Ticks are masters at spreading deadly diseases. Fortunately, it is very easy to prevent these illnesses — simply check for ticks whenever your dog goes outside. Carrington College suggests running your fingers over your entire dog, including around the face,...
When looking for a vet near me for your cat, you want to connect with someone who understands felines well. You want a vet who will confirm that cats are curious creatures by nature and that your cat’s behavior is perfectly normal. No matter how many hundreds or...
A pet hospital, like ours at East Valley Animal Hospital, see patients for many reasons…some of which could potentially be avoidable. One of the most avoidable visits has to do with food-related incidents. While it might seem that Fido’s begging is cute, and you...
As your pet gets older, you may discover a lump or two on your pet in areas like the neck, belly or rib cage. Most of the time, these bumps are cysts. While it may or may not be any reason for concern, it is always wise to have your vet surgeon take a look at your...
At what age should spay and neuter procedures be done on kittens and puppies? We are often asked this question by new pet owners who aren’t sure when to bring their pets in for that first big procedure. While there are standard guidelines for spay and neuter...
Dental hygiene for your dog is as important as it is for you. Contact a veterinarian clinic as soon as you can if your pet has any changes in their teeth or surrounding gum area. Just like in humans, pet’s teeth can often be the window to their internal organ...
If looking for vets near me is on your to-do list, look no farther than East Valley Animal Hospital. Our caring and compassionate staff will make sure both you and your furry friends are comfortable and well cared for. In addition to procedures and checkups, we can...
If you’re looking for local vets and you’re not sure if pet insurance is something you should consider, give East Valley Animal Hospital a call. The idea of pet insurance surfaced in the United States in 1982. Similar to some human health insurance plans, pet...
Puppies are wonderful to have around and can make a great addition to the family. As a vet hospital, East Valley Animal Hospital cannot stress enough the importance of protecting your pups from illness and disease. Vaccinations are essential to keeping them healthy...
It’s all too easy to spot a cute kitten at an animal adoption event and bring it home before even asking “Are there any good vets near me?” Surprises might sound fun, but the rambunctious and curious nature of a kitten means it’s best to...