
All dogs need toys. Playtime provides mental stimulation, supports physical fitness, prevents boredom, and encourages good behavior. But as important as playtime is for your dog, so is choosing the right toys. The wrong ones can even be dangerous. Here’s how to find...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 17, 2026 | Dog Care
Chaos happens when you have pets. Your dog chews up the cushions every time you go out, and your cat keeps knocking all the mugs off the kitchen island. When pets get destructive, it’s understandable that your first reaction is probably irritation or even anger....
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 14, 2026 | Exercising Your Pet, Pet Toys
You already know your cat is picky, so choosing toys they’ll actually enjoy can get tricky. It’s happened to us so many times. You spend hours choosing the perfect toy to keep your cat active and engaged, you present it to them eagerly and…they couldn’t care...