Sometimes the need for blood tests may not be straightforward which can add stress to a situation that might already be nerve-wracking for you and your pet. To help ease your concerns, our Westfield vets explain why blood tests may be needed and what the blood test can reveal about your dog's health.
When you are trying to decide which breed of cat is right for your family you may want to consider one that is known to live a long life. Today, our Westfield vets talk about Siamese cats, Munchkin cats and other cat breeds that are known to live the longest.
Our feline friends are able to live a long life thanks to the veterinary care available today. This also means that our focus needs to shift as our kitties get older. Today, our Westfield vets talk about geriatric veterinary care and offer some senior cat care tips to keep them healthy well into old age.
We spend every day with our feline friends which can make it difficult to tell that they are aging. Our Westfield vets talk about the signs that your cat is a senior and some of the care needed as they are aging.
You may have considered adding a canine companion to your young family but what dog should you get? Here, our Westfield vets suggest some of the best dog breeds for a family with small children.
Ear infections are a common reason dogs visit our team at Westfield Animal Hospital. Fortunately, most ear infections in dogs are easy to treat if caught early. Our Westfield vets discuss the signs of dog ear infections and how to care for your dog's ears properly.
We may not think anything of our cats being a little thicker but did you know that the extra weight they carry can have serious implications for their health? Our Westfield vets discuss the negative effects of obesity in cats and the signs that your companion may be overweight.
While we hope that our beloved pups never have to experience any serious conditions, the threat of cancer is very real for some. Today our internal medicine vets in Westfield shares the symptoms of cancer in dogs, what to expect and how to help manage the pain.
Intestinal issues can be troublesome for pups not only causing discomfort but also serious concerns if left untreated. Our Westfield vets share some information about constipation in dogs, what signs to watch for and how to treat your constipated pup.
Most of us know that chocolate is toxic to dogs, but did you know that cats can't have chocolate either? There are lots of tasty foods that we love that our feline friends simply can't eat (even if they beg)! Today, our Westfield vets discuss chocolate toxicity in cats and what to do if your kitty eats your chocolate.
Looking for a vet in Westfield? Our vets at Westfield Animal Hospital are now accepting new patients! Our friendly and welcoming vets love providing cats, dogs, and exotic pets with high-quality veterinary care. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.
