We know it can be tempting to give your dog bites of food off your plate, especially when they look up at the table with those puppy eyes, but not all human food is suitable for a dog's digestive system. Today, our Santa Cruz County vets share the top 10 foods you should never feed your pup.
You love your pet and want to be sure that the vet you choose has the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care that your animal needs. So what qualifications should you look for?
Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs and even death for pets in Santa Cruz County. The disease is typically found in cats, dogs and ferrets. Here, our vets explain why prevention is key.
Ticks can spread a number of serious diseases and are therefore dangerous to people and pets. In this post, our Santa Cruz County vets explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family.
Numerous cat illnesses and their symptoms may worry you, or even be fatal if left untreated for too long. Our Santa Cruz County vets offer insight on signs and symptoms to be aware of.
Fleas are the most common external parasite, and they can make your pet miserable! If left untreated, they may even lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our Santa Cruz County vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.
Aptos-Creekside Pet Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Santa Cruz County companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
