Your feline friend's oral health is important to them. After all, they use their mouth to eat, play, clean and vocalize. Here, our Oceanside vets talk about how cat teeth cleanings and exams are kind of like appointments with an animal dentist and how your cat benefits from veterinary dentistry.
Diagnostic testing is a vital part of managing your cat's health and diagnosing conditions. Here, our Oceanside vets share some information to help you understand blood tests for cats as well as why and when they may be needed.
If you've learned that your furry friend needs an ultrasound you may have many questions about why, and what the process is. Here, our Oceanside vets share some important information about canine ultrasounds and what to expect if your puppy or adult dog is in need of one.
Diagnostic imaging can help with both routine care to monitor health and to help diagnose health concerns as they occur. Here, our Oceanside vets discuss the purpose of X-rays and CT scans for cats and dogs and what you should know about them.
Mastitis is a condition that affects the mammary glands of female dogs. This most commonly occurs postpartum, and can be life-threatening if left untreated. Here, our vets in Oceanside share some information about mastitis in female dogs, including what signs to watch for, possible causes, and how it can be treated.
Spaying and neutering do more than just prevent unwanted litters, it can also protect your furry friend's health. Today, our Oceanside vets talk about when you should bring your kitten in to be fixed and what the additional benefits are of spay and neuter surgery.
Any pet parent hopes that their furry friend never gets sick, but sometimes this is unavoidable. When it comes to getting sick, diarrhea is one of the most common issues that can occur in cats. Our Oceanside vets are here to provide insight into the common causes of cat diarrhea, how to treat cat diarrhea, and what the signs of serious illness are.
Respiratory conditions can affect dogs of all breeds and ages, especially if they spend a great deal of time around other dogs in enclosed spaces. But what do you need to know about it? Our Oceanside vets share some important information about pneumonia in dogs, the different types, symptoms, and how it can be treated.
While a dog's knees are similar to yours, did you know that there is one major difference? Theirs bend the opposite way and are always weight-bearing, this makes injuries occur easily. Here, our Oceanside vets share the signs of cranial cruciate ligament tears and what you can expect from CCL surgery for dogs.
Trauma to the soft tissue can lead to blood blisters commonly referred to as hematomas. This condition can cause discomfort in your feline friend and should be addressed by a veterinarian. Here, our Oceanside vets discuss aural hematomas in cats, how we use surgery to treat this condition, and things you should know about recovery and cost.
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