Dog Knee Surgery
If your dog is experiencing knee pain due to a torn cruciate ligament (ACL), surgery may be the best treatment option. Today, our Pico Rivera vets look at 3 surgery options for treating this common knee injury in dogs.
How to Heal Dog Wounds
Not every cut or graze your dog gets requires veterinary care, but you do need to know how to care for your dog's wounds, and when you should head to the vet. Here, our Pico Rivera emergency vets provide tips on how to care for your dog's wounds at home.
Do dog dental chews really work?
Our Pico Rivera veterinarians explain how to find out if a dog dental chew is worth purchasing, which factors to consider, and the safety tips every dog owner should keep in mind.
Ear Cropping For Dogs
Ear cropping is a strictly cosmetic procedure performed on approximately 20 dog breeds, including Dobermans, Great Danes, and Boxers. The surgical removal of most or all of the flappy portion of the ear is involved in this procedure. While ear cropping is still legal in most of North America, there are a few things to think about before subjecting your puppy to ear cropping.
Dental Surgery for Dogs: Tooth Extractions
In some situations when your dog's tooth is broken or decayed beyond repair, an extraction will be necessary to stop the infection and allow your dog's mouth to heal. Here, our Pico Rivera vets explain what you can expect if your dog is getting a tooth removed.
Good Dog Food for Heart Health
If your dog has been diagnosed with heart disease, there could be ways of managing the condition through nutrition. Today, our Pico Rivera vet specialists share tips on feeding your pooch a low-sodium diet to help treat heart disease.
Fluid in a Dog's Lungs: Causes and Treatment
While fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema) is most commonly associated with pneumonia in dogs, fluid can build up in the lungs as a result of a number of other conditions. Today, our Pico Rivera internal medicine vet explains more about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for fluid in the lungs in dogs.
How to Prepare your Dog for Surgery
Our Pico Rivera vets know that preparing for your dog to have surgery can be stressful. So we're providing the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions about how to prepare your dog for surgery.
Why is my cat shedding so much?
Cat hair tends to stick around no matter how much you sweep, vacuum, or dust. The good news is that shedding is a normal behavior in cats. Excessive shedding, however, can alert you to potential medical issues. Our Pico Rivera vets will explain what you should look out for.
How to Treat Dandruff on Cats
Can cats get dandruff? Actually, yes. Like humans, cats can also suffer from dandruff. And the condition of a cat's skin and hair can tell a vet a lot about the animal's health. If your cat has large amounts of dandruff, it may need to be looked at by a vet. Our Pico Rivera vets explain what you need to know about cat dandruff here.
New Patients Welcome
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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Pico Rivera Animal Hospital
9221 Slauson Ave,
Pico Rivera,
CA
90660
US
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- Monday:08:00 am - 06:00 pm
- Tuesday:08:00 am - 06:00 pm
- Wednesday:08:00 am - 06:00 pm
- Thursday:08:00 am - 06:00 pm
- Friday:08:00 am - 06:00 pm
- Saturday:08:00 am - 04:00 pm
- Sunday:08:00 am - 04:00 pm