Our Veterinary Blog

Shedding is a normal and healthy part of a cat’s life, but when you start asking, “Why is my cat shedding so much?” it could signal something beyond the usual hair loss. Cats shed to remove dead or loose fur and allow new, healthy hair to grow in. However, when shedding increases noticeably, it might…

Cats occasionally cough, but persistent or unusual coughing can signal an underlying health issue. A cat coughing might be clearing its throat, reacting to dust, or showing signs of something more serious like asthma, infection, or allergies. Because there are several possible causes, it’s important to pay attention to how often your cat coughs, what…

Dogs eating grass is a common behavior that often leaves pet owners wondering, why do dogs eat grass? While it may seem unusual, most dogs that munch on grass from time to time are perfectly healthy. In many cases, it’s a normal behavior that can be linked to instinct, curiosity, or even boredom. However, if…

If your dog has been shaking their head, scratching at their ears, or giving off a strange odor you can’t ignore, they may have a dog ear infection, a problem that’s not only uncomfortable but also surprisingly common. Ear infections can develop quickly, causing redness, discharge, and irritation that make even the happiest dogs miserable.…

Reverse sneezing in dogs can sound alarming, especially if you’ve never heard it before. It’s a common respiratory event where a dog rapidly inhales air through the nose instead of exhaling, often producing a snorting or honking sound. While reverse dog sneezing may look distressing, it’s typically harmless and temporary. However, knowing what causes it…

Bad breath in dogs, also known as halitosis, is more than an unpleasant smell. It’s often a sign of an underlying health issue. While many pet owners assume bad breath is just part of having a dog, persistent odor usually means bacteria, plaque buildup, or even internal health concerns are at play. This blog covers…