Is this a Pet Emergency?
Your pet is sick, injured, or acting strange. What should you do? You know your pet better than anyone, and you probably notice immediately when they need help. But when should you head immediately to an [...]
Leptospirosis – It’s more common than you think
WHAT IS LEPTOSPIROSIS? Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that has been on the rise in Arizona since February 2016. This bacteria is spread in the urine of infected animals, including rodents, wildlife, pets, and livestock. Contaminated [...]
Pre-Surgery Instructions for Your Pet
Animal Care Hospital of Phoenix is providing this information to assure your pet’s upcoming surgery or dental procedure goes as smoothly as possible. General Surgery Information Your pet must be a current patient, had an exam/consult [...]
Why Should I Spay or Neuter my Cat?
Unless you are planning to show or breed your cat, you should spay or neuter it. Here’s why: Reduces overpopulation, particularly if you allow your cat to go outside. Benefits for female cats include: Spaying drastically [...]
Why Should I Spay or Neuter my Dog?
Unless you are planning to show or breed your dog, you should spay or neuter it. Here’s why: Reduces overpopulation, particularly if you allow your dog to be outside unsupervised. Benefits for female dogs include: Spaying [...]
Piranha Puppies: How to Keep Mouthing and Biting Under Control
It’s normal for a puppy to use his mouth during play and social interactions, but it’s certainly no fun having those sharp teeth embedded in your ankle or arm. It’s important to teach your puppy how [...]
