by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Apr 23, 2021 | Cats, General Cat Care, General Wellness, Pet Care, Pet Health, Pet Owners, Pet Safety, Pet Wellness
As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers. Spring is one of our favorite seasons at Anasazi Animal Clinic, however, it can be a dangerous time for cats. With Easter, Mother’s Day, and just a general spring feeling, it’s only natural to want to make your...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Apr 19, 2021 | Dog Health, Pet Care, Pet Disease, Pet Owners, Pet Safety, Uncategorized, Vaccinations, Zoonotic Disease Testing
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease meaning that it can go between animals and humans. This occurs through direct contact and is especially prevalent during a flood or rainy reason due to the unknowing absorption into soil and water. At Anasazi Animal Clinic, we care...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Apr 16, 2021 | Dog Health, Dogs, General Dog Care, General Wellness, Pet Disease, Pet Wellness, Uncategorized
Often referred to as degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis is common in overweight and older dogs. While there is no active cure, osteoarthritis treatment in dogs is best implemented if the issue is identified as early as possible. We’d like to share some helpful...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 29, 2021 | Dogs, Ear Treatments
Ear infections in dogs are a common ailment, especially in breeds with floppy ears such as Basset Hounds and Cocker Spaniels. Dogs are more susceptible to getting them than humans because of the shape of their ear canals. If you’ve had a dog with an ear...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 26, 2021 | Cats, General Cat Care
Is your cat not using the litter box or only using it occasionally? We understand that having a cat with litter box problems can be very frustrating. But it is actually a fairly common issue in cats that can develop for a number of reasons. Here are some common...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 23, 2021 | Disease Testing, Heartworm
Testing for heartworm disease and heartworm prevention is an important aspect of preventative care for your dog. Since National Heartworm Awareness Month is coming up in April, we’d like to share some helpful information that can ensure your dog’s health and lower his...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 10, 2021 | Cats, Dental Health
February was National Pet Dental Health Month, which is the perfect time to talk about the importance of feline dental care. Your cat’s oral health is an extremely important factor in her overall health and well-being. Caring for your cat’s teeth may not be...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 4, 2021 | Dog Health, Heart Health, Heartworm
Since your pooch is a part of the family, protecting your dog’s heart health is just as important as protecting your own. Cardiovascular issues differ in canines—for example coronary artery disease is not as common in dogs as it is in humans, but heart...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Feb 25, 2021 | Pet Safety
Our pets are cherished members of the family, and ensuring their safety and well-being is a top priority. From choosing the right food to creating a pet-friendly home environment, every decision dog and cat owners make contributes to their pet’s overall health....
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Feb 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dogs will be dogs—they love to eat things they shouldn’t. We are all aware that as their caretakers, it’s our job to keep toxic household items out of their reach. However, you may not have considered that soap could be dangerous to your dog if...