Every stage of pet ownership brings new milestones and challenges. These resources from our Modesto veterinary team can help address the questions you may have.

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Aggressive Bunny

Does neutering help with behavioral issues?

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Aging Pets

Decreased activity and other changes in older pets.

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Anal Gland Problems

Why is my dog scooting?

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Anorexic Lizard

Possible causes of loss of appetite in lizards.

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Aspirin Use in Cats

Should Aspirin be used to treat arthritis?

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Arthritis & Exercise

Should arthritic dogs exercise?

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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)

Why does my pet have reddish spots on her skin?

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Avian Diets

Important nutritional advantages to a pellet based diet.

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Avian Liver Disease

Early detection: why noticing small changes to behavior can have big rewards.

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Bad Breath

Causes of bad breath in dogs and cats.

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Bee Stings

Bee sting reactions in dogs.

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Bird Health

Symptoms of illness in birds.

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Bloody Urine

Causes of blood in dog’s urine.

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Box Turtle Ear Abscess

Loss of Appetite in box turtles.

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Prenatal & Postnatal Care in Dogs

Breeding and information about health during pregnancy.

Canine Ear Infections

Treating ear infections in dogs.

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Canine Influenza

Should I be concerned about the dog flu.

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Canine Vision Problems

Glaucoma, cataracts and other eyesight problems.

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Congestive Heart Failure

Coughing and heart disease in dogs.

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Cushings Disease

Change in appetite and drinking in my pet.

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Dangers of People Food and Dogs

Why you should not feed your dog table scraps!

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Diabetes in Cats

Why is my cat drinking so much water?

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Dogs in the House Not Getting Along

Causes of conflict and what to do about it.

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Excess Tearing in Dogs' Eyes

Why does my dog have tears?

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Excessive Thirst: Avian

Why is my bird drinking and pooping a lot.

Facial Swelling in Rabbits

Painful abscesses in bunnies

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Feline Chronic Renal Disease

Feline Chronic Renal Disease

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Feline Asthma

Coughing causes in cats and how to treat them

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Feline Digestive Issues

Loose stool and other changes in litter box habits

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Feline Hyperthyroidism

Symptoms and cures for overactive thyroid in cats

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Feline Toxoplasmosis

Can my cat’s poop make me sick?

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Feral Cats

Stray cat problems

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Flatulence in Dogs

Why is my dog so gassy?

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Hedgehog: Skin Problems

Itchy hedgehogs and how to help them

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Hip Dysplasia And Arthritis

Why does my dog have trouble jumping?

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Hypoglycemia in Ferrets

Symptoms and treatment of low blood sugar in ferrets

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ID Chips

Keeping your companion safe with a microchip

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Lethargic Labrador and Lyme Disease

Tick born diseases in dogs

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Lymphoma – When to treat or not

Treating lymph cancer in dogs

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Mouth Rot

Loss of appetite in snakes and how to treat mouth rot

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Obesity and Weight Loss

Why you should be concerned about your pet’s weight

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Perivulvar Infection

Causes and treatments of vulvar infections in dogs

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Snake Tumors

Lumps in your pet snake

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Sleeping, Low-Energy Ferret

Helping your ferret feel better

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Vomiting in Cats

Causes, concerns and treatment for vomiting in cats

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When Diabetics Need Surgery

How surgery can cure diabetes in cats

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When to Have Teeth Cleaned

Dental disease and cleanings in dogs and cats

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Wing Clipping

Pros and cons of clipping your pet bird’s wings

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