The probability of your vaccinated dog contracting rabies is extremely low, but there is still a small chance that they could get rabies. Our Santa Cruz County vets discuss rabies and how you can protect your dog.
Our pets become part of our family, and we want to make sure they're going to be around for as long as possible. If you're wondering which cat breeds live the longest, don't worry, our Santa Cruz County vets have the answers.
It's more typical to worry about your dog being overweight but as they get older senior dogs can actually start to have trouble keeping weight on. Our Santa Cruz County vets explain why.
Thanks to advancements in veterinary care, pet nutrition and accessibility to information for pet owners, senior cats are living longer than ever. Our Santa Cruz County vets talk about how to care for your senior cat.
As your dog gets older, their diet starts to play a much bigger role in their overall health. Our Santa Cruz County vets address the best types of food that can help keep your senior dog happy and healthy.
Has your female cat's belly started to become distended? It's possible she is pregnant. Below, our Santa Cruz County vets share a few clues that your cat may be pregnant, and what to do.
Puppies may be cute but they can be a huge responsibility. Here is some advice from our Santa Cruz County vets to help you raise your puppy and ensure your new friend grows up to be a happy, healthy, well-adjusted dog.
Occasionally cats may experience urinary blockages. These blockages can be life-threatening if not treated immediately and a perineal urethrostomy (PU) may be advised. In today's post, our Santa Cruz County vets talk about what PU surgery is and what to expect.
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.
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.
