Fleas give dogs painful, itchy bites. Some dogs are even allergic to fleas! Along with ticks, fleas can also spread disease, so it’s important to take some precautions. Although we don’t have to worry about Lyme disease here in Arizona, ticks can still carry other...
If you’ve ever noticed that your dog has runny eyes after a walk outside, or that they lick their paws obsessively after returning home, it could be due to seasonal allergies. Yes, dogs can get allergies, too! Just like humans, irritants like pollen, dust, insect...
Have you ever wondered whether dogs have knees? Although dogs walk on all four legs, they actually have two elbows and two knees with kneecaps, like humans. And it’s not just big dogs or older dogs that can struggle with knee problems. Knee problems are...
Did you know that there’s a way to relieve your dog’s chronic pain without medication? And that the same safe, gentle treatment can help your dog recover more quickly after a surgery or an injury? East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ, is equipped with all the...
Did you know that our community of Gilbert, Arizona, boasts over 600 acres of open space and a total of 23 public parks? Wednesday, March 30, is Take a Walk in the Park Day 2022, and if you have a dog, it’s a great excuse to get out and explore. Here are our top 3...
Did you know that January is National Walk Your Dog Month? Here in Arizona, it’s easy to get out and walk your dog all year round. If your new year’s resolutions included getting more exercise, grab a leash and a few bottles of water and go explore some of the many...
