The Bordetella Virus - or "kennel cough" - is a respiratory decision dogs typically contract in daycares and boarding facilities filled with other dogs. Here, our Laguna Beach vets discuss the symptoms of bordetella in dogs and how you can prevent your pets from contracting this bacteria.
It can be tempting to skip vaccination for your cat if they are fully indoors. It might seem like they are at very little risk of contracting a disease if they stay inside for most of their life. However, this is not the case. Our Laguna Beach vets explain below why it is important to get your indoor cat vaccinated.
Approximately 1-5% of cats in the US develop asthma. This can be a tricky condition to navigate for pet owners as it is not commonly diagnosed and treatment might seem daunting. In this post, our Laguna Beach veterinarians explain what asthma looks like in cats and how owners can treat it.
Cats are naturally stoic and independent creatures, which means they tend to hide pain when they experience it. It is important for cat owners to be able to recognize discomfort in their kitties so they can get it treated. Our Laguna Beach vets share signs of pain in cats and how you can help them.
Thanks to modern medicine, pet owners now have newer and less invasive options to provide their pets with pain relief and care. Pet acupuncture is one such safe treatment with many benefits for cats and dogs. Our Laguna Beach vets share how acupuncture can help your pet and what you can expect during the process.
At Canyon Animal Hospital, we often see dogs suffering from "hot spots" or allergic dermatitis caused by allergens. Here, our Laguna Beach vets discuss the different types of allergic dermatitis in dogs and effective treatments for this condition.
Both dogs and cats need regular grooming to help keep their skin and coats healthy and looking great. If you're new to pet grooming try following these easy tips from our Laguna Beach vets, to help you get started.
Looking for a way to help relieve your dog's discomfort, speed wound healing, accelerate post-surgical recovery or improve breathing or digestion? Veterinary acupuncture may be the ideal treatment for your pup. Today our vets explain more about the health benefits of acupuncture for dogs.
Thanks in large part to advancements in nutrition, veterinary care, and education for pet parents, our feline friends are living longer than they ever have before. Today our Laguna Beach vets discuss what you should expect as your cat moves into their golden years.
Sooner or later most pet parents find that they need to be away from home and can't take their pet with them. Finding a solution to where to leave your dog while on vacation can be overwhelming, so today our Laguna Beach vets share advice to help you out.
Canyon Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Laguna Beach companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
