by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 6, 2024 | Cat Care
Whether you call it catnip, catswart, or catmint, this plant is named for the animal that loves it the most. Outdoor cats often can be found lounging around this plant or chomping on it anywhere it grows. But why do felines love this plant so much? For many cats, it...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Apr 28, 2024 | Dog Care
Of course, we want them to stay puppies forever, but just like people, our dogs grow and age. Dogs have different needs as they get older, and they go through behavioral changes as well. Understanding the signs of aging and taking steps to ensure your older dog is...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 5, 2024 | Pet Care Tips
Entertaining your pet is an important part of keeping them happy and healthy. Lick mats are a great way to give your pet some mental stimulation. Without entertainment, your pet can become bored, gain too much weight, and even suffer from mental health issues like...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Feb 29, 2024 | Dog Care
Walking your dog has countless benefits, as you may have heard. The mental benefits of spending time outdoors include cutting boredom and staving off depression. The physical benefits of daily walks include a decreased risk of obesity and stronger joints. Walks help...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jan 27, 2024 | Cat Care
Cats and dogs are not alike. That is one fact that all pet lovers can agree on, especially when it comes to training. Training a cat is a lot more difficult than training a puppy—it takes a lot of patience and a lot of treats. Not all cats will respond to training,...
