by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 31, 2023 | Dental Care
We bet your cat has it all. A well-balanced diet, a nice tall climbing tower, toys, treats, and lots of love. So what do you get the cat that has everything? Top-notch cat dental care is always the gift that keeps on giving. Taking care of all 30 of your cat’s teeth...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 20, 2023 | Dog Care
Is It hot enough outside to fry an egg on the sidewalk? With temperatures that often exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and stay in the high 80s at night, our beautiful community of Gilbert, Arizona is definitely a hot one. And even though dogs need to go...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 10, 2023 | Grooming
If you have a pet with long hair, brushing them out can seem like a daunting and time-consuming task. However, don’t put it off—good grooming is essential for keeping your furry friend healthy. Hair mats on dogs and cats can cause skin damage and infections or even...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 2, 2023 | Cat Care
We love our cats for their independence and strong opinions, but there are times we wish they would come when they’re called. Unlike dogs, who thrive off of human interaction, cats prefer to socialize on their own terms. This could be because cats essentially...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jun 21, 2023 | Pet Care
Technology is always changing, and so are the uses for it. For example, thermal imaging is now used in many occupations, not just by the military. Firefighters use it to find a point of entry that is at a lower temperature, saving lives. Electricians use it to find...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jun 10, 2023 | Dog Care
Playtime is an important part of your dog’s day. Play provides both mental and physical exercise and can help relieve stress. The importance of chewing as play is the reason for the millions of dog toys on the market. Bones have been a favorite chew toy ever since...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jun 1, 2023 | Medical Procedures
Making an end of life decision for your pet is one of the most difficult and complicated decisions you will ever make. Do you allow them to pass naturally, or do you euthanize them because they are suffering? This decision is never easy, because you want to make the...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 21, 2023 | Cat Care
It’s happened to pretty much everyone who lives with a cat—that moment when you hear the unmistakable sound of claws scratching at the arm of the couch or the wooden leg of your antique table. Being upset that your furniture is getting destroyed is...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | May 7, 2023 | Dog Care
Finding safe and exciting toys and treats that will enrich your dog’s daily life can be confusing sometimes. When you’re at the pet store, you will probably see bones of various types, from natural to nylon. However, bones can be incredibly dangerous for dogs. So...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Apr 30, 2023 | Dog Facts
Picking up your dog’s poop is more than just the right thing to do, it can also help protect your local ecosystem. Whether you’re walking your dog, going on a hike, letting them out in the backyard, or letting them explore a dog park, it is important to clean up after...