Physical activity is vital to your dog’s physical and mental health. But how much exercise should your dog be getting, and which activities can you do together? Today, our Santa Clarita vets share some sports you can play with your dog to spice up your dog’s regular exercise routine.
Vaccinations are an integral part of protecting your dog from a wide range of serious diseases. Keeping a regular vaccination schedule ensures their protection throughout their life, and is an important piece of your pet's annual health care. In today's post, our Santa Clarita vets go through their recommended vaccination schedule.
You may have reached a point in your life where you are looking to add companionship to your family. Whether you get a dog or a cat, looking at a pet shelter may be your best option. The vets at our Santa Clarita animal hospital share some reasons to skip the pet store and adopt your dog from a shelter instead.
While fruits and vegetables can be a healthy dog treat, not all are safe for your canine companion. In this post, our Santa Clarita vets explain which fruits are okay for your dog to eat.
Routine wellness exams help to keep your pet healthy by giving your vet regular opportunities to examine your animal for early signs of disease, and to monitor your pet's overall health. Today our Santa Clarita vets share more about what to expect when you bring your pet in for a routine wellness exam.
Taking your cat or dog to the vet is a fairly standard process, but what happens if your furry friend isn't a big fan of the experience? Here, our vets in Santa Clarita offer some advice on reducing stress and anxiety in pets during vet visits and what signs your cat or dog may show if they are frightened.
Cats are very good at hiding problems, often not showing symptoms that something is wrong before it's too late. So it can be hard to notice right away if your cat has an irregular heartbeat. Our vets in Santa Clarita offer advice on irregular heartbeats in cats, their causes, and potential treatment options.
Are you wondering which dogs would be great four-legged companions for your kids? In this post, we'll share the 10 best big and small dog breeds for kids as recommended by our Santa Clarita vets.
Our veterinarians in Santa Clarita provide tips on preventing cavities in dogs and what to do if your dog has one. Neglecting proper oral hygiene can cause our canine companions to develop cavities, much like humans.
Periodontal disease can negatively impact your dog's overall health as well as their dental health, but what is periodontal disease in dogs, and how can you prevent it? Today our Santa Clarita vets explain how you can help to keep your dog's mouth healthy.
Sweetwater Veterinary Clinic is accepting new patients! Our friendly and experienced vets are passionate about the health of Santa Clarita companion animals and horses. Get in touch today to book your four-legged friend's first appointment.