Here, our Benicia vets define heatstroke in dogs and provide a list of symptoms that you should watch out for as the temperature rises. We also share recommendations on how to prevent heatstroke and what to do if you think that your dog is suffering from this serious condition.
Hypothyroidism is rarely seen in cats but when it does occur it can produce several symptoms including noticeable weight gain. Here, our Benicia vets explain the causes of hypothyroidism in cats and signs that indicate that your cat may have an underactive thyroid.
Tick-borne diseases pose a very real threat to the health of dogs. Symptoms of these conditions can be painful and even life-threatening for your dog. Today, our Benicia vets explain some of the most common tick-borne illnesses in dogs, and the symptoms to watch for.
The kidneys perform several essential functions that play a vital role in your cat's health. Today, our Benicia vets explain some of the causes, treatments, and signs of end-stage kidney failure in cats.
Detecting a fever in dogs can be difficult. Here, our Benicia vets explain how to detect a fever in dogs, the causes, symptoms, and what you need to know to care for your pet.
Our Benicia vets are seeing more and more cases of diabetes in pets. Left untreated this condition can threaten your pet's quality of life, and longevity. Here is some signs pet parents should watch out for, as well as treatments available for pets with diabetes.
While ear infections tend to be relatively uncommon in cats when they do occur they can be an indication of an underlying issue that requires veterinary attention. In today's post, our Benicia vets explain some of the causes, symptoms, and treatments for ear infections in cats.
Ear infections are a common reason for dogs to visit our vets. Fortunately, most ear infections in dogs are easy to treat if caught early. Here are some of the signs of dog ear infections, and what to do if your dog's ears aren't as healthy as they should be.
Obesity in dogs is on the rise and poses a serious health risk to our canine companions. If your pooch seems extra cuddly it may be carrying a little too much weight. Today our Benicia vets explain how you can tell if your dog might be overweight, and what you should do.
Ehrlichiosis is a serious tick-borne disease seen in dogs across the Southeastern and Southwestern US. Early detection and treatment are essential to prevent this condition from reaching its more severe stages. In today's post, ourBenicia vets explain the stages, symptoms, and treatments for ehrlichiosis in dogs.
Animal Clinic of Benicia is accepting new patients! Our skilled vets are passionate about the health of Benicia companion animals. Contact us today to book your pet's first appointment.