Dogs of every age, breed, and lifestyle are at risk of contracting worms. Most worms are invisible to the human eye and can only be detected with a fecal exam at your veterinarian's office. Today our San Jose vets discuss the types of worms dogs can get, their signs, and how they are treated.
We all know that cats generally hate water, and they are habitually cleaning themselves, but there are times that they do actually require a bath. Our San Jose vets are here to explain.
Hyperthyroidism is a common health issue for middle-aged to senior cats in San Jose, but what exactly is hyperthyroidism in cats? What are the symptoms, and how can hyperthyroidism in cats be treated? Our vets are here to explain.
Tick-borne illnesses pose a very real threat to the health of dogs in San Jose and across the US. Symptoms of these conditions can be painful and even be life-threatening for your pooch. Here, our vets explain some of the most common tick-borne illnesses in dogs, and the symptoms to watch for.
Our San Jose veterinarians describe the types of anemia in cats and offer some insight on causes, symptoms and treatment options.
Detecting a fever in dogs can be difficult. Here, our San Jose vets explain how to detect a fever in dogs, the causes, symptoms and what you need to know to care for your pet.
You may be alarmed if your cat has suddenly stopped eating. It can be difficult to understand if your four-legged companion needs to visit the emergency vet. Our San Jose vets share some common reasons why cats stop eating, and how to tell if it’s an emergency situation.
Although a few extra pounds to snuggle might seem harmless, obesity in dogs is increasing and threatening our four-legged best friends' longevity. Today, we look at the issues involved with overweight dogs, and what owners can do to help their pups.
You love your pet. So, you want to make sure the vet you choose has the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care that your animal requires. Our vets in San Jose list the qualifications you should look for.
Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can lead to heart failure, organ damage, severe lung disease and even death for pets in San Jose. The disease typically appears in cats, dogs and ferrets. Our vets in San Jose explain why prevention is key.