Understanding Cat Bloodwork
Bloodwork and testing are valuable tools that many veterinarians use every day. Today, our Merced vets explain why your act might need a blood test and what their results might mean.
How To Tell If My Cat Is Pregnant
Has your female feline friend begun to put on weight, leading you to believe she may be pregnant? Below, our Merced vets share a few more clues that your cat may be pregnant, and what to do.
Melanoma & Skin Cancer in Dogs
Melanoma isn't a condition that many pet owners worry about when it comes to their dogs but skin cancer is actually a significant threat to our dogs. Our Merced vets explain why.
Cat Tooth Extractions: What to Expect & What to Watch For
If your cat has a permanently damaged or decayed tooth, they may need to have an extraction. Our Merced vets discuss some of the reasons for this procedure and how to prevent the need for one.
Should You Get Your Dog Fixed
New pet parents often ask our Merced vets if they should get their dogs spayed or neutered. So today we share some great reasons why we believe you should consider getting your puppy fixed.
Aural Hematoma in Cats: When is Surgery Needed
If your cat has an aural hematoma you might wonder how to help and if they are going to need surgery. Today, our Merced vet team shares more about the causes and treatment for ear hematomas in cats.
ACL (CCL) Surgery in Dogs
The anatomy of your dog's leg means that injuries can be very common. Today our Merced vets explain the symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs and the surgeries that can be performed.
Cat Hernia Surgery
While a cat hernia can be alarming to owners, they're not generally serious and can be repaired with surgery if spotted early. Today, our Merced vets describe hernias in cats and surgical treatment options.
Diagnostic Imaging For Your Dog Or Cat
Diagnostic imaging is an exceptional tool used by our Merced vets to help us pinpoint the cause, extent, or seriousness of your pet's illness or injury. Here are a few of the tests that your vet may recommend.
Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs
Our Merced vets understand that it can be challenging to understand why your pet needs blood testing, and what their results are telling you about their health. Today we explain the results of the dog's blood tests.