by Crestview Animal Hospital | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog
When was the last time your pet visited the veterinarian? If you answered “not in a while,” it is time to book your next appointment. Have you recently discovered a lump or bump on your pet? Don’t let that new discovery go unexamined. While it may be completely...
by Crestview Animal Hospital | Dec 18, 2017 | Blog
Painful Urination Straining to urinate, frequent urination, blood in the urine, and accidents in the house are common symptoms that pet owners report to their veterinarian. Many times, the signs come on suddenly, as people find urine spots on the floor, often near the...
by Crestview Animal Hospital | Dec 11, 2017 | Blog
Making a few changes to the way you care for your furry friend will help you ensure that your pet stays healthy and happy as the years go by. Look for Common Signs of Illness Changes in your pet’s behavior can be a sign that something is wrong. Sick animals can become...
by Crestview Animal Hospital | Dec 4, 2017 | Blog
Irritated, itchy, or inflamed skin is just as uncomfortable for your pets as it is for you. Although you can complain about the problem, the only way your pets can let you know that they are suffering is by licking or scratching their fur. If your pet suffers from...
by Crestview Animal Hospital | Nov 20, 2017 | Blog
People with arthritis know firsthand that cold weather worsens their pain and stiffness. If your dog has arthritis, his discomfort probably increases during the winter months, too. Theories about why this happens include changes in barometric pressure, increased nerve...
by Crestview Animal Hospital | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog
Many pets dislike having their feet touched and their nails trimmed. Owners worry that they may hurt their pets, especially if the pet struggles when having their nails cut. This is probably why many owners take their pets to their veterinarians or groomers to have...