Vet Talks

Cold weather can significantly affect our pets’ health by exacerbating respiratory issues and triggering allergies. Managing these conditions is crucial for ensuring the well-being of our furry companions during the colder winter months. How Cold Weather Affects Respiratory Issues and Allergies Cold weather can aggravate respiratory conditions in pets, as the dry, cold air irritates...

The liver is an important organ in both dogs and cats because it helps with digestion, removes toxins from the blood, and stores vital nutrients. Additionally, it processes nutrients, produces bile for digestion, and detoxifies harmful substances – all of which are vital to maintaining general health. Infection, toxins, poor nutrition, and congenital disorders can...

Diabetes and dental health in pets is an often unexplored relationship, but because they are related, we should must take care of both.

Understanding blood disorders in pets can make the process of treating them a little less scary. Vet visits and natural supplements can help.

Hyperthyroidism in cats is an endocrine syndrome resulting from abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland.

Constipation in pets is a common reason for pet owners to seek veterinary care. Constipation occurs when they have infrequent and difficult bowel movements, resulting in very dry, hard stools due to prolonged fecal stasis in the colon. Obstipation refers to severe and persistent constipation, while megacolon involves generalized distension and loss of motility in...

As our fur kiddos get older, their kidneys do too. Understanding changes to the kidney and kidney disease in senior pets is vital.

Coping with kidney disease in pets can be stressful. Understanding the four stages of the disease can help pets live a comfortable and fulfilling life.

Squamous cell carcinoma is a significant concern for both pet owners and vets, but understanding care for your pet can help.

Heartworm disease in pets can be very concerning for pet parents. The invasion of this mosquito-borne parasite can be life-threatening for your little one in severe cases! So it is essential to take steps to protect them from the disease. Understanding the Threat: Causes and Symptoms Heartworms require mosquitos to complete their lifecycle. Infected animals...