Limping is one of the most common reasons that our Orange County emergency vets see dogs at our animal hospital. In today's post our vets share some of the causes of limping in dogs, what you can do to help your limping dog, and when it's time to see a vet.
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs and airways that can occur in cats for a variety of reasons. Today our Internal Medicine Specialist Vets at Veterinary Medical And Surgical Group–OC (VMSG-OC) in Orange County explain more about the causes, symptoms and treatment for pneumonia in cats.
Anemia in dogs is a condition that can be caused by a number of serious underlying health issues. In today's post our Orange County vets explain the different types of anemia seen in dogs, as well as their symptoms and how these forms of anemia can be treated.
Being a pet parent can be an emotional rollercoaster, and trying to decide what to do if you think that your dog has a fever can be distressing. Today, our Orange County vets explain how to detect a fever in dogs, possible causes of your pup's fever and what to do if your dog's temperature is running high.
If your cat has a low red blood cell count it could lead to anemia. Today our Orange County vets share the common causes of a low red blood cell count in cats, and how to help increase your cat's red blood cell count.
You've just found out that your dog or cat needs an ultrasound. So, what exactly is an ultrasound and how can it help your pet? Our Orange County specialist vets explain how ultrasound scans are performed on pets in our in-house veterinary diagnostic lab.
Our vets often see Valley fever in dogs that have spent time in the low desert regions of the southwestern US. While healthy adult dogs may experience no symptoms of this condition, puppies, senior dogs and dogs who are immune-compromised can develop severe, often painful symptoms. Learn more...
Our Orange County vets know that cats can be notoriously finicky eaters, so if your cat is refusing to eat it can be difficult to figure out why. Here are a few of the most common reasons why your cat may not be eating, and what to do.
Renal failure in dogs is a serious condition requiring immediate veterinary care. In today's post our Orange County vets explain the types of renal failure seen in dogs as well as the most common symptoms of renal disease and how it is treated.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) can affect your cat’s digestion, appetite and quality of life. It can also be challenging to diagnose. Today our Orange County vets explain more about IBD in cats, including symptoms, causes, and treatments.