Veterinary Orthopedic and Vision Center Blogs

Signs of Spring Allergies in Pets   As the vibrant colors of spring emerge, so do the allergens that can affect humans and our furry friends. Like us, pets can experience seasonal allergies, and springtime is a common culprit. Understanding the signs of allergies...

Unlocking the Secrets to Senior Cat Vitality   Welcome feline enthusiasts and devoted cat parents! February is not just the month of love; it's also National Cat Health Month—a time dedicated to prioritizing the well-being of our beloved feline friends. This...

Helping Your Pet Heal: Post-Surgery Recovery Tips and Support   Pets may become ill or suffer from injuries that require surgical procedures to improve their health and wellness. These procedures may range from routine spaying and neutering to more severe...

Protecting Your Pet from the Winter Cold   Winter blankets the world in a serene white embrace, but potential risks for our furry companions lie beneath the beauty. As the temperatures drop, pet owners must ensure their beloved dogs and cats are safe and...

Tails on the Trails: How to Safely Hike with Your Furry Friend   Hiking is a beautiful way to embrace the great outdoors, connect with nature, and reap the benefits of physical exercise. As National Take a Hike Day approaches, many dog owners wonder if they can...

Is my Pet Overweight? - National Pet Obesity Day   As a caring pet owner, your furry friend's well-being is a top priority. Like us, pets can face health challenges, including obesity. With National Pet Obesity Day approaching, it's the perfect time to shed light...

Understanding Cherry Eye in Pets: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment   As pet owners, we always strive to provide the best care for our furry friends. However, despiteour best efforts, our beloved pets can sometimes develop health issues. One such issue thatcan...

The Importance of Pet Hydration   As summer approaches, pet owners must stay vigilant about making sure their furry companions remain hydrated. Heat exhaustion and dehydration are severe concerns during these warmer months, as they can lead to health issues and...

5 Summer Safety Tips You Need to Know   Summertime is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors with your furry companions. Whether it's playing fetch in the park, hiking along scenic trails, or simply lounging in your backyard, there's no doubt that...

6 Ways to Help Your Pet Recover from Surgery   Orthopedic surgery—or any surgery—is a major event for a pet, and can interfere with their daily function long after they return home. Help your pet get back on their paws more quickly after an orthopedic surgery...