If you have a pet with long hair, brushing them out can seem like a daunting and time-consuming task. However, don’t put it off—good grooming is essential for keeping your furry friend healthy. Hair mats on dogs and cats can cause skin damage and infections or even...
For new dog owners, there are a lot of questions to be answered. And at East Valley Animal Hospital, grooming is among the most common subjects we get asked about. Along with regular brushing and haircuts (depending on the breed), you’ll want to bathe your dog to keep...
A common everyday health concern for pet owners is the disease that can be carried by parasites. They may be small, but parasites can pack a deadly punch. For this reason, at East Valley Animal Hospital (serving Gilbert, Chandler, and Mesa), we stress the importance...
Taking care of our appearance and hygiene is a daily routine for us humans. The same should be the case for our four-legged friends. You may see Fido or Fluffy rolling around on the ground, licking their fur, and chewing their coat; these are all ways they groom...