If your dog or cat has been staggering, stumbling, or falling over, one or more underlying medical issues may be to blame. These can include infection, injury, poisoning, or stroke. Today, our Los Angeles vets discuss why you should take your pet to an animal hospital right away if this is happening.
Many dogs love to smell, dig in, and eat grass. But should you be concerned if your dog is regularly dining on your lawn? Here, our Los Angeles vets discuss why dogs may habitually eat grass, and whether it is safe to do.
Just like humans, cats can develop dental diseases. A daily tooth brushing routine will help maintain your cat's oral health into their senior years. In this post, our Los Angeles vets discuss what you should know about cleaning your cat's teeth.
Many dogs don't get the dental care they need, which can cause oral health problems like periodontal disease. In this blog post, our Los Angeles vets discuss the signs, causes, and treatment options for periodontal disease in dogs.
Gingivitis can cause your cat to experience mouth pain. The condition needs prompt dental care from your veterinarian. Here, our Los Angeles vets discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for gingivitis in cats.
Similar to people, cats can suffer from tooth and mouth pain. It can even get bad enough to prevent your cat from eating. In this post, our Los Angeles vets share some tips on cat dental health and care, including how to keep your kitty's mouth clean.
Dental problems can cause severe pain for your dog and lead to other health issues. Here, our Los Angeles vets explain how to tell if your pooch is having dental issues, what the most common problems are, and how they can be treated and prevented.
Our cats and dogs are living longer than ever thanks to modern veterinary medicine. Though this is a great benefit, owners need to be aware of how to care for their pets when they enter their senior years. Read more for tips from our Los Angeles vets on caring for senior cats.
Your dog's diet will play a significant role in their overall health as they grow older. In this post, our Los Angeles vets list the best types of food that can help keep your senior dog happy and healthy.
As senior dogs age, their lifestyle and veterinary care plan should evolve with them. In this post, our Los Angeles vets offer some tips on senior dog care, how to keep your old dog happy and comfortable, and more.
Washington Dog and Cat Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Los Angeles companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
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If your pet needs care, we encourage you to reach out to our sister hospitals Ambassador Dog & Cat Hospital or Shatto Veterinary Center, located less than 3 miles from us.
