Tooth resorption in cats is a condition in which the body breaks down and absorbs the structures that support the tooth. Today, our Pico Rivera vets talk about the symptoms of tooth resorption in cats and how it can be treated.
The saying "a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's mouth" has been around for a long time, but is it true? Today, our Pico Rivera vets tackle this age-old question.
Dental problems can cause significant pain for your dog, and lead to other health issues. In this post, our Pico Rivera vets explain how to spot dental health problems in your dog, what the most common issues are and how they can be prevented or treated.
If your dog is experiencing knee pain due to a torn cruciate ligament (ACL), surgery may be the best treatment option. Today, our Pico Rivera vets look at 3 surgery options for treating this common knee injury in dogs.
Not every cut or graze your dog gets requires veterinary care, but you do need to know how to care for your dog's wounds, and when you should head to the vet. Here, our Pico Rivera emergency vets provide tips on how to care for your dog's wounds at home.
Our Pico Rivera veterinarians explain how to find out if a dog dental chew is worth purchasing, which factors to consider, and the safety tips every dog owner should keep in mind.
Ear cropping is a strictly cosmetic procedure performed on approximately 20 dog breeds, including Dobermans, Great Danes, and Boxers. The surgical removal of most or all of the flappy portion of the ear is involved in this procedure. While ear cropping is still legal in most of North America, there are a few things to think about before subjecting your puppy to ear cropping.
In some situations when your dog's tooth is broken or decayed beyond repair, an extraction will be necessary to stop the infection and allow your dog's mouth to heal. Here, our Pico Rivera vets explain what you can expect if your dog is getting a tooth removed.
If your dog has been diagnosed with heart disease, there could be ways of managing the condition through nutrition. Today, our Pico Rivera vet specialists share tips on feeding your pooch a low-sodium diet to help treat heart disease.
While fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema) is most commonly associated with pneumonia in dogs, fluid can build up in the lungs as a result of a number of other conditions. Today, our Pico Rivera internal medicine vet explains more about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for fluid in the lungs in dogs.
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