by Monte Vista Animal Hospital | Jan 16, 2023 | Blog
Cough, cough, cough. Hearing your pooch sound like they’re hacking up a lung not long after you had the flu may make you wonder if they contracted your illness. While your dog certainly can become sick with a respiratory illness, “the flu” is different for dogs. Here...
by Monte Vista Animal Hospital | Jan 12, 2023 | Blog
As your furry pal grows older, regular exercise is critical to help them maintain healthy muscle mass and body condition. However, the same activities your pet enjoyed when they were younger can create too much stress on aching joints and stiff muscles. Change your...
by Monte Vista Animal Hospital | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog
We all know that aging changes our bodies in a number of ways, but did you know that it can also affect our pets? As our furry friends reach their golden years, they may start exhibiting behaviors that are new or different from what we’re used to. This blog post...
by Monte Vista Animal Hospital | Dec 6, 2022 | Blog
There’s no question that owning a cat is a rewarding experience. Caring for a feline friend can be both fun and fulfilling, but it’s important to remember that cats require specific things in order to stay healthy. In this blog post, we’ll take a...
by Monte Vista Animal Hospital | Nov 8, 2022 | Blog
If you’re a pet owner, you know that your furry friend can sometimes develop lumps and bumps on their skin. While most of these are nothing to worry about, there are a few that could be cause for concern. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the most...
by Monte Vista Animal Hospital | Nov 4, 2022 | Blog
If you’re a pet owner, it’s important to be aware of the signs of diabetes in pets. Though it’s not as common as it is in humans, diabetes can still occur in dogs, cats, and other animals. By being alert to the telltale symptoms, you can get your pet...