Cats enjoy playing with strings, ribbons, and rubber bands, but they occasionally get the urge to eat them, which leads to intestinal blockage surgery, which is surprisingly common in cats. The pros and cons of intestinal blockage surgery for cats, as well as the cost and recovery time, are discussed by our Los Angeles veterinarians.
If your dog has a torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL/ACL), your Los Angeles veterinarian may recommend surgery to repair the damaged knee and get your dog back on his or her feet. Here are three common surgeries used to treat this knee injury in dogs.
Parvovirus is a highly contagious and often fatal virus that is passed from dog to dog through contact with infected dogs or contaminated objects like bowls or toys. Our Los Angeles veterinarians have compiled a list of parvovirus facts that you should be aware of in order to keep your four-legged friend healthy.
Ear mites are more common in cats than dogs. Here, our Los Angeles vets list symptoms, causes, and treatments for ear mites in cats.
Are you ready to bring your first dog home? When choosing the best breed of dog to join your family, there are numerous factors to consider. In this blog, our Los Angeles veterinarians share a list of 10 dogs that would be ideal for first-time dog owners.
Ringworm is a fungus that is similar to athlete's foot, contrary to popular belief. It produces spores, which are infective seeds that are extremely resilient and difficult to eradicate from the environment. Ringworm can infect the skin of any animal, including dogs. Our Los Angeles veterinarians discuss ringworm in dogs and how to recognize it.
It may be tempting to skip vaccinations for your indoor cat, but cat and kitten vaccines are just as important for our indoor cats as they are for cats who roam free. Today, our Los Angeles veterinarians explain why vaccines are required for indoor cats.
While the likelihood of a vaccinated dog contracting rabies is extremely low, vaccination does not provide complete protection. Today, Washington Dog and Cat Hospital veterinarians discuss rabies and what you should do if you suspect your dog has been exposed.
Today, our Los Angeles veterinarians discuss some common reasons why your dog might skip a meal, what to do if your dog isn't eating, and the signs that your dog may be in danger.
Veterinary care is required for ear infections in cats, which are rare. Here are some causes, symptoms, and treatments for ear infections in cats from our Los Angeles veterinarians.
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