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For humans, the connection between mental and physical health is undeniable. When we're stressed, anxious, or troubled, it can take a toll on our overall well-being and show itself through physical symptoms. It's the same way with pets. Here are a few of...

January is National Walk Your Pet Month. We at Temple Heights Animal Hospital encourage you to get outside and take a stroll with your furry companion. Walks are great for exercise, stimulation, and bonding. To ensure that walks are fun and safe, we've got...

The new year is around the corner, and everyone is thinking about what New Year's resolutions they will make this year. Why not have your furry friend join you? Here are 5 ideas for New Year's resolutions for your pets.1. Take More Long WalksThere’s...

It’s a holly, jolly holiday season, but this time of year can be dangerous for our pets. Here are a few holiday hazards to avoid so your furry companions feel merry and bright the whole holiday season through.Fire/burn hazardsA curious pet could knock over...

According to just about any poll you reference, a large percentage of Americans plan to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family, and many also admit to sharing their Thanksgiving dinner with their four-legged family members. But a festive time for...

Did you know? Your pet can fracture her teeth! Here are four facts you should know about fractured teeth in pets.#1: Pets can break their teeth in a variety of waysDogs most often damage their large upper premolar, or carnassial tooth, as well as their...

The first thing to know about Halloween is that it breaks your pets’ routine – and they hate that. If you keep that in mind as you plan your celebration you'll be much happier, said Julie Bank, president and CEO of Pasadena Humane Society and SPCA,...

Gastric dilation-volvulus (GDV), also known as bloat, occurs when a dog’s stomach becomes blocked, and gas and fluid accumulate, causing the stomach to stretch to many times its normal size. The bloated stomach causes severe pain, and it is prone to twist....