Valley Fever in Cats and Dogs
Valley Fever is a fungal infection endemic to Arizona that can affect both humans and animals. Valley Fever is an infection caused by a...
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Nov 1, 2017
Increase in Rabies infected animals reported in Maricopa County
Update to incidents of Rabies cases in Maricopa County The Maricopa County Department of Public Health reports that more cases of rabies...
Sep 7, 2017
Canine Influenza is now in Maricopa County
A recent diagnosis of Canine Influenza in Maricopa County, our hospital is getting a lot of calls from concerned pet owners. We want to...
Mar 20, 2017
Leptospirosis
Leptospirosis – a Threat to Your Dog’s Health 3/27/17 (Update: Leptospirosis on the rise around the United States. Here is a recent...
Jan 26, 2017
Omega-3 fatty acids for relief of allergic skin disease and treatment of arthritis
Omega-3 supplementation for the health of skin and joints The answer to this is YES, they do work. There are scientific studies verifying...
Dec 13, 2016
CADI – New Injection for the Treatment of Allergies in Dogs
We have a new weapon in the war on allergies. Safe and effective treatments for allergies have been slow to become available. A few years...
Nov 13, 2016
Pet Allergies
There are new treatment options in allergy treatment! Apoquel® is a new drug that has the potential to greatly assist allergies in dogs....
Oct 4, 2016
Patient on Apoquel Shows Marked Improvement
K.J. before taking Apoquel® In the never-ending battle with allergies, a powerful new tool has finally become widely available: Apoquel®....
Jul 12, 2016
Oncology is advancing
We are blessed to have access to many veterinary specialists including Arizona Veterinary Oncology. We recently received training on an...
Apr 19, 2016
Hyperthyroid disease in cats
Medication The medication (methimazole) reduces the overproduction of the thyroid hormone but must be given continuously for the...
Apr 11, 2016
Parvovirus is back
I invite you to review the signs of parvo and review other pertinent information. This link is to the American Veterinary Medical...
Mar 24, 2016
Details about Injection Pens
Insulin Dosing Pens – Why Use Them? Pens have greater dose accuracy compared to insulin syringes, especially with low doses of insulin....
Mar 24, 2016
Insulin administration in cats
The diagnosis of Diabetes in your cat may at first seem overwhelming. This article is intended to answer many of your questions. Insulin...
Jan 1, 2016
TED Talk deals with mental conditions in dogs and cats
Many of you are familiar with “TED Talks”. I have been a fan for many years. I thought I would share a TED talk recorded in July 2014...
Oct 4, 2015
Giardia – common parasite, common questions
Symptoms for Giardia include but are not limited to: diarrhea, vomiting, and lethargy. Usually though, it is found on routine fecal...
Jun 13, 2015
Parasite Prevention
A very good resource for information and recommendations for the prevention of parasites is the Companion Animal Parasite Council. Are...
Aug 13, 2014
Tips on weight loss for dogs and cats – some recommended steps
Tips for Pet Weight Loss There are many reasons a pet may be overweight or obese. It’s important to consult with us before starting your...
Jul 22, 2014
Urinary Incontinence in dogs
Answer: Urinary incontinence (involuntary urine leakage) can be caused by different medical conditions. Hormone-based urinary...
Jul 17, 2014
F.I.V. or Feline Immunodeficiency Virus is still around
There is a vaccine available for F.I.V. at this time. The success rate in preventing infection is estimated at about 80%. But that means...
Mar 11, 2014
When hours really matter!
If you see changes in your pet that are completely out of the ordinary, when there is a sudden loss of appetite, when there is repeated...
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