As with humans, dental problems can be very painful for your cat, yet, as many as 85% of cats over the age of three have some form of dental disease. Below, our Los Angeles vets discuss the signs of dental disease in cats, along with information on diagnosis and treatment.
When a dog goes for an extended period without drinking, it can lead to the symptoms of dehydration. Here, our Los Angeles vets share the signs and symptoms of dehydration and answer a commonly asked question, 'How long can a dog go without water?'
For many of us, chocolate is an irresistible treat, but for our feline friends eating chocolate can lead to some severe health issues. Today, our Los Angeles vets explain why chocolate and cats might not be the best combination.
Rabies is a potentially fatal disease. The best way to protect your dog and your family is to have them vaccinated against rabies. Today, our Los Angeles veterinarians explain more about this important vaccine, including how frequently your dog should get a booster shot.
While rabies is an exceptionally dangerous virus that's fatal for cats and other pets, it is entirely preventable. Here, our Los Angeles vets discuss everything you need to know about the cat rabies vaccine, including costs, scheduling and side effects.
While ear mites are a fairly common external parasite, they are extremely contagious. They can cause severe itchiness and scratching in cats' ears and skin, as well as infection and eventual health problems. They are more prevalent in cats than dogs and are relatively straightforward to treat. Our Los Angeles veterinarians discuss the symptoms, causes, and treatment of ear mites in cats in this section.
While the idea of having a wild animal as a pet may seem exciting and exotic, there are numerous reasons why it is not a good idea. From their natural instincts to their specific dietary and habitat requirements, wild animals simply do not thrive in domestic settings. Today, our Los Angeles vets will delve deeper into why wild animals should not be kept as pets.
Veterinary diagnostic tests for pets are an exceptional tool used by our Los Angeles veterinarians to help us pinpoint the cause, extent, or seriousness of your pet's illness or injury. Depending on your pet's condition, the type of pet diagnostic test used will vary. Below are a few of the tests that your vet may recommend to help diagnose or treat your dog or cat.
Cat colds are upper respiratory infections characterized by all the same symptoms as the human cold. If your feline friend is sneezing or has a runny nose there's a good chance they have a cat cold. Here, our Los Angeles County vets explain more about cat colds and when to seek veterinary care.
Symptoms of constipation can be uncomfortable for our dogs – and concerning for pup parents. Our Los Angeles vets share signs of constipation in dogs, causes, and tips for treating it.
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