It is very important that diagnostic testing that pertains to hormones be done accurately in order to ensure the health of your pet. Today, our Citrus Heights vets share some important information about thyroid hormone testing for dogs including how it's done and what the common types are.
Learning that your vet wants to perform blood tests on your dog can be concerning, especially if you don't know why or what to expect. Here, our Citrus Heights vets share some valuable information about blood tests for dogs, why they are needed and what we learn from them.
Bringing home a new puppy can be a sweet moment but it comes with a ton of responsibility including keeping up with veterinary care. Our Citrus Heights vets will offer some information about caring for your new puppy including when to take them to the vet and what to expect from your puppy's first vet visit with a handy checklist.
Education is an important part of pet ownership. It is good to know what is needed for your pet and why. So today, our Citrus Heights veterinarians share some information about urinalysis for dogs and cats and what these tests show us about the health of your pet.
Just like human babies, teething can also be painful and frustrating for puppies. Luckily there are a number of ways you can help make them more comfortable. Our Citrus Heights vets talk about teething in puppies, how long it lasts and some tips for relieving puppy teething pain.
when it comes to the health and safety of your beloved companion, vaccinations can go a long way in protecting them. Here, our Citrus Heights vets talk about why your puppy needs their shots and what the typical dog vaccine schedule looks like.
Are you looking to add a new furry friend to your family but unsure if you should choose a cat, dog or even both? Our Citrus Heights vets talk about how rewarding raising a puppy and kitten together can be and how to ensure a good match.
When it comes to the routine care of your pets you will need to bring them in for routine preventive care and examinations. These regular visits are key to ensuring their lifelong health. Our Citrus Heights vets discuss the importance of routine dog and cat checkups and what you can expect during their pet exams.
Sometimes it may seem like every time we looked away from our beloved pups they start chomping on something they shouldn't. Our Citrus Heights vets talk about why your dog wants to eat everything and if you should be concerned.
Has your pooch been leaving behind white flakes on their favorite spot on the couch? Your canine companion might have dandruff, which could be a sign of health problems. Join our Citrus Heights vets to learn about signs and treatments for dandruff in dogs.
Family Friends Veterinary Hospital is happy to accept new patients! Our vets are passionate about improving the health of Citrus Heights companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
