Our White Settlement veterinarians share helpful tips and advice to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.
Kidney infections and problems in dogs can be serious health issues that require prompt attention. These conditions can lead to discomfort, decreased kidney function, and potentially life-threatening complications if left untreated. Today, our White Settlement vets will discuss what causes kidney problems in dogs and how it can be treated.
Rickettsia rickettsii is a parasite that can be transmitted to your dog through the bite of an infected tick. This parasite is responsible for the spread of tick fever to dogs and people across the US. Today, our White Settlement vets look at the symptoms of tick fever in dogs and available treatments.
Puppy teething can be a difficult time for parents; the pain caused by teething often leads puppies to chew on anything and everything in an effort to relieve their discomfort. Here are a few tips from our White Settlement vets on how to help your puppy through teething.
Dental problems can cause a lot of pain for your cat and lead to other health problems. Today, our White Settlement veterinary team explains how to recognize dental health issues in your cat, the most common dental diseases in cats, and how to prevent or treat these issues.
While uncommon, your cat may experience injury to its ears that result in hematomas. Today, our White Settlement vets discuss ear hematomas in cats and everything you need to know about surgery to treat this condition.
If you have just got a new kitten or adult cat, you may be wondering if you should get your new fur baby fixed. Our White Settlement vets explain why having your cat spayed or neutered is beneficial for your cat and your community.
While ear mites are a fairly common external parasite, they are extremely contagious. They can cause severe itchiness and scratching in cats' ears and skin, as well as infection and eventual health problems. They are more prevalent in cats than dogs and are relatively straightforward to treat. Our White Settlement veterinarians discuss the symptoms, causes, and treatment of ear mites in cats in this post.
The benefits of having your dog vaccinated typically far outweigh the risk of reactions to the vaccines. That said, some dogs do react to getting their shots. Here's more from our White Settlement vets on the most common reactions to vaccines in dogs, and what to do if your dog reacts.
Getting your dog neutered or spayed is a big decision, and you might be concerned about the complications that could arise. Although the chances of a complication are slim, our White Settlement veterinarians discuss what to expect from spaying/neutering your dog and the signs of complications or infection to watch for.
Often caused by an underlying autoimmune condition, Addison's Disease is a hormonal disorder seen in dogs that is characterized by a low hormone output by your pup's adrenal glands. Here, our White Settlement vets explain more about this serious condition and how Addison's Disease in dogs can be treated.
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