by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 31, 2026 | Cat Care, Dog Care, General Care, Medical Procedures, Pet Care, Pet Health, Puppy Care
Spaying and neutering are the words we use to describe a veterinary surgery that makes pets incapable of reproduction. Spaying is a surgery that removes the ovaries and uterus of female animals, and neutering removes the testicles of a male. While some people feel...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 26, 2026 | Dog Care, Exercise, 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 | Dec 26, 2024 | Puppy Care
There’s nothing sweeter than a little puppy as a gift. But before you bring a new puppy home, it is important to consider how adopting a puppy can change your life. Caring for a new puppy takes a lot of dedication and a lot of time. While puppies are adorable, an...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jun 10, 2022 | Puppy Care
Heartworm is a very serious—and sometimes fatal—parasitic disease. All it takes is one mosquito bite to change a dog’s life forever. Fortunately, there are medications available that will protect your puppy so they can grow up into a healthy adult dog. Your local vets...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 10, 2020 | Puppy Care
What age is best to adopt a puppy? There are very few things in this world that are more precious than a tiny puppy. Their little waddles, innocent faces and boundless energy melt the heart instantaneously. At East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, Arizona, we...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Aug 21, 2018 | Puppy Care
The day has finally arrived. It’s time to pick up your new, little bundle of joy and take it home to be your companion for many years to come. But what happens after that? The number one question on most new pet parent’s minds is, “How am I going to potty train my new...
