Author: Dr. Brianna Capria, DVM

As a pet owner, being able to identify toxins that can be harmful to our furry friends is of utmost importance. Not only to prevent exposure but to also understand what effects they can have and when to seek veterinary care. Most toxins in animals are dose dependent, meaning the amount they get will correlate

If your pet has been stung by a bee then the biggest thing is to monitor for an allergic reaction.  Allergic reactions can happen the first time a pet is stung but more likely when stung multiple times or have history of previous bee stings. Monitor for swelling – if the site starts to swell

Your pet vomiting is undoubtedly one of the most common, but most vague clinical concerns with which our pets can present. So, vomiting, should you be concerned? The short answer is yes, you should absolutely be concerned. The long answer is yes, you should probably be concerned, but maybe it’s not a true emergency. Vomiting

Annual preventatives such as vaccines can be overwhelming to pet owners. We have put together more information on the most common vaccinations to help you make the best decision for you and your pet. Dog Vaccinations Rabies Rabies vaccination is required by the state of Arizona. Rabies is a fatal disease that is spread through

As a pet owner, you may transition your pet from one diet to another for various reasons. Whatever the reason for switching diets, several basic but important steps for gradually transitioning diets can be followed to help ensure a successful diet transition without the unwanted side effects that may result from a rapid switch. Reasons