by Sandia Animal Clinic | May 1, 2026 | Pet Wellness, Senior Pets
Advances in veterinary science, preventive care, nutrition, and owner education are helping extend the average life expectancy of cats and dogs. As pets age, exercise remains important for the sake of their health. However, exercising senior pets requires care and...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Mar 2, 2026 | Pet Safety, Pet Wellness
Misinformation on social media regarding pet health is a growing problem. False information is often spun into content that seems true or helpful. This poses a real danger to pets. There are several red flags you can look for to help protect yourself and your pets...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Dec 1, 2025 | Pet Safety, Pet Wellness, Veterinarian Visits
We perform many surgeries on dogs and cats at Sandia Animal Clinic and hear many questions from concerned owners. Here we answer some of the most common questions about surgery asked in our clinic and across the veterinary healthcare industry. Why is presurgical...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Oct 1, 2025 | Pet Wellness
As doctors, we work to find the best methods of treatment and pain management for our patients. Laser therapy has given veterinarians a unique and effective way to heal bodies and reduce pain. Laser therapy was first documented as healing in animal medicine in 1967....
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Sep 1, 2025 | Pet Care, Pet Wellness
Healthcare is necessary for dogs and cats, but veterinary clinic visits can be stressful for pets and humans. There are several ways to make visits better for everyone. Here are our best tips that can help you save time and reduce stress while ensuring your pets get...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Aug 1, 2025 | Pet Wellness
Nutrition for dogs and cats can be a complicated subject. We get a lot of food-related questions from owners who want to provide the best for their pets. Here, we answer some of the ones we hear the most. Are by-products bad for pets? By-products are generally safe...