At Pico Rivera Animal Hospital, we often see dogs with "hot spots" or allergic dermatitis (also called atopic dermatitis). Dogs often develop these skin conditions when they are exposed to an allergen. In this post, our Pico Rivera vets discuss ways you can recognize the different types of allergic dermatitis in dogs and how they are treated.
To provide your cat with all the care they need to live a long and healthy life, it's important to be able to spot the signs of pain early and know what to do. Below, our Pico Rivera vets offer some advice on how to tell if your cat is in pain, and what you can do to help.
When you are caring for a newborn kitten there are lots of things you will need to know, especially if they don't have a mother. Today our Pico Rivera vets share with you how you can take care of a baby kitten that doesn't have a mother, what can go wrong as well as when you should take them to the vet for the first time.
Symptoms of constipation can be uncomfortable for our dogs - and concerning for pup parents. Our Pico Rivera veterinarians share signs of constipation in dogs, the causes, and what to do about constipation in dogs.
Today, our Pico Rivera vets discuss at what age a dog is considered senior, how to spot signs of aging, and the special care requirements that an aging dog may need.
Our Pico Rivera vets understand that it can be challenging to understand why your pet needs blood testing, and what those results mean. Today we explain the results of the dog's blood tests.
As a pet parent, it is important to keep an eye on your dog's teeth because oral health issues are fairly common in dogs over the age of three. Our Pico Rivera vets are here to give you the inside scoop about the number of teeth your dog should have and why they might be losing teeth.
Tooth resorption in cats is a condition in which the body breaks down and absorbs the structures that support the tooth. Today, our Pico Rivera vets talk about the symptoms of tooth resorption in cats and how it can be treated.
The saying "a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's mouth" has been around for a long time, but is it true? Today, our Pico Rivera vets tackle this age-old question.
Dental problems can cause significant pain for your dog, and lead to other health issues. In this post, our Pico Rivera vets explain how to spot dental health problems in your dog, what the most common issues are and how they can be prevented or treated.
Our Pico Rivera animal clinic is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of your cats and dogs. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
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