by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jan 24, 2024 | Dogs, Pet Safety
You might think that with our relatively mild winters, walking your dog in the winter is safe in Arizona. And it is, most days of the year in many places. But we live in a big state with mountainous regions and desert valleys that can experience extreme shifts in...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Nov 22, 2023 | Dogs, Pet Food
No matter how sadly and longingly they gaze at your freshly-roasted Thanksgiving turkey, think twice before you toss your pup a slice. You might think that it’s okay to share some of your Thanksgiving turkey with your dog, because it is so healthy. However, turkey...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Sep 5, 2023 | Dental Health, Dogs
Dogs use their teeth a lot more than we do—between eating, playing, and scratching, their teeth see a lot of action. But even though their teeth are strong, they don’t always last a lifetime. In fact, elderly dogs, small breeds, and dogs with flat faces often suffer...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Aug 14, 2023 | Dental Health, Dogs, Pet Wellness
A tooth abscess is a very painful condition, and if you get one, you’ll probably need a root canal. But did you know that dogs can get abscessed teeth too? Decayed or cracked teeth can easily become infected, and they get more and more painful as the infection...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Jun 6, 2023 | Dogs, Pet Safety
Dog parks are an excellent place for your four-footed friend to socialize and get some exercise. But dogs can catch diseases and even get injured when they meet other dogs, so you need to take a few precautions to keep your dog safe. Follow these safety tips to ensure...
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...
