by Sandia Animal Clinic | Aug 1, 2024 | Pet Care
Canine Weekend Warriors Dogs are our best friends, constant companions, ride-or-dies, all in all the time. Naturally, their lifestyles reflect ours in many ways. One example of this is the weekend warrior approach to activity. Here, we discuss the impact this has on...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Jul 1, 2024 | Pet Care
Many dogs love swimming and playing in water. Especially during hot months, rivers, lakes, and pools can be great sources of exercise and entertainment for dogs. They also carry risk of illness or injury. The following are some of the potential hazards dogs may...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Jun 1, 2024 | Pet Care
Heartworm disease is devastating, damaging, and sometimes fatal. Despite ongoing campaigns by veterinary care professionals to bring accurate information to owners, the disease is on the rise. Misconceptions about the disease and its prevention still circulate...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Feb 1, 2024 | Pet Care
Vaccines are invaluable tools in our mission to keep pets healthy and safe. Here, we answer the most common questions about canine and feline vaccines. Are vaccines necessary for my pets? Yes. Vaccines guard pets against highly contagious, destructive, and sometimes...
by Sandia Animal Clinic | Jun 1, 2018 | Pet Care
Heatstroke in dogs is a serious condition that turns life threatening in little time. During hot months, we have to be vigilant, watching for and preventing overheating. Every case of canine heatstroke is an emergency. Why it Happens Heatstroke, also called heat...
