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 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 2, 2021 | Dentistry, Dog Health
In honor of National Pet Dental Health Month, we discussed gum disease in dogs in our last post. An estimated 80% of dogs have gum disease by the time they are three years old. It can be a very painful condition and cause serious health complications, but the good...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jan 29, 2021 | Dentistry, Dog Health
February is National Pet Dental Health Month, which is a great time to talk about gum disease in dogs. Periodontal disease, or gum disease, is a significant health issue for dogs. Most dogs have some degree of gum disease by the time they are 3 years old....
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Dec 4, 2020 | Dog Health, Dogs, Senior Pet Care
One of the most common health issues we see in older dogs is arthritis. Our team at Anasazi Animal Clinic in Gilbert understands how hard it can be to watch our beloved pets get older. Things they used to do with ease, like climbing the stairs, can become a...