by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 13, 2022 | Dog Care, Dog Facts, Senior Dogs, Treatments
Physical therapy for dogs? Absolutely. Studies have shown that dogs can benefit just as much as humans from low impact, specialized physical therapy. Whether they are recovering from surgery or even trying to avoid surgery, physical therapy might be the ticket to a...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 18, 2022 | Dental Care, Dog Care, General Care
Has your sweet puppy lost their fresh breath? Does it make you cringe when they open their mouth to give you a kiss and the smell hits you? Bad breath in dogs is often a sign of poor oral health. Tooth decay and gum disease can cause your dog many health problems. If...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jun 17, 2022 | Dog Care
Fleas give dogs painful, itchy bites. Some dogs are even allergic to fleas! Along with ticks, fleas can also spread disease, so it’s important to take some precautions. Although we don’t have to worry about Lyme disease here in Arizona, ticks can still carry other...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 4, 2022 | Dog Care
If you’ve ever noticed that your dog has runny eyes after a walk outside, or that they lick their paws obsessively after returning home, it could be due to seasonal allergies. Yes, dogs can get allergies, too! Just like humans, irritants like pollen, dust, insect...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Apr 18, 2022 | Disease in Dogs, Dog Care
Have you ever wondered whether dogs have knees? Although dogs walk on all four legs, they actually have two elbows and two knees with kneecaps, like humans. And it’s not just big dogs or older dogs that can struggle with knee problems. Knee problems are...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 30, 2022 | Dog Care
Did you know that there’s a way to relieve your dog’s chronic pain without medication? And that the same safe, gentle treatment can help your dog recover more quickly after a surgery or an injury? East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ, is equipped with all the...