by Sandia Animal Clinic | Sep 1, 2023 | Pet Care
Across New Mexico, ticks threaten the health of dogs. Because harmful tick-borne diseases are on the rise, it’s important to know the facts about ticks and the diseases they spread and how to combat them. Prevalence and Types of Ticks Tick prevalence, along with the...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | May 1, 2021 | Pet adoption, Pet Care
Physical ailments aren’t the only concerns regarding elderly pets. Much like humans, pets become vulnerable to cognitive dysfunction as they age. Memories, thought processes, awareness, and some physical capabilities decline in sharpness. Cognitive dysfunction...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Apr 1, 2021 | Pet adoption, Pet Care
When you live with cats, you’ll likely deal with hairballs at some point. In fact, there’s even a day dedicated to them. The last Friday in April is National Hairball Awareness Day. Here’s everything you never knew you needed to know about hairballs. What Causes...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Mar 1, 2021 | Pet Care
Moving residence is stressful for pets, especially for those with anxiety issues. Whether it’s across town or across the country, changes in routine and environment can cause distress. Here are some ways to reduce pets’ (and your) stress when moving. Keep yourself...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Feb 1, 2021 | Pet Care
Cortisol plays an important role in the bodies of most animals, including aiding immune and metabolic systems and keeping inflammation in check. Disease that disrupts proper production and function can cause serious complications. First, with this excerpt from our...
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