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 | Jul 1, 2021 | Cats, Dogs, General, General Cat Care, General Dog Care, General Wellness, Pet Care, Pet Owners, Pet Safety, pet travel, Pet Wellness
Many people fear that their pet might run away or become lost. Although pets usually wear a collar with tags that identify their owner’s name and phone number, collars can get lost as well. Microchipping your pets will make it easier for other people to find so you...
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...
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...
