by East Valley Animal Hospital | Nov 4, 2024 | Dog Facts
Some foods that are harmless to us can actually be quite dangerous for our pets. Although candy is a delicious treat for us, some types—like chocolate—can be harmful and even fatal for dogs. This might be a fact you have heard before, but perhaps have yet to...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Apr 30, 2023 | Dog Facts
Picking up your dog’s poop is more than just the right thing to do, it can also help protect your local ecosystem. Whether you’re walking your dog, going on a hike, letting them out in the backyard, or letting them explore a dog park, it is important to clean up after...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 6, 2023 | Dog Facts
If you have a dog, odds are you’ve spent time throwing a ball for them to fetch. But if you have a ball-obsessed dog, you’ve probably spent hours throwing the ball for your furry friend, and that was only today. Some of you have probably even thrown more balls than a...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Oct 16, 2022 | dog adoption, Dog Care
“Does my dog need a friend?” Everyone who has a dog has also asked this question at one point or another—usually when looking down at that sad look of betrayal on their dog’s face that comes up every time they have to leave for work or school. You might think that...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 22, 2022 | Dog Care, Dog Facts, Dog Food
Dogs are experts when it comes to begging. That darling head in your lap, the puppy-dog eyes that say, “I feel like I’ve never eaten in my whole life, even though you just fed me twenty minutes ago.” It can be hard to resist giving your dog that little bit of egg,...
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...