If you’re a dog owner, you likely do everything you can to keep dog-harmful foods like chocolate, garlic, grapes, and onions away from your pet. But sometimes it’s the additives in foods that make them dangerous to our furry friends. Xylitol is one of those culprits....
In a previous blog post we discussed the importance of your pet’s dental health. The statistics show that up to 80 percent of dogs and 70 percent of cats have some kind of oral disease by the age of three. Wow, that’s a staggering statistic! Especially when you...
Just like their human owners, in order to stay healthy dogs need a combination of a nutritious diet, lots of love, and plenty of exercise. At East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, we understand your dog is meant to be active. Without exercise and play, their health...
Whether you’re just moving to Gilbert with your four-legged friend or you’ve lived here for years, it’s important to make yourself aware of the local laws regarding pet ownership. Each state and each county will have their own rules and regulations. At East Valley...
Did you know your pet’s oral hygiene is essential to their overall health? And unless you already take your pet in for a regular dental checkup, you may not have considered their oral health. At East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ, making sure that Fido and...
You want to enjoy all the holiday season has to offer around the Phoenix Valley, but you’re not sure which events and activities you can bring the whole family to—including your four-legged companion! Well, at East Valley Animal Hospital (serving Gilbert, Chandler,...
Your pet is a part of the family, and therefore, their health is just as important as every other family member’s health. If you’ve been a pet owner for a long time, you know healthcare is one of the largest expenses you’ll face over the lifetime of your pet. In fact,...
It’s the weekend, and the weather has finally returned to a pleasant temperature here in the metro-Phoenix area. That means it’s a perfect time to get out and give yourself and your dog a little exercise. East Valley Animal Hospital, located in Gilbert Arizona, knows...
According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 60% of cats and 56% of dogs in the United States are overweight or obese. That is a staggering statistic. October 10th was National Pet Obesity Awareness Day, and in light of that, East Valley...
October marks the kickoff of the holiday season, as families all over Arizona are decorating their homes for Halloween. Countless parties will be hosted over the next three months in celebration of the holidays. And while it’s a magical time filled with joy for us...