While the rabies vaccine is incredibly effective at protecting your dog against this deadly virus, no vaccine is 100% effective. Our Los Angeles vets talk about the rabies virus and how it affects dogs, what the symptoms are and how protected dogs are once vaccinated.
While adult dogs suffering from a hookworm infection may experience serious gastrointestinal upset, this parasite can actually be deadly for young puppies. Here, our vets in Los Angeles talk about hookworm infections in dogs, how they happen and what can be done to prevent this parasite from impacting your dog's health.
Your feline friend can get sick just as you can, but it can be tough to tell when this happens. Our kitty's are pros at hiding any illness that affects them. Here, our vets in Los Angeles talk about the signs your cat is sick and what you can do if your cat gets a cold.
Sometimes our pets can end up feeling a little down, much like you and I. Luckily there are ways to help your pup feel like themselves again. Here, our Los Angeles vets talk about the signs of anxiety and depression in dogs and what you can do to help them feel better.
An ear hematoma is an uncomfortable swelling in or around your dog's ear. Here, our Los Angeles vets explain what an ear hematoma is and the different reasons why surgery may be the best option for your dog.
Chewing can be entirely normal for dogs, but it is important that they are chewing on objects that they should like toys and chews. But what should you do if your pup begins chomping on something they shouldn't? Here are a few tips from our vets at Mohawk Alley Animal Hospital Los Angeles on how to prevent your dog from chewing on the wrong things and why they might be doing this.
Following your cat's surgery, they will need some additional love and care to ensure the incision heals properly without any complications like irritation, injury, or infection. Our Los Angeles vets will provide practical tips on how to take care of your cat during their recovery from surgery.
Many dogs receive anesthesia when they undergo spaying or neutering, and most of them will need it at least once in their lifetime. In this post, our Los Angeles veterinarians share important information about dog anesthesia that owners should be aware of.
Cats can suffer gum disease and oral health issues, which is why consistent dental care is important for felines. Here, our Los Angeles vets discuss cat teeth cleaning and how to care for your kitty's teeth at home.
Tooth resorption occurs when the structure of the teeth under the gums erode or collapse, leading to serious oral damage, and it can happen to felines too! Here, our Los Angeles veterinarians discuss the symptoms of tooth resorption in cats, the different types, and how to get it treated.
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