July Newsletter: Do Pocket Pets Need Regular Exams?
Do Pocket Pets Need Regular Exams? Is an appointment with the veterinarian on your pocket pet’s calendar this year? All pets, regardless of their size, need to see the veterinarian at least once a year. The Benefits of Veterinary Care Called pocket pets because they’re so small they could fit in a pocket, these cute […]
The Benefits of Daycare Services for Your Pet
July Newsletter: The Benefits of Daycare Services for Your Pet The Benefits of Daycare Services for Your Pet Pet daycare could be an excellent solution if you’re worried about your pet while you’re away from home. Daycare offers advantages for you and your furry friend. Improved Socialization Experiences with animals and people at daycare will […]
How Often Should Your Pet Have an Examination?
How Your Veterinarian Can Help with Pet Separation Anxiety Everyone suffers when your pet can’t bear to be away from you. Your furry friend spends anxious hours wondering if you’ll ever return. When the anxiety becomes overwhelming, shredding the couch cushions or chewing the window sill helps relieve the feelings. You, of course, spend your […]
The Health Benefits of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet
How Spaying and Neutering Your Pet Can Prevent Health Problems Spaying and neutering surgeries not only prevent pets from reproducing, but also offer a few health benefits. Although commonly performed on kittens and puppies, these surgeries also help older animals avoid health issues. What Happens During Spaying or Neutering? Spaying is the procedure performed on […]
Does Your Cat Have a Grooming Problem?
Good grooming comes naturally to most cats. They diligently lick their fur multiple times per day, ensuring that their coats look sleek and healthy no matter what the season. When your normally well-groomed pet suddenly looks greasy and disheveled, it’s only normal to be concerned. Although most short-term changes in grooming aren’t serious, over- or […]
Tips for Post Surgery Home Care for Pets
After your pet has had surgery, it’s critical to ensure he gets the care he needs. At Lakeville Animal Hospital, we provide quality veterinary services, and this includes making sure pet owners know how to help with post-surgery home care. Here are some tips to get you started and how our veterinarians at Willow Glen […]
Spring Allergies for Pets
During the spring, it can be overwhelming to step outside into the various types of pollen and allergens. Seasonal allergies are no fun for humans, but did you know they aren’t fun for pets either? That’s right. Your cat or dog can develop spring allergies. Willow Glen Pet Hospital in San Jose shares some information […]
Orthopedics FAQ
The idea of pet surgery can cause a lot of anxiety. You might have a lot of questions about orthopedics for your pet. At Willow Glen Pet Hospital in Glen and San Jose, CA, we can answer all the frequently asked questions about orthopedics and surgery. Following are the answers to several questions our veterinarian […]
Questions to Ask before Your Pet Has Surgery
If you live in the San Jose area and are considering pet surgery, you probably have many questions. Pet diagnostics, pet anesthesia, and medications can all have a lot of different consequences for your pet. Before you schedule your pet surgery, make sure you ask our vet at Willow Glen Pet Hospital these questions. What […]
Signs of Arthritis in Pets
Similar to adults, arthritis is a very common ailment in senior pets. It is also possible for some younger pets to develop arthritis. Arthritis can be incredibly painful for pets due to the changes in the joints. As a pet owner in the Willow Glen and San Jose, CA, areas, it is important to recognize […]