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If you’re a dog owner in Tempe, you may hear more about parvo during certain seasons. That’s not a coincidence. At Tempe Lake Veterinary Clinic, we often see an increase in parvovirus cases during specific times of the year, especially when environmental and lifestyle factors line up just right. Understanding why parvo becomes more common seasonally

Canine parvovirus, commonly known as Parvo, is one of the most serious and life-threatening illnesses we see in puppies and unvaccinated dogs. It is fast-moving, highly contagious, and can overwhelm a dog’s system in just a few days. While Parvo is a frightening diagnosis, early recognition and prompt veterinary intervention significantly improve survival rates. At

When planning a trip or vacation, many Tempe pet parents turn to boarding facilities to keep their dogs safe and comfortable. Boarding is a great solution, but group settings can increase the chance of contagious illnesses like kennel cough. Knowing how to recognize, prevent, and manage kennel cough can help you feel confident about your

Now Open: Our New State-of-the-Art Tempe Location Last month, we officially moved to our brand-new facility on University Drive and it’s already redefining pet care in Tempe! Our 14,000 sq. ft. hospital was built to deliver comfort, convenience, and cutting-edge medicine under one roof, while offering educational facilities to train the next generation of veterinary

It’s a scenario every pet owner dreads: you glance away for a moment, and suddenly, your furry friend has swallowed something they shouldn’t. Whether it’s a sock, a piece of a toy, or a forbidden snack, panic sets in. What now? Who do you call? While it’s a stressful situation, staying calm and knowing the