Heartworm Disease Prevention
What is Heartworm Disease? How does my pet contract it? Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal disease in pets. Heartworms...
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Sep 9, 2022
Surgical Correction of Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome
There are certain short-nosed breeds of dog, such as the English Bulldog, French Bulldog, Pug, Pekingese, and Boston Terrier, that...
Nov 15, 2017
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...
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...
Aug 14, 2017
Compounding Pharmacies
– they can customize the dose for individual patients – they can provide the drug in a different formula so that it can be administered...
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®....
Sep 22, 2016
Them Bones
(Remember the old song, “Them Bones”? The title of that song came to mind when I decided to write this article.) What could be more...
Aug 25, 2016
Apoquel® Helps Stop the Itch!
The underlying cause of allergies can be food, parasites, outdoor plants, as well as contact allergens such as cotton, wool or dust. In...
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...
Jun 20, 2016
Risks for pets on July Fourth
The mid-season summer has arrived. This weekend there will be thousands of people enjoying the Fourth of July celebration. We would like...
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...
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...
Aug 26, 2015
How to give insulin injections to a dog
So, your pet has been diagnosed with Diabetes. For many clients, this is an overwhelming concern. But the methods required to manage...
Jul 28, 2015
Oclacitinib Apoquel®
Prescriber Highlights JAK1 & JAK3 inhibitor for treating pruritus in dogs. New drug so full adverse effect profile is unknown. Most...
Jul 12, 2015
Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid (Clavamox®)
Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid (Clavamox®) (back to drug table) Uses: Amoxicillin/potassium clavulanate tablets and oral suspension...
Jul 12, 2015
Afoxolaner (NexGard®)
Use: Afoxolaner chewable tablets (NexGard®) are approved by FDA for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations (Ctenocephalides...
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