1. If your pet has not had their pre-anesthetic blood work done yet, this will be the first thing that is performed. Pre-anesthetic blood work is used to assess your…
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What is periodontal (dental) disease? Periodontal disease is a term used to describe inflammation or infection of the tissues surrounding the tooth. Accumulation of tartar and calculus on the teeth…
Top 10 Most Popular Dog Names (As found by Trupanion Insurance) 1. Bella 2. Charlie 3. Max 4. Lucy 5. Molly 6. Bailey 7. Daisy 8. Lola 9. Buddy 10. …
It is always a good idea to have a pet appropriate first aid kit at home. Yes, veterinary care is often required in the event of an emergency or injury, but having some…
Preparing for a new addition to your family can be a very exciting and somewhat stressful time. Between all the baby’s Dr. visit, researching and preparing your home it can be…
The ideal way to treat fireworks and thunderstorm phobias is to train your dog using behavior modification techniques such as systematic desensitization and counter-conditioning. This should be started at a…
How common is dental disease in cats? Dental disease is one of the most common medical conditions seen by veterinarians. The most common problems include gingivitis, an inflammation of the…
I was unaware that dogs have dental problems. Is it common? Dental disease is one of the most common medical conditions seen by veterinarians. Over 68% of all dogs over…
Dogs older than seven years of age are considered senior pets. Senior dogs are in the stage of life in which the aging process is beginning to affect every organ…
There are now more pet cats than dogs in the North America. Improved nutrition, prevention of infectious disease and advances in veterinary medical care have resulted in our cats living longer…
