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Puppy’s First Vet Visit: Checklist & What to Expect

Puppy’s First Vet Visit: Checklist & What to Expect

Our San Mateo vets provide you with all the necessary information you need about what will happen during your puppy's first appointment and how you can ensure your furry friend is comfortable.

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Cat Wound Care

Cat Wound Care

Cats love to spend their time exploring but this could lead to them returning home with injuries. Our San Mateo vets discuss some common wounds that your cat could experience and how you should care for them.

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Dog Ear Bleeding: Causes & Treatment

Dog Ear Bleeding: Causes & Treatment

Bleeding in your dog's ears can be a concerning sign for any pet parent whether due to a minor irritation or a more serious issue. Here, our San Mateo emergency vets talk about the causes of bleeding ears in dogs, the symptoms that may occur and when to visit your vet.

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My cat won't drink water, what should I do?

My cat won't drink water, what should I do?

Ensuring that your cat is well-hydrated is crucial. However, what should you do if your feline friend refuses to drink water? Our veterinarians in San Mateo explain some possible reasons why your cat may not be drinking and what you can do about it.

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Why Is My Dog Panting At Night?

Why Is My Dog Panting At Night?

Although panting during a warm day or while playing fetch is normal for dogs, excessive panting at night can be cause for concern. Besides causing sleepless nights for you and your dog, nighttime panting can be an indication that something is amiss. Today, our San Mateo vets discuss signs, causes, and when to go to the vet.

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Excessive Panting in Dogs

Excessive Panting in Dogs

Your dog panting excessively can be a cause for concern. In this blog, our veterinarians from San Mateo share some reasons why your dog may be panting and when to bring them in for a checkup.

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Taking Your Dog For an X-Ray - What To Expect

Taking Your Dog For an X-Ray - What To Expect

Are you taking your dog for an X-ray (radiograph)? If yes, you might be curious about what to expect during the appointment and how to prepare. In today's post, our vets in San Mateo will explain the usual process for taking X-rays of dogs.

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Diagnostic Imaging for Your Dog or Cat

Diagnostic Imaging for Your Dog or Cat

If your pet is experiencing certain symptoms or a known condition, your veterinarian may recommend diagnostic imaging such as CT scans or X-rays to get a better look at their internal structures. Our vets in San Mateo explain what these appointments entail and how these imaging techniques can be used to diagnose your cat or dog's health issues.

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ECG for Pets: When it's Needed?

ECG for Pets: When it's Needed?

In this article, our veterinary experts at San Mateo will talk about ECGs (electrocardiograms) for dogs and cats. You will learn when your vet may need to order an ECG for your pet and how to interpret the results. Understanding your pet's ECG results will help you make informed decisions about their healthcare.

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Why does my pet need a urinalysis?

Why does my pet need a urinalysis?

A urinalysis can help your vet detect whether your cat or dog is suffering from an illness or health problem requiring treatment. Our vets in San Mateo explain why it's important for pets to undergo regular urinalysis

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