Watching your dog age is difficult. In fact, it can be one of the most emotional periods of your life. And if you have an elderly dog whom you know is on his way out, it’s doubly difficult. You’ve accepted that it’s almost time to go, and your only goal is to make...
“Bloat” may not sound like a serious condition, but in dogs, it can be fatal. It’s a condition that is not to be taken lightly. Thankfully, it’s fairly easy to identify. But what causes bloat in dogs? Our team at East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert is here to...
There are few things more upsetting than seeing your dog in pain. Worse yet, we can’t communicate with dogs via words, so they can’t tell us what hurts. At East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ, we’re experts at treating chronic pain in dogs. We’ll help you...
Gum disease is one of the most common medical issues we see at East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ. Unfortunately, 80% of dogs will develop periodontal disease before the age of three. As pet owners ourselves, we know that It’s heartbreaking to see your dog...
Daily walks with your dog are a great way for you both to get some healthy exercise. Some dogs don’t mind wearing a leash, and may even bring it over to their owner when they want to get some fresh air together. But if your furry friend has a deep disdain for...
At East Valley Animal Hospital in Gilbert, AZ, we consider our pets to be part of our family. By this logic, we know that a puppy is like a baby. Any pet owner will assure you as much responsibility is involved! Just like potty training a toddler, potty training your...