Understanding Your Dog's Blood Tests
Does your dog need blood tests but you aren't sure why? Today, our Rainbow City vets explain why blood tests are important and what the results of some common blood tests can show us about your dog's health.
Hyperthyroidism in Cats - A Pet Parent's Guide
Hyperthyroidism is a common health issue for middle-aged and senior cats but what exactly is hyperthyroidism in cats? Today our Rainbow City vets discuss the symptoms of hyperthyroidism in cats, and how it can be treated.
Why & When Your Pet May Be Referred to a Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist
While our experienced Rainbow City veterinarians are able to diagnose and treat a wide range of internal medicine conditions in pets, there are times when we may refer your dog or cat to an Internal Medicine Specialist for services not available at our hospital. Here, we discuss the role of Veterinary Internal Medicine Specialists.
What Causes Anemia In Dogs, Signs & How It's Treated
While you may think that anemia is an illness seen in dogs and people, it's actually a symptom of various underlying health conditions. Here, our Rainbow City vets explain types of anemia in dogs, diet options, treatments and more.
What causes bladder stones in cats? How can they be treated?
Our Rainbow City vets often see cats suffering from uncomfortable symptoms related to bladder stones, but how do they develop and how can they be treated? Today we discuss bladder stones and how the symptoms of a bladder infection in cats can indicate that your kitty has bladder stones.
Treating Diarrhea in Dogs
If your dog has diarrhea you'll want to find a cure as quickly as possible! Here, our Rainbow City vets discuss some causes of diarrhea in dogs and provide tips for helping your dog recover normal GI function.
Surgery for Cat Ear Hematomas
In today's post, our Rainbow City veterinarians explain a little about ear hematomas in cats and the surgery used to treat this potentially painful condition.
TPLO Surgery To Treat Cruciate Injuries in Dogs
Your dog's cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is essential for proper knee function. It is also one of the most likely places for your dog to receive a traumatic injury. Here, our Rainbow City vets discuss TPLO surgery for dogs, and what to do if your dog jumps before they have fully recovered.
All About Surgery in Dogs
Our Rainbow City vets understand that you are nervous about your dog's upcoming surgery. Understanding how the process works may help to ease your concern so today we are providing some tips to help you navigate the dog surgery process.
My old dog is losing weight, what should I do?
While it's true that our Rainbow City vets spend a lot of time discussing the dangers of pets gaining too much weight, sudden weight loss in dogs is also a concern, particularly in older dogs. Today we discuss a few reasons why senior dogs lose weight.