Rising Number of Mysterious Upper Respiratory Infections in Dogs

Rising Number of Mysterious Upper Respiratory Infections in Dogs

Article by Dr. Matthew Wheaton We hope this message finds you and your beloved pets in great health. It’s our duty to keep you informed about pet health trends, especially when they pose a significant concern. Recently, a worrying trend in canine health has emerged in...
Surgical After Care Instructions

Surgical After Care Instructions

Article by R.V.T. Hunter F. If your pet just had surgery, check out this guide created by our Registered Veterinary Technician (and Veterinarian Liaison), Hunter. This guide contains important information to set your pet up for success after general surgery.  This...
Happy Tail is Not So Happy

Happy Tail is Not So Happy

Article by Diana Gorin This post was inspired by our adorable patient, Odie, who came to us with a BAD case of Happy Tail! Some might call it.. an UnHappy Tail. What is Happy Tail? Happy Tail just means a dog caused an open wound to their tail from striking a surface...
Treat The Source of Ear and Skin Infections

Treat The Source of Ear and Skin Infections

Article by Matthew Wheaton, DVM The first thing you should know about skin infections and ear infections is that they are generally a secondary response to allergies. You can learn more about allergies here where I do a deep dive on allergy care. It’s incredibly...
Allergies in Dogs

Allergies in Dogs

Article by Matthew Wheaton, DVM Book an Appointment by calling 949-768-1313 or Book Online For most veterinarians across the country, allergies are half of our day, every day. This is a major problem in our dog population in the US. The most common form of allergy is...
Common Myths about Paw Licking

Common Myths about Paw Licking

Article by Matthew Wheaton, DVM   Let me just say that there are a lot of myths associated with allergies and dogs. This is a challenge for our brains because we as humans are connect-the-dot reasoners, and we feel extremely confident in our ability to do that...