April 2019

How to Clean Your Pet’s Teeth

Per their dentist’s recommendation, most people brush their teeth twice a day and floss once a day. Practicing regular at-home […]

Veterinary ophthalmologists are often asked, “How well do animals see?” Visual function involves a combination of many factors, including: the

The acuity of your family dog’s hearing far surpasses that of humans. Hearing is a critical sense to dogs, and

Young puppies are expected to be full of life and energy. They are enthusiastic about playtime, walks and exercise. Puppies

You’ve just started your car trip with your dog or cat when you hear a particularly disturbing sound, followed by

Years of running, jumping and walking take a toll on your pet’s joints. When your once energetic cat or dog

People and pets routinely died from infections before penicillin, the first antibiotic, was introduced in the first half of the

Heartworm disease can have a devastating effect on your pet’s health. National Heartworm Awareness Month, observed annually in April, reminds

Gaining just a few extra pounds can cause big health problems for your pet. Although chubby pets may look cute,

According to the American Animal Hospital Association, nearly two-thirds of pets suffer from dental problems because their owners do not