Author: Dr. Brianna Capria, DVM

As loving pet owners, we go to great lengths to ensure our homes are safe havens for our furry family members. We tuck away cleaning supplies, secure trash cans, and keep small objects off the floor. But some of the most serious dangers are hiding in plain sight. Many everyday items, perfectly harmless to people,

Arthritis is one of the most common conditions affecting aging dogs and cats, yet it often goes unnoticed until discomfort becomes severe. Because pets can’t tell us when they hurt, it’s up to us as pet parents to watch for the early signs. The earlier arthritis is detected, the better we can manage pain and

Arthritis is one of the most common causes of chronic pain in pets, especially as they get older. The good news is that there are steps you can take early on to help protect your dog or cat’s joints and delay the onset of arthritis. Preventive care doesn’t just keep your pet more comfortable —

Dental health plays a much bigger role in your pet’s overall well-being than many pet owners realize. Just like humans, dogs and cats are at risk for plaque buildup, tartar, gum disease, and painful infections if their teeth aren’t cleaned regularly. The difference? Pets can’t tell us when something hurts. The best part is that

At Tempe Lake Veterinary Clinic and Pet Resort, we know how stressful it is when your dog isn’t feeling well, especially when it involves diarrhea. Whether it’s a minor upset stomach or something more concerning, we understand how quickly it can become messy, worrisome, and even disruptive to your routine. As your local partners in pet