by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 3, 2026 | Exercising Your Pet
Arizona is well known for its majestic landscapes, and our state is rated among the top 10 for hiking in the nation. But if you want to bring your dog along on the trails, there are a few things you need to know. Hiking with your dog offers you a chance to bond like...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 14, 2026 | Exercising Your Pet, Pet Toys
You already know your cat is picky, so choosing toys they’ll actually enjoy can get tricky. It’s happened to us so many times. You spend hours choosing the perfect toy to keep your cat active and engaged, you present it to them eagerly and…they couldn’t care...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 31, 2026 | Cat Care, Exercising Your Pet
What kind of indoor cat do you have? One who gets uncontrollable zoomies and knocks over about 300 priceless knick-knacks, along with several cups of water? Or perhaps you have a loaf cat. One who would rather sit in the window or on your lap for the entirety of the...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 26, 2026 | Dog Care, Exercising Your Pet, 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 | Jul 23, 2025 | Dog Care, Exercising Your Pet
Arizona summers bring sunshine, but also intense heat that can make outdoor exercise challenging and even dangerous for our beloved canine companions. While we want our dogs to stay active and healthy, the soaring temperatures often limit their opportunities for safe...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 21, 2024 | Exercising Your Pet
W-A-L-K…if you have a dog, you know why we spelled it out. Your dog LOVES them. So much so that even saying the word can send most canine households into chaos. It’s easy to see why. They get to go on an adventure with their favorite human AND it makes them live...
