by Acequia Animal Hospital | Oct 11, 2024 | Blog
Why Preventive Health Screenings Are Essential for Senior Pets As our beloved pets age, their health needs evolve, making preventive health screenings more crucial than ever. Senior pets, generally those over seven, are more susceptible to various health issues, and...
by Acequia Animal Hospital | Sep 16, 2024 | Blog
Is My Pet in Pain? Recognizing the Signs and Taking Action As pet owners, one of our greatest concerns is ensuring our furry friends are happy and healthy. Recognizing signs of pain in pets can sometimes be challenging, as they can’t communicate in words like we...
by Acequia Animal Hospital | Aug 16, 2024 | Blog
The Vital Role of Preventative Lab Work for Pets When it comes to our pets, we often focus on the visible aspects of their health—ensuring they eat the right food, get plenty of exercise, and receive regular check-ups. However, one crucial aspect of pet healthcare...
by Acequia Animal Hospital | Jul 11, 2024 | Blog
Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False? True! Did you know that pets can suffer from allergies just like humans? However, unlike humans who show symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes, pets usually exhibit allergic reactions through their skin. This can lead...
by Acequia Animal Hospital | May 23, 2024 | Blog
Understanding and Managing Lyme Disease in Dogs Discovering that your dog has been diagnosed with Lyme disease can be distressing. As a responsible pet owner, you may have many questions and concerns about what this diagnosis means for your dog’s health and how...
by Acequia Animal Hospital | Apr 17, 2024 | Blog
Could Your Pet Be Vulnerable? Recognizing Signs of Heartworm Disease Parasitic worms residing in the right side of pets’ hearts, such as dogs, cats, and ferrets, can lead to the serious and potentially fatal condition known as heartworm disease. This disease is...