As we head into the warmer months it's important to remember that a dog can very quickly succumb to heatstroke if left in an environment that is too hot. Today, our Las Vegas vets share the symptoms of heatstroke and how you can protect your dog from this potentially deadly condition.
Just like humans, dogs can experience anxiety that can cause a range of unhealthy behaviors. Today, our Las Vegas vets discuss the causes of anxiety in dogs and how you can help your pup feel better.
There are many injuries or conditions that could cause your cat to limp – ranging from a small cut to a broken bone. In this post, our Las Vegas vets share some potential causes of a cat limping and what you should do if you notice your cat has developed a limp.
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that can impact dogs, livestock, wild animals, and people. Today, our Las Vegas veterinarians explain what leptospirosis is, what the symptoms are, and how you can protect your dog.
Constipation can leave your cat feeling uncomfortable and in pain. Today, our Las Vegas vets share the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for constipated cats.
Cats can develop bladder stones at any age and left untreated can cause your feline friend severe discomfort. Today, our vets explain what causes bladder stones in cats, what symptoms to watch for, and how bladder stones can be treated.
Vomiting is a sign of gastrointestinal upset in dogs that can be caused by a number of conditions. Today, our Las Vegas vets discuss some reasons a dog might vomit and when a trip to the emergency vet is necessary.
Routine exams at Island Pet Hospital are physical checkups for pets that ensure they are in good health and look for any evidence of emerging illness. Today, our Las Vegas vets explain why regular checkups are essential to your pet's wellbeing.
Chewing is a completely normal activity for dogs that can sometimes spiral out of control and become destructive. Today, our Las Vegas vets discuss some of the causes of destructive chewing and how you can help your dog with healthy chewing habits.
It can be worrying if your cat starts eating less or refusing food altogether. Today, our Las Vegas vets share some common reasons for your cat not eating and how to tell if it's an emergency situation.
Island Pet Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Las Vegas companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
