As a responsible pet owner, one of the most important things you can do is to stay on top of routine wellness care for your pet. Just like humans, pets benefit greatly from regular health check-ups, proper nutrition, and preventive care measures. At Monte Vista Animal Hospital in Reno, Nevada, we emphasize the importance of [...]

While a joyous occasion for many, July Fourth fireworks, crowds, and parties can induce anxiety in pets and put them in harm’s way. Up to two-thirds of dogs experience noise aversion—extreme anxiety in response to loud noise—but most of them go undiagnosed and untreated. Fortunately, you can help your pet stay calm when loud noises [...]

Summer is the time to get outside and enjoy fun in the sun, but Reno’s steamy temperatures can put your pet’s health at risk. Our Monte Vista Animal Hospital team knows you want to include your pet in your summertime activities, so we offer details about fictional case studies that highlight the importance of taking [...]