Poison Prevention Week is March 19 – 25, so we at Poway Animal Hospital would like to remind you of some items you probably have sitting around your home that could prove to be poisonous to your beloved companion. Drugs. Have a headache? Pop a Tylenol. But, if your...
Suppose your male pet undergoes neuter surgery, and this is your first postoperative experience. In that case, you may be surprised that your furry pal still appears to be intact, especially if they were neutered later in life. To clear up any confusion, let’s explain...
Although you know you should spay your female pet to prevent a host of medical and behavior issues, as well as unwanted puppies, you may not know what exactly happens during a spay surgery. Since World Spay Day—February 23—is approaching, let’s explain the...
Does living with your feline friend make you break out in a rash, sneeze, or struggle to peer through watery eyes? Many cat owners suffer through allergies to their pet, but allergic responses to cat hair and dander are manageable. Try the following tips from our...
Bringing home a puppy or kitten is an exciting experience for everyone in the family. But, being responsible for an animal’s life involves much more than fun and games. Here are a few tips our team at Pway Animal Hospital put together to keep in mind to help your new...
Doggy Dementia: Cognitive Dysfunction Signs in Pets As pets age, they can suffer from impaired mental function, similar to elderly people with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Many of the signs associated with cognitive dysfunction in pets are chalked up to old age. However,...
