by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 25, 2022 | Dog Care
Did you know that our community of Gilbert, Arizona, boasts over 600 acres of open space and a total of 23 public parks? Wednesday, March 30, is Take a Walk in the Park Day 2022, and if you have a dog, it’s a great excuse to get out and explore. Here are our top 3...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 10, 2022 | Cat Care
In the past, a positive FIV diagnosis for a cat often meant a death sentence. Many shelters would euthanize cats that tested positive for feline immunodeficiency virus, because they were considered unadoptable. However, new research proves that cats with FIV can live...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 4, 2022 | Preventative Care
It’s spay/neuter awareness month, and the vets at East Valley Animal Hospital want to take this opportunity to remind you that pet overpopulation is a very real problem. Sadly, thousands of unadopted pets die every year because shelters do not have the space or...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Feb 28, 2022 | Dental Care
Dogs and cats use their mouths for more than just eating. Cats spend hours everyday grooming, and dogs have an instinctive urge to chew on things. Keeping your pet’s teeth healthy is very important for their overall happiness and well-being. If they get cavities or...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 28, 2022 | dog training
January is National Train Your Dog Month, so make sure you have some treats ready for helping your new puppy master some tricks! Having a new puppy is exciting, and training him or her is a great way to bond together. When you’re able to communicate with your dog,...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 25, 2022 | Cat Care
Is your cat failing to use the litter box? They might be giving you a not-so-subtle hint to scoop it out, or they could be trying to clue you in to a more serious problem. Urinating outside the litter box is often one of the signs of FLUTD, or feline lower urinary...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 21, 2022 | Dog Care
Did you know that January is National Walk Your Dog Month? Here in Arizona, it’s easy to get out and walk your dog all year round. If your new year’s resolutions included getting more exercise, grab a leash and a few bottles of water and go explore some of the many...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Dec 23, 2021 | Owning a Pet
Have you welcomed any new pets to your family this holiday season? Giving pets as gifts can make holiday wishes come true, but it’s important to remember that adopting a pet is a long-term commitment. The first few days and weeks you spend with your new pet will set...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Dec 17, 2021 | Emergencies
The vets at East Valley Animal Hospital want you and your fur-family to enjoy a happy holiday season! The holidays can be a dangerous and stressful time for pets, but with a little planning, you can prevent accidents and make sure your pets stay safe. Today we’re...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Dec 10, 2021 | Fun
Holiday gatherings with family and friends are even merrier when you can bring your pets along. It’s always best to plan ahead when you’re traveling with pets in the car. If you have a long road trip coming up, the vets at East Valley Animal Hospital want to help you...