Similar to humans, pets can experience chronic or acute pain. Unfortunately, they cannot express their pain in words. Many pet owners do not value the importance of pet pain management. Research shows uncontrolled pain can lead to cardiovascular stress, delayed… Read More
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Prevent Bad Dental Health in Dogs with Proper Dental Care
Studies have shown that excellent dental health is critical for good general health. Since most dogs don’t like getting their teeth brushed, it might be challenging at times to maintain your pet’s oral health. So, choosing a professional dental cleaning… Read More
Recognizing the Signs of Cancer in Your Dog
Dogs tend to experience numerous health issues as they age. These common health issues affecting pets include organ problems, arthritis, and cancer. In particular, cancer commonly affects 50 percent of dogs over the age of 10. Keep reading to learn… Read More
Choosing the Right Dog Food
If you feel like we do at Alexander Animal Hospital, you want to provide your dog with the absolute best of everything. Pet food is absolutely no exception. But how do you choose the right dog food for your pet?… Read More
Why You Shouldn’t Delay Treating Your Dog’s Eye Problems
Similar to humans, dogs are prone to eye irritants and infections. This includes temporary problems such as bacteria or a virus, or dirt and shampoo. With vision deterioration prevalent in senior dogs, dog owners must care for their canine’s eyes… Read More
Pointers on Helping You Raise Your Cat and Dog Together
If you’re a dedicated pet owner with a heart for cats and dogs alike, you’re probably wondering how to raise your cat and dog together. Is it possible? What can you perform to help them get along? Read on to… Read More
Why Scheduling a Wellness Exam for Your Pet is Important
Why should you visit the vet when your pet looks happy and healthy? Because annual wellness appointments are the foundation of any pet’s lifetime of healthcare. They can also significantly affect your pet’s longevity and overall health. At Alexander Animal… Read More
Professional Pet Dental Cleaning with Alexander Animal Hospital
Almost every pet will need to have their teeth professionally cleaned at least once in their lives, especially if the pet is a senior. During the procedure, one of the animal surgeons at Alexander Animal Hospital will search for any… Read More
What are the Common Pet Surgeries?
We understand it can be daunting and overwhelming to discover that your pet may need surgery. At Alexander Animal Hospital, our vets don’t decide to recommend surgery lightly. What happens when your pet needs critical medical attention? Ultimately, it’s in… Read More
Keeping Your Pet Safe with Microchipping
Your pet should always have a collar with current license and identification (ID) tags. However, the microchip is your pet’s only form of permanent ID when the collars and tags get damaged. Unfortunately, pets that end up in shelters without… Read More