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When your dog is battling an illness they may seem warmer than usual but do you know how to tell if they are too warm? Here, our Diablo View Veterinary Hospital vets share some of the symptoms of fever in dogs, what the common causes are and how to help your dog feel better.
It can be concerning to see your dog suffering from pain or discomfort. In this post, our Pleasant Hill veterinarians explain how dogs tend to handle this, how to know if a dog is in pain, and when they might require urgent care.
Dogs that suffer from chronic pain experience a serious decline in quality of life, yet the signs of chronic pain can be difficult for even the most attentive pet parents to spot. Here, our Pleasant Hill vets discuss chronic pain in dogs, the signs, and treatments that can help your dog live more comfortably.
Limping is one of the most common reasons that our Pleasant Hill vets see dogs at our animal hospital. Today, we look at the causes of limping in dogs, what you can do to help your limping dog, and when it's time to see a vet.
Joint pain is a common condition that afflicts dogs of all ages, affecting their quality of life and, if untreated, potentially developing into serious conditions and injuries. It may be difficult to notice your dog is experiencing joint pain unless you know what to look for. Here, our Pleasant Hill vets walk you through joint pain in your pup, including its types, causes, and treatments.
Whether your feline friend is an indoor cat or an outdoor adventurer there is a myriad of ways that your cat could injure a leg or paw and wind up limping. But injuries aren't the only reason for a cat limping. Here, our Pleasant Hill vets share a few common reasons for limping in cats and what you should do.
In this post, our Pleasant Hill vets will discuss ECGs for dogs and cats, when your vet will order one as well as how to understand your pet's results so you can make the best decisions regarding their health care.
If your dog is booked to have an x-ray (radiograph) you may be wondering how the appointment will work and how you can prepare. Below, our Pleasant Hill vets share what you can expect when you bring your dog to us for an x-ray.
Our Pleasant Hill vets understand that it can be challenging to understand why your pet needs blood testing, and what those results mean. Today we explain the results of the dog's blood tests.
You can play an important role in assisting your dog's full recovery after surgery. To help them return to their daily routine as soon as possible, attentive, diligent post-op care is essential. Today, our Pleasant Hill veterinarians will discuss caring for your dog after surgery.
Diablo View Veterinary Medical Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced veterinarians are passionate about the health of Pleasant Hill companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.