Modern life often requires pet parents to go places where they can’t safely take their beloved companions, so they may need to board them. Today, our Rancho Palos Verdes vets discuss medical boarding, how it differs from other options, and when it is considered a good option.
While whipworm is fairly common in dogs, most pet parents don't know what to look for. Our vets in Rancho Palos Verdes explain what whipworm is, its symptoms, treatment, and what can be done to prevent it.
If you plan on traveling with your cat, you may have questions about how to do so without stress. Today, our vets in Rancho Palos Verdes discuss the different options for traveling with a cat and advice on how to make your journey a success.
Intestinal parasites make their home in your canine companion's intestines, causing uncomfortable symptoms. In puppies, the effects of a parasitic infection can be deadly. Here, our Rancho Palos Verdes vets discuss hookworms in dogs, how they are transmitted and what can be done to treat and prevent them.
Damaged teeth can lead to serious conditions and infections that can impact your dog's health. By removing your dog's teeth, your vet can help restore their oral health. Here, our Rancho Palos Verdes vets share the purpose of tooth extractions in dogs, why they are needed and what you should know about the process and recovery.
While your cat may not go around chomping on hard objects, there are still situations that can lead to dental fractures. Here, our Rancho Palos Verdes vets the symptoms of broken teeth in cats, how chipped or fractured teeth happen and when it might be an emergency.
PU surgery is used to treat potentially life-threatening urinary obstructions that can also be painful for your feline friend. Here, our Rancho Palos Verdes vets explain what the perineal urethrostomy (PU) procedure is, when it's needed, and what to expect while your cat recovers from surgery.
Many dogs chew on things that they shouldn't, and sometimes they may even swallow whole objects. This can result in a blockage within their stomach or intestine. Our Rancho Palos Verdes vets commonly treat intestinal blockages in dogs and share some of the common causes and how surgery can be used to save your dog's life.
If you have a cat that only stays inside then you may wonder what the need is for preventive care like vaccinations. This protection is quite important though. Our Rancho Palos Verdes vets talk about why indoor cats need shots and what the typical kitten vaccination schedule looks like.
Dogs typically spend a good amount of time running and playing, while this exercise and stimulation is necessary for their health it can also lead to occasional injuries to limbs. Here, our Rancho Palos Verdes vets talk about how your dog's CCL may become injured and how your vet may use TPLO surgery to treat it.
All Pets Veterinary Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Rancho Palos Verdes companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
