Throughout your pet’s lifetime, it’s likely that they will experience some kind of skin irritation for which they will need to see the local vet. In particular, you may have heard of something called a hot spot and wondered what causes the condition and how it can be...
At East Valley Animal Hospital, we have a special place in our hearts for adopted animals. In fact, many on our team have adopted because animal homelessness is such a pandemic issue. Here’s just one statistic: would you believe that 9 out of 10 dogs that are born...
Yes! We recommend a pet microchip. The fear of having a pet run away or get lost is common for every pet owner. We’ve all walked past a “lost dog” flyer and felt heartbreak for the owner and the animal. Even if your pet is wearing a collar, it could fall off, making...
October marks the kickoff of the holiday season, as families all over Arizona are decorating their homes for Halloween. Countless parties will be hosted over the next three months in celebration of the holidays. And while it’s a magical time filled with joy for us...
Having your four-legged companion by your side after a long day at work is a precious comfort. But along with the wonderful attributes of pet ownership comes a lot of responsibility. Pets shed, need exercised, make messes, get sick, and among other things, roll around...
A common everyday health concern for pet owners is the disease that can be carried by parasites. They may be small, but parasites can pack a deadly punch. For this reason, at East Valley Animal Hospital (serving Gilbert, Chandler, and Mesa), we stress the importance...
