How Often Should You Take a Cat to the Vet?
You love your cat, and you want to ensure that they live a long, healthy life with you. Today, our Staten Island vets explain when to take a cat to the vet for routine checkups and preventive care.
Helping Your Dog Recover from Surgery
After a dog has surgery, pet parents play a pivotal role in helping them to fully recover. Attentive, diligent post-op care is essential to help your pooch return to its daily routine as quickly as possible. Our Staten Island vets share some tips for how to care for your dog after surgery.
Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Osteoarthritis is a progressive, degenerative condition in dogs that becomes more severe over time. There's no cure for this painful condition, however, our Staten Island vets can provide treatments that may help manage symptoms and allow your dog to enjoy a good quality of life as they age.
How to Care for a Dog Wound at Home
Not every cut or graze your dog receives necessitates veterinary attention, but it's important to understand how to treat your dog's wounds and when it's time to visit the vet. Today, our Aadobe Animal Hospital team offers advice on how to care for a dog's wounds at home.
Why is My Dog Panting and Restless at Night?
Although panting is normal for dogs on hot days or while playing fetch, excessive panting at night can be concerning. Nighttime panting can be an indication that something is wrong, in addition to causing you and your dog sleepless nights. Our Staten Island vets talk about symptoms, treatments, and when to go to the vet today.
Why Won't My Cat Drink Water?
Staying hydrated is important for both pets and humans. What should you do if your cat refuses to drink water? Our Staten Island veterinarians explain why your cat may not be drinking and what you can do about it.
Cat Dental Health: How to Clean Your Cat's Teeth
Dental problems in cats can be just as painful as they are in humans. In fact, mouth and tooth pain may cause your feline companion to refuse to eat. Our Staten Island veterinarians discuss how to clean your cat's mouth and keep their teeth healthy today.
Do Dogs Need Dental Cleaning? Signs Your Dog Needs Dental Cleaning
Dental problems in your dog can lead to chronic pain and other health issues. Fortunately, many dental health problems can be avoided with regular dental exams and professional cleanings, as well as a little extra care at home. Our veterinarians discuss the symptoms of dental health problems in dogs as well as simple ways to keep your dog's mouth healthy.
Dental Problems in Cats
Dental problems can be painful for your cat and lead to other health problems. Today, our Staten Island 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.
What Does Ringworm Look Like on a Dog?
Ringworm is a fungus, similar to athlete's foot, despite its name. It produces infectious seeds known as spores, which are extremely hardy and difficult to eradicate in the environment. Ringworm can infect any animal's skin, including dogs. Today, our Staten Island veterinarians talk about ringworm in dogs and how it looks.