by Anasazi Animal Clinic | May 15, 2023 | Dentistry, Dogs
Some dog breeds are considered seniors as early as seven, and as they age, their risk of health issues increases. Fortunately, tooth loss doesn’t have to be a problem. There are many ways to protect your senior dog’s oral health. Here are some dental care tips from...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | May 9, 2023 | Dogs, General
Do you dream of getting a dog but worry that they’ll make you sneeze uncontrollably? Luckily, you don’t have to give up on your dream! Many types of dog breeds produce fewer allergens than others. We compiled a list of some of the most hypoallergenic breeds to help...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | May 3, 2023 | Cats, Pet Health
Just like humans, cats become more susceptible to arthritis as they age. Arthritis is a painful condition that affects the joints, and unfortunately, cats are experts at hiding pain. Arthritis in cats often goes unnoticed until it becomes severe, so it’s essential to...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Apr 27, 2023 | Dentistry, Dogs
You may have heard warnings about gum disease from your dentist. But did you know that dogs are also vulnerable to this condition? Periodontal (gum) disease can affect dogs of all ages and breeds, and can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Continue...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Apr 10, 2023 | Cats, Heartworm
Heartworm is a serious and potentially fatal disease in cats. It is caused by parasitic worms that infect the heart and lungs. Because April is National Heartworm Awareness Month, we’d like to help you understand how to prevent and treat heartworm, so you can keep...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Apr 5, 2023 | Cats, Dentistry
Tooth loss is preventable in cats as long as you take care of their dental hygiene. But you can’t fight feline dental diseases without the right supplies. There are many kinds of cat toothpaste to choose from, and it can be difficult to know which ones actually...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 9, 2023 | Cats, General Cat Care
Teenagers aren’t the only ones who are prone to acne—chin acne is also a common problem for cats! Many pet parents wonder if they should worry about cat acne, or if it will go away on its own. But without treatment, cat acne can become painfully infected. It can also...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 6, 2023 | Dogs, Pet Food
A dog quickly scarfing down a bowl of food isn’t necessarily a sign of a good appetite. Eating too fast can be a symptom of serious illnesses, or lead to digestive problems and other health issues. If your dog gobbles up their kibble faster than you can say “dinner’s...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 1, 2023 | Dogs, Pet Disease
Did you know that kidney disease is very common in dogs, especially in senior dogs? Early detection and quick intervention are key in helping your dogs with kidney disease live long, happy lives. March 10th is World Kidney Day, so here’s everything you need to know...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Feb 13, 2023 | Cats, Dentistry
No one wants to hear that their cat needs surgery. But minor surgeries like tooth extractions are often necessary for a cat’s health. Significant tooth decay, advanced gum disease, severely broken teeth, stomatitis, and other dental issues can put a cat’s health at...
