Heatstroke in Dogs
It's important to remember that our dogs also need protection from the sun in the warmer months. Here, our West Salem vets discuss the causes and signs of heatstroke in dogs, and what to do if your pooch has it.
Constipation in Cats: Causes & What To Do
Constipation is a fairly common gastrointestinal issue in cats. However, it can sometimes be an indication of an underlying health issue, and shouldn't be ignored. In this post, our West Salem veterinarians discuss the causes and treatments of constipation in cats and when you should be concerned.
Why is my Cat Breathing Heavy & What Can I Do
Heavy breathing is more common in dogs than cats, which makes it concerning when you notice this behavior in your cat. In this post, our West Salem vets explain some reasons your cat could be breathing heavily and when you should be concerned.
Blood in Dog's Stool: Is It an Emergency?
Noticing blood in your dog's stool would alarm any dog owner, and possibly for good reason. Our West Salem vets share what might cause blood in your pup's poop and when you should or shouldn't be concerned.
PU Surgery in Cats
Urinary blockages are a serious health issue for cats and can quickly become life-threatening. Perineal Urethrostomy (PU) may be recommended to correct this problem. In this post, our West Salem vets explain the procedure, when it's recommended and what to expect after the operation.
C-Sections in Dogs
Watching your dog give birth can be an awe-inspiring experience, but what if she needs a c-section? Today, our West Salem will discuss c-sections in dogs, such as signs of birth complications, how to prepare for the procedure and more.
Getting Your Cat Fixed: A Step-by-Step Guide
Have you recently welcomed a kitten to your home? You may be wondering if you should get your new furry friend fixed. Our West Salem vets explain what you can expect with a spayed or neutered cat and why this procedure is important.
TPLO Surgery in Dogs
If you are considering Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) surgery for your dog, our West Salem vets explain the procedure and what you can expect as your pup recovers.
Getting Your Dog Fixed: When & What to Know
Having your dog 'fixed' can have many health and behavioral benefits. Here, our West Salem vets explain more about spaying or neutering, and how it can benefit your puppy.
Cavities in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Cavities can be uncomfortable for humans, but did you know your dog can also develop a cavity? Today, our West Salem vets discuss the causes, symptoms and treatments of dental decay in dogs.