Cats will often breathe fast if they are anxious or exerting themselves, but if your cat is breathing rapidly with no cause it could be due to an underlying health condition. Our vets share some causes of fast breathing in cats and when you should be concerned.
If your pup breaks a bone, it is going to be a scary experience for both you and your dog. Our Santa Barbara vets explain how to handle these situations so you can get your pup the help they need.
Constipation can be very uncomfortable for dogs and concerning for dog owners. Our Santa Barbara vets share signs of constipation in dogs, causes and tips for treating the condition.
Your cat needs to stay hydrated. If your cat won't drink water these tips from our Santa Barbara vets may help to explain why your cat won't drink and what you can do to help.
Have you been noticing your dog panting, but they haven't been playing or exercising? In this blog, our Santa Barbara vets share some potential reasons why your dog may be panting excessively and when you should bring them to the vet.
So you have just brought home a new kitten. Congratulations! Make sure to schedule their first vet checkup, as well as routine exams going forward. To help you prepare, our Santa Barbara vets discuss what to expect at your kitten's first visit.
Regular veterinary checkups and preventive care provide your dog with the best chance at a long and healthy life. Today, our Santa Barbara vets explain how often your dog should go to the vet.
Our team believes that prevention is the key to helping your cat live a long and healthy life. That's why our Santa Barbara vets recommend that all cats receive the FVRCP vaccine. Here's how the FVRCP protects your cat's health.
Ringworm is a fungal infection comparable to athlete's foot. It generates infectious spores, which are highly resilient and therefore difficult to remove from the environment. Ringworm can infect the skin of all animals, including dogs. Today, our Santa Barbara vets discuss ringworm in dogs and what it looks like.
Puppies and kittens may look adorable when photographed together and they can keep each other company, but there are some considerations that pet owners should keep in mind when raising a puppy and kitten in the same home. Here, our Santa Barbara vets explain what they are.