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...
A veterinarian can often make a diagnosis by conducting a visual examination and by listening to organs like the heart and lungs. However, sometimes a veterinarian needs to get a closer look inside a cat’s body to see what’s going on in there. East Valley...
When your dog or cat needs to have a medical procedure done, it’s often difficult to get around the need for anesthesia. And while there’s always a risk when putting a human or an animal under general anesthesia, veterinary medicine and technology have progressed by...
Aging is a natural part of life’s process. And with aging, the body slows down, resulting in the possible occurrence of a number of negative health conditions for both humans and their canine companions. But as you may know, your dog ages about seven times faster than...
Planning is a significant part of making any decision. As you do research about owning a new pet, it’s important to consider the initial and overall expenses required to take care of your pet for life. East Valley Animal Hospital (your local pet clinic serving...
Just like humans, animals may experience fear and anxiety when taking a trip to the doctor’s office. Observing this stress in your pup or feline can be difficult for you as a pet owner, resulting in a hesitance on your part to take your pet to a professional when they...