During routine exams, your vet will check for early symptoms of illness, internal damage, and other serious conditions that should be addressed. Our vets in Los Angeles explain why regular veterinary checkups are essential.
You love your pup and want to give them their best chance at a long and happy life, that's where regular preventive veterinary care comes in. But exactly how often should you take your dog to the vet? Our Los Angeles veterinarians explain.
Just like in people, our dogs' skin is their largest organ. When combined with their coat, it makes up 12% of the average dog's body weight. What you may not know is that your dog's daily nutrition can have a significant impact on the health and condition of its skin and coat. Here, our Los Angeles vets explain the relationship between your dog's skin, coat, and diet.
You love your cat, and you want to ensure that they live a long, healthy life with you. Today, our Los Angeles vets explain how often you should take your cat to the vet for routine checkups and preventive care.
The moist outer layer on your cat's eye protects the eye by washing away dirt and debris. But if your kitty's eyes have started to tear or water excessively, or if your feline friend is squinting, it could be an early sign that there is a more serious issue. Here, our Los Angeles vets explain a few reasons why cats' eyes water.
Our canine companions can lose their vision and struggle with the challenges of going blind, much like people. So it's important to know the early signs of visual impairment in dogs, and what you should do if you suspect your dog may be losing sight. Our Los Angeles vets explain more...
Cat eye infections are a relatively common condition seen by our Los Angeles vets. In today's blog, our vets share some of the causes of eye infections in cats and how they are treated.
Glaucoma is a painful condition caused by pressure within your pet's eye which can occur due to several underlying conditions. Our Los Angeles vets explain a few of the reasons why glaucoma can occur in your dog, and how primary and secondary glaucoma can be treated.
Knowing when your pet is in need of emergency care isn't always obvious. Here, our Los Angeles vets share some of the signs and symptoms that indicate a trip to the emergency vet is necessary.
Eye injuries happen to pets. Here, our Los Angeles vets explain what symptoms to look for, and why you should seek veterinary care right away if your cat or dog is displaying symptoms of an eye injury.
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