Our La Mesa veterinarians share helpful tips and advice to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.

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Signs of Pain in Cats & How to Help

Signs of Pain in Cats & How to Help

To provide your cat with all the care they need to live a long and healthy life, it's important to be able to spot the signs of pain. Below, our La Mesa vets offer advice on how to tell if your cat is in pain, and how you can help.

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Ruptured Eardrums in Dogs

Ruptured Eardrums in Dogs

Is your dog simply ignoring you? Or do they have a ruptured eardrum? Today, our La Mesa vets discuss the symptoms and treatment options for dogs with ruptured ear drums.

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How to Tell If Your Dog Has an Ear Infection

How to Tell If Your Dog Has an Ear Infection

Dog ear infections are easy to treat when spotted early, so it is important to know the signs and symptoms. In this post, our La Mesa vets share how you can tell if your dog has an ear infection and what you can do.

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Dog Limping

Dog Limping

Limping is one of the most common reasons that our La Mesa emergency vets see dogs at our animal hospital. Today, we look at the causes of limping in dogs, and when it's time to see a vet.

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Spider Bites On Dogs

Spider Bites On Dogs

Most of the time, spiders stay out of sight and don't cause any issues. But if provoked, they can bite us or our pets. Today, our La Mesa vets will teach you about spider bites on dogs.

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Does My Cat Need a Friend?

Does My Cat Need a Friend?

While cats have a reputation for being solitary creatures, they actually thrive on building intimate ties with other animals. Today, our La Mesa vets discuss getting another cat if you already have one.

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Help! My Dog Eats Everything!

Help! My Dog Eats Everything!

It may be cute to see your young puppy gnawing on a shoe, but this behavior can turn dangerous. Here, our La Mesa vets talk about the reasons for this behavior, and whether you should be concerned.

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Kitten Age Chart: How to Tell How Old a Kitten Is

Kitten Age Chart: How to Tell How Old a Kitten Is

The needs of a kitten from birth to eight weeks change rapidly. Our La Mesa vets have crafted foolproof ways to help you figure out your tiny kitten's age.

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Puppy Vaccine Schedule: What Shots Puppies Need & When

Puppy Vaccine Schedule: What Shots Puppies Need & When

Vaccinations are a simple way to protect your canine companion against several diseases and illnesses. Here, our vets in La Mesa discuss the importance of vaccines for your puppy.

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How old do kittens have to be to get fixed?

How old do kittens have to be to get fixed?

Having your feline friend fixed is an important part of their care, but how old do kittens have to be to get fixed? Today, our La Mesa vets answer the question, 'What is the best age to spay and neuter a kitten?'

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