Cat Overgrooming: Why They Do It and Why You Should Be Concerned

Cat Overgrooming: Why They Do It and Why You Should Be Concerned

Cats over-groom for various reasons, both psychological and medical. Today, our Pico Rivera vets explain why cats excessively groom and how you may be able to stop your cat's overgrooming.

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Is bloody diarrhea in dogs an emergency?

Is bloody diarrhea in dogs an emergency?

It is alarming whenever our canine companions clearly aren't feeling great, and that's why it can be stressful when your dog has unexplained diarrhea. Today, our Pico Rivera vets explain some common causes of diarrhea, what to do if your dog's stool is bloody, and when it's time to call an emergency vet.

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5 Health Benefits of Acupuncture for Dogs

5 Health Benefits of Acupuncture for Dogs

When it comes to our dogs, there's probably nothing we wouldn't do to avoid them from feeling agony or discomfort, which is why new therapeutic approaches are being adopted. Pet acupuncture and other complementary treatments provide innovative and noninvasive solutions to improve rehabilitation and manage discomfort. Today, our Pico Rivera vets discuss the five benefits of acupuncture for dogs.

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Helping a Dog With Allergic Dermatitis

Helping a Dog With Allergic Dermatitis

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.

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Signs of Pain in Cats

Signs of Pain in Cats

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.

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How to Take Care of a Newborn Kitten Without a Mother

How to Take Care of a Newborn Kitten Without a Mother

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.

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How to Treat Constipation in Dogs

How to Treat Constipation in Dogs

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.

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When is a dog considered a senior?

When is a dog considered a senior?

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.

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Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs

Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs

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.

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How many sets of teeth do adult dogs have?

How many sets of teeth do adult dogs have?

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.

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