by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jun 14, 2026 | Dog Care
Some household products that are harmless to humans can actually be very dangerous for dogs. Due to differences in a dog’s metabolism, genetics, and digestive enzymes, ordinary things like chocolate or toothpaste can be poisonous. Other things like medications,...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 13, 2026 | Dog Care
You are walking through the park, your dog is trotting happily ahead of you, and then it happens. You step in it. That squish. That smell. The slow, horrifying realization. We’ve all been there, and we have all silently cursed whoever left that stinking pile...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 31, 2026 | Cat Care, Dog Care, General Care, Medical Procedures, Pet Care, Pet Health, Puppy Care
Spaying and neutering are the words we use to describe a veterinary surgery that makes pets incapable of reproduction. Spaying is a surgery that removes the ovaries and uterus of female animals, and neutering removes the testicles of a male. While some people feel...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 26, 2026 | Dog Care, Exercise, Puppy Care, Senior Dogs
Exercise isn’t just good for you, it’s good for your dog too. It helps them live a longer, happier life. It’s good for their weight and digestion, and it provides mental and social stimulation, too. But that’s just the start! Our vets list a few more of the health...
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 | 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,...