All About Orthopedic Surgery in Dogs
Have you been told your pet needs orthopedic surgery? Today, our Santa Cruz County vets discuss what orthopedic surgery is, the different types of procedures, and what the recovery process if like for dogs.
Have you been told your pet needs orthopedic surgery? Today, our Santa Cruz County vets discuss what orthopedic surgery is, the different types of procedures, and what the recovery process if like for dogs.
If your dog is suffering from a torn ACL (CCL) our Santa Cruz County vets may recommend TPLO surgery to repair the injury and help to return your dog to an active lifestyle.
Cat hernias typically aren't cause for panic and can be repaired with surgery. Today, our Santa Cruz County vets describe different types of hernias in cats and what you can expect if your cat has hernia surgery.
New dog owners often ask our Santa Cruz County vets if they should get their dog spayed or neutered. So today we share some great reasons why you should consider getting your puppy fixed.
Our Santa Cruz County vets are seeing increasing cases of diabetes in dogs. While treatments are available for diabetes in dogs, there is no cure. Today, we look at some of the most common symptoms of diabetes in dogs, and their treatments.
If your cat is acting lethargic or experiencing some shortness of breath, they might be suffering from anemia. Our Santa Cruz County veterinarians describe anemia in cats and offer some insight on causes, symptoms and treatment options.
Cushing's disease is a serious condition in dogs that can lead to severe, sometimes life-threatening conditions and illnesses. Our Santa Cruz County vets explain what causes Cushing's disease in dogs, as well as the symptoms and treatments.
Dogs of every age, breed, and lifestyle are at risk of contracting worms. Most worms can't be seen by the human eye and can only be detected with a fecal exam at your veterinarian's office. Today our Santa Cruz County vets discuss the types of worms in dogs and how they can be treated.
We all know that cats generally hate water, and they are constantly cleaning themselves, but there are times that they will require an actual bath. Our Santa Cruz County vets are here to explain.
Hyperthyroidism is a common health issue for middle-aged and senior cats in Santa Cruz County, but what exactly is it? What are the symptoms, and how can hyperthyroidism in cats be treated? Our vets explain.
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.