Parvovirus is a highly contagious often deadly virus that is spread between dogs through contact with infected dogs or contaminated objects such as bowls or toys. Below are Goleta vets share facts about parvovirus that you need to know to help keep your four-legged friend healthy.
Whether your feline friend is an indoor cat or an outdoor adventurer there is a myriad of ways that your cat could injure a leg or paw and wind up limping. But injuries aren't the only reason for cat limping. Here our Goleta vets share a few common reasons for limping in cats and what you should do.
Most dogs will chew just about anything - bones, toys, shoes. But what should you do if something gets lodged in your dog's mouth or throat and they start to choke? Here, our Goleta vets share what to do in a choking emergency.
Want your pet to have its best chance at optimal health and a long, happy life? Then check out the 8 easy tips from our Goleta vets on how to create a healthy lifestyle for your pet.
Many of us know the pain and discomfort of dental health problems such as tooth decay and gum disease, but pet parents are often unaware that their feline friend could be suffering from similar, painful dental health issues. Our Goleta veterinary team explains how to spot dental health problems in your cat, some of the most common dental diseases in cats, and how these issues can be prevented or treated.
Dental health issues in dogs can be just as problematic as they are in people. If you've ever developed a cavity in one or more of your teeth, you know they can be uncomfortable. Dogs can develop cavities too and here, our Goleta vets explain the causes, symptoms, and treatments of cavities in dogs.
ACL injuries often occur in athletes, but due to the anatomy of your dog's leg, this injury is also very common in dogs. Today ourGoleta vets explain the symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs and the surgeries that can be performed to treat these common knee injuries.
When panting isn’t enough to eliminate heat a dog’s body temperature rises, and they can experience heat stroke, which can become fatal if not treated immediately. Here, our... vets explain the signs, symptoms, and remedies for dog heat stroke.
Signs of anxiety in dogs can include obsessive paw licking, destructive chewing, and whimpering. In this post, our Goleta vets explain how you can recognize anxiety in dogs and how you can help your pup feel better.
In this blog, our Goleta vets talk about whipworms in dogs, including how you can recognize them and how they are treated.