Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes and Treatments
While bad breath is common in dogs, it can point to serious health issues. Today, our Concord vets discuss potential causes of your dog's bad breath and how you can help treat and prevent it.
Cat Dental Health - What Every Owner Should Know About Cats Dental Hygiene
Poor oral health in a cat can lead to numerous complications for their physical health. Like a person, your cat uses their teeth, mouth and gums to vocalize and eat. That said, damage or disease can impact their oral structures, causing pain and dysfunction that interfere with your pet's ability to eat and communicate normally.
A Guide to Dental Care for Pets
You adore your pet and take time to make sure they get plenty of exercise and eat a nutritious diet, but what about the health of their teeth and gums? Our Concord vets share some tips and a checklist to help you keep up with your pet's dental care.
Common Dental Problems in Dogs
If your dog is behaving strangely, they may be experiencing pain in their mouth due to dental problems, which can lead to serious health issues. Today, our Concord vets share how to spot dental health problems in dogs, list common issues and discuss how they can be prevented or treated.
Aural Hematoma in Cats: When is Surgery Needed
Have you noticed that your cat has developed an ear hematoma? You might be wondering what to do. In this post, our Concord vets talk about the causes of aural hematomas in cats, symptoms and treatment options.
Lyme Disease in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Lyme disease is seen in people and pets across North America. Transmitted by ticks, in people this disease often leads to chronic symptoms such as joint pain. However, Lyme disease in dogs is treatable. Our Concord vets list some causes, symptoms, and treatments for Lyme disease in dogs.
Cat Hernia Surgery
As long as they are detected early, hernias in cats can be repaired with surgery. In this post, our Concord vets describe different types of hernias and information on what to expect from cat hernia surgery.
Spay & Neuter 101
Some pet owners may be questioning if they should spay or neuter their pets. In this post, our vets in Concord discuss this procedure including reasons to have pets spayed or neutered, when to have it done and the recovery from the procedure.
Ehrlichiosis in Dogs: Symptoms & Treatment
Ehrlichiosis is a serious tick-borne disease seen in dogs across the Southeastern and Southwestern US. In today's post, our Concord vets explain the stages, symptoms, and treatments for ehrlichiosis in dogs.
Kitten Age Chart: How to Tell How Old a Kitten Is?
If you have suddenly found yourself in possession of an adorable ball of feline fluff and need a rough idea of their age and how to take care of them, this post is for you. In this post, our Concord vets help readers understand the milestones that a kitten hits in the first 8 weeks of life.