Cats are one of the most common family pets and many families choose to raise their new cat from when it is a kitten. Today, our Bakersfield vets talk about caring for a newborn kitten and when you can expect them to open their eyes.
It's an exciting time when you bring home a new puppy. Here, our Bakersfield vets share some information on what to expect during your puppy's first vet visit and offer a checklist so you don't miss anything!
Some cats are known to live an extremely long time, which is a good thing to know when you are picking out a companion for your family. Today, our Bakersfield vets talk about Siamese cats, Munchkin cats and other breeds that are known to live the longest.
As our canine companion's age, they are likely to find themselves with different dietary needs or even tastes. Today our Bakersfield vets answer questions about geriatric care, and what the best dog food for senior dogs is.
As dogs enter their golden years their health needs will be more apparent and the more help they will need with making sure they stay happy and healthy. Our Bakersfield vets discuss nutrition in geriatric dogs and how adding vitamins and supplements to your pet's diet can help prevent veterinary conditions.
We spend a lot of time with our feline friends but one thing we may never think about is how old they are getting at any given point in time. Today our Bakersfield vets discuss at what age a cat is considered senior, how to spot signs of aging, and the special care requirements that an aging cat might need.
Is your dog approaching or experiencing their golden years? Are you wondering how you can help them comfortable at this stage in their life? Today our Bakersfield vets discuss senior dog care and what you can do to provide the best care for your beloved pet during their older years.
Ear mites are an external parasite that is known for infesting and creating major irritation in the ears of our beloved pets. Today our Bakersfield vets discuss ear mites in cats, what symptoms to watch for and how you can help treat your feline friend.
To keep your beloved canine companion safe from a variety of serious diseases that could affect their quality of life you should ensure that they receive regular vaccinations. Our Bakersfield vets discuss how vaccines help protect your dog and when you should bring your puppy in for their shots.
Vaccinations and preventive care are crucial to the life-long health of your beloved pet, but what are the risks involved? In today's article, our Bakersfield vets talk about whether or not your dog can have a reaction to the Bordetella vaccine and what side effects to watch for.
Stine Veterinary Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vet is passionate about improving the health of Bakersfield companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.