by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Aug 24, 2021 | Cats, Dehydration, Dog Health, General, General Cat Care, General Dog Care, General Wellness, Heatstroke in Dogs, Overheating in Dogs, Pet Care, Pet Health, Pet Safety, Skin Conditions
Did you know that dogs and cats can get sunburned, just like humans do? Some breeds of dogs and cats, such as hairless ones, are more predisposed than others. Sunburn in pets can lead to more serious conditions, so it’s important to protect your pet from too much sun...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jul 29, 2021 | Dog Health, Dogs, General Dog Care, Pet Disease, Pet Health, Pet Wellness
Canine influenza, also known as dog flu, is a contagious viral respiratory disease. The virus does not affect humans and at times even infected dogs don’t show any symptoms. Anasazi Animal Clinic offers treatment and vaccines for canine influenza, so you can protect...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jul 22, 2021 | Dog Health, Dogs, General Dog Care, Pet Disease, Pet Health, Pet Wellness
Yes, dogs can get hepatitis, too. Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. It causes scarring and the formation of excessive fibrous tissue that affects normal liver function. Hepatitis in dogs can take the form of infectious canine hepatitis or canine chronic...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jul 20, 2021 | Dog Health, Dogs, General Dog Care, Pet Disease, Pet Health, Puppies
Canine Brucellosis is a bacterial infection that causes reproductive failure in dogs. Since it can be spread through breeding, kennels and foster centers are usually a ground zero for the infection. Dogs that aren’t spayed or neutered have a higher risk of contracting...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jun 25, 2021 | Dog Health, Dogs, General, General Dog Care, General Wellness, Pet Care, Pet Disease, Pet Health, Pet Stress, Pet Wellness, Puppies
There are many reasons why dogs shake, and dogs have many modes of shaking. It can be a way for them to scratch their ears, wipe away water, or even a means to show excitement. Smaller dogs are more prone to shaking because of their body weight. Sometimes dogs shake...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jun 9, 2021 | Dog Health, Dogs, General, General Dog Care, General Wellness, Pet Care, Pet Hygiene, Pet Wellness, Puppies
Just like humans have crusty eyes when they first wake up in the morning, so do dogs. However, dogs don’t have hands to quickly wipe it away. This is why it’s important for pet owners to be vigilant in caring for their dog’s eyes and other places that dogs can’t quite...