by Sandia Animal Clinic | Jan 1, 2025 | Pet Care
January is National Walk Your Dog month. Walking is one of the best ways to provide the stimulation and exercise dogs need. While potential hazards can spoil your outings, there are several ways you can decrease risk of injury and keep walks safe and enjoyable. Train...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Sep 1, 2024 | Pet adoption, Pet Care
One of the most important things people can do to keep pets healthy and happy for as long as possible is to get their routine wellness exams. Wellness exams allow veterinarians to assess the state of a pet’s health, identify issues as early as possible, and work to...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Dec 1, 2020 | Pet Care
The endocrine system is a fascinating network of tissues and glands responsible for vital hormones that regulate many of the body’s functions. Cortisol is one such vital hormone. It is often referred to as the stress hormone, for good reason. However, aiding stress...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Sep 1, 2020 | Pet adoption, Pet Care
Digestive upset results from many ailments, some worse than others. Giardiasis is one illness that can range from mild and nearly imperceptible to deadly. It’s commonality, ease of transmission, and ability to sicken make this an especially nasty sickness. Giardia...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Aug 1, 2020 | Pet Care
Canine otitis externa, inflammation of the outer ear canal, is an irritating, painful, and sometimes damaging condition. It’s common and plagues many dogs around the world. Early recognition and treatment are imperative in preventing serious complications. The latest...