Preventive care exams are an important part of caring for your dog or cat. These exams help to monitor your pet's overall health and diagnose and treat conditions early. Our Bakersfield vets discuss these pet checkups and things you can do to prepare your cat or dog for their preventive exam.
When you are scheduled to bring your pet in for a veterinary appointment it is a good idea to prepare any questions that you might have. Our Bakersfield vets share some of the most common questions that you should ask your veterinarian.
If you think that one puppy or kitten is adorable, then two must be twice as adorable, right!? While puppies and kittens may look sweet in photographs together and can keep each other company, there are some considerations any pet owner should keep in mind when raising a puppy and kitten in the same home. Here, our Bakersfield vets explain what they are.
While we might consider our feline companions to be incredibly independent they still can get lonely and require some attention and care. Our Bakersfield vets talk about how long you can leave a cat alone and how to make their alone time a success.
Our feline friends can experience a variety of uncomfortable ailments, bladder stones are one condition that is seen quite often. Our Bakersfield vets talk about the types, causes, symptoms and treatments for bladder stones in cats.
While urinary tract infections are not entirely common with cats, they are still something to monitor for, especially if you have an older cat. Our Bakersfield vets talk about the symptoms and causes of urinary tract infections and diseases in cats.
It can be unbearable when your dog is suffering from dermatitis. Here we have our Bakersfield vets explain what causes your dog's skin problems, itching and scratching, and what can be done.
Constipation can occur in dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages. When it comes to digestive issues, constipation is one of the most frequent issues we discuss. Here, our Bakersfield vets talk about what the concerns are when your dog is constipated.
Just like humans, it is quite common for pets to suffer from heart disease. In this post, the vets at Stine Veterinary Hospital in Bakersfield share some of the common causes, symptoms, and treatment options for pets with heart disease.
Does your dog's breath ever smell so bad it makes you cringe? Bad breath is actually fairly common among dogs, especially as they get older, however, it could be a sign of a serious health problem. In this blog, our Bakersfield vets discuss the possible causes of your dog's bad breath as well as how it can be treated and prevented.
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.