by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 31, 2025 | Dog Care
Did you know that heartworms have a favorite host? Unfortunately, that host is our dogs. Not only are dogs more susceptible to heartworms than cats, heartworms also multiply more abundantly and live longer inside of dogs. If you have a dog, heartworm prevention is a...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Apr 20, 2025 | Dog Care
Training your dog has many benefits. Not only is it neat to show off their cool tricks, training your dog is a good way to help exercise their bodies and their brains. It can also keep them safe and prevent accidents. But where to start? What should you teach your dog...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Apr 3, 2025 | Dog Care
Have you ever had to turn your face away when your dog tries to lick you? All dog owners have experienced the sloppy kisses of the dogs that love us. Whether you find it adorable, funny, or overwhelming, stinky breath can make this form of affection unbearable. So why...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Feb 18, 2025 | Dog Care
Small amounts of salt in your dog’s diet can help them maintain their hydration. Too much salt can cause severe damage to your dog’s entire body. Read on to learn more about salt, and how it can impact your dog’s health. How Does Salt Affect Dogs? Salt is essential...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 22, 2025 | Dog Care
Weight is an important marker for your dog’s overall health. Being overweight can cause health problems and shorten their lifespan, while being underweight can also be a sign of poor health or make them more susceptible to illness. It’s important to know what...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Nov 1, 2024 | Dog Care
Is your dog a champion high-jumper? Do they always seem to think that the grass is greener on the other side of the fence? Fence jumping isn’t just annoying, it can be harmful to your dog, your neighbors, the local wildlife, and even your wallet. We explain why dogs...
