Sometimes, dogs can chew something so hard, or suffer a traumatic injury, that one of their teeth breaks. Today, our Santa Cruz County vets will discuss fractured teeth in dogs, how they happen, and what you can do to help.
Tick-borne diseases pose a serious threat to the health of dogs and people throughout Santa Cruz County. Symptoms of these conditions can be uncomfortable and even life-threatening for your pup. Today our vets explain some of the most common tick-borne illnesses in dogs, and the symptoms to watch for.
You may be alarmed to find that your cat has suddenly stopped eating. It can be difficult to decide whether they need to visit an emergency vet clinic. Our Santa Cruz County vets share some common reasons why cats stop eating, and how to tell if it’s an emergency situation.
Obesity in dogs is a growing issue and can pose a serious health risk to our dogs. If your pooch seems extra squishy then they may be carrying a little too much weight. Today our Santa Cruz County vets explain how you can tell if your dog might be overweight.
Microchipping your cat can help to increase your chances of being reunited with your feline friend if they get lost. Read on to learn more from our Santa Cruz County vets about how microchipping is beneficial for cats.
It's best to go into your pet's veterinary appointment prepared. This will ensure that you get the information you need to keep your pet healthy. Our Santa Cruz County vets have listed some questions we wish every pet owner would ask.
Chewing is a normal activity for dogs but most owners would prefer not to lose their favorite pair of shoes or brand new rug to their dog's pastime. Our Santa Cruz County vets offer some tips on how to stop your dog from chewing things they shouldn't.
If your cat is constipated it can cause discomfort and restlessness. Here, our Santa Cruz County vets share symptoms, causes, and treatment options for constipation in cats.
It's never fun when your dog has diarrhea. In this post, our Santa Cruz County vets explain some common causes of diarrhea in dogs and how you can help your canine friend feel better.
Do you often look outside to see your pup munching away on the lawn? Today, our Santa Cruz County vets explain some of the reasons your dog might be eating grass and when you should seek veterinary care.
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.
