Fever in Dogs: Causes & Treatment
If your dog is acting differently, it isn't always easy to tell if it's because they're sick. Here, our San Mateo vets discuss how to recognize fevers in dogs, possible causes, and treatment.
Urinary Tract Infections in Cats
Cats develop urinary tract infections (UTI) far less than dogs, however, older cats are at a higher risk of experiencing urinary tract issues. Here, our San Mateo veterinarians share some information about UTIs in cats.
Dog Stops Walking and Won't Move! Reasons & What to do
Has this happened to you? You and your dog are walking on a lovely day, and suddenly they stop and refuse to move. Is this stubbornness or an underlying health issue? Here, our vets in San Mateo list some reasons why this may happen and what you can do.
How to keep pets happy and healthy
Taking care of your pet's health and happiness is a significant responsibility, but it doesn't have to be complicated. Show your pet plenty of love and attention, and follow these 11 straightforward tips from our vets at San Mateo.
Ear Infection in Cats: Symptoms & Treatments
Ear infections aren't common in cats, so when they do occur, they could be a sign of underlying health issues in your kitty. In this post, our San Mateo vets share some of the symptoms, causes and treatments for ear infections in cats.
How to Prevent and Remove Foxtails From Your Dog
Foxtails are common, difficult to avoid, and can be dangerous to your dog if left untreated. Foxtails can get into your dog's ears, paws, and nose, causing major problems.
Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets
Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs and even death for pets in San Mateo.
Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks
In this post, our San Mateo vets explain how ticks thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep these external parasites away from your pets and your family.
Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?
Annual fecal exams give your San Mateo vet a chance to check your pet for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.
How can I tell if my cat or dog has fleas?
If left untreated, fleas may lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our San Mateo vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.