“Bloat” may not sound like a serious condition, but in dogs, it can be fatal. It’s a condition that is not to be taken lightly. Thankfully, it’s fairly easy to identify. But what causes bloat in dogs? Our team at East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert is here to...
There are few things more upsetting than seeing your dog in pain. Worse yet, we can’t communicate with dogs via words, so they can’t tell us what hurts. At East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ, we’re experts at treating chronic pain in dogs. We’ll help you...
Gum disease is one of the most common medical issues we see at East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ. Unfortunately, 80% of dogs will develop periodontal disease before the age of three. As pet owners ourselves, we know that It’s heartbreaking to see your dog...
Let’s be honest—the idea of wearing a leash isn’t a very pleasant one. Who wants to be directed where to go all the time? Some dogs have no problem being tethered to their owner on a leash, but other dogs hate it. If you’ve just rescued your dog, it’s possible he’s...
At East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ, we consider our pets to be part of our family. By this logic, we know that a puppy is like a baby. Any pet owner will assure you as much responsibility is involved! Just like potty training a toddler, potty training your...
Your pup’s kidneys play a vital role in removing toxins from his body and regulating hydration, among other things. When the kidneys fail, they are no longer able to rid the body of these harmful substances. There are two kinds of kidney failure: acute and...
