While heavy breathing while your dog is running around seems completely normal. It can be concerning if they are showing this behavior while relaxing. Here, our Westport veterinarians talk about the causes of excessive panting in dogs, when you should bring your pup to the vet, and how their condition will be diagnosed.
Did you know that when a dog can't poop, it can lead to serious and potentially fatal complications? Our Westport vets discuss constipation in dogs, the symptoms that your pup may experience and why it is important to seek veterinary care right away.
Dog ears are incredibly unique, unfortunately, this also leads to them having ear infections more frequently. Here, our vets in Westport talk about the causes of ear infections in dogs and what you can do to help prevent this painful condition from occurring.
Is your dog limping, slipping or seemingly irritated for no reason? They may be experiencing joint pain. Here, our Westport vets share some of the signs and causes of joint pain in dogs and what you can do to help manage this condition.
If your dog has a habit of chewing or eating anything that comes its way, you may be concerned about the possibility of bowel obstructions. In this article, our veterinarians in Westport will discuss the reasons behind bowel obstructions in dogs and why they require immediate veterinary attention.
We may think that dogs can chew on any type of bone but did you know that actually isn't true? Today, our Westport vets discuss the safety surrounding dogs eating bones and which bones are safe for your furry companion.
All animals have bacteria in their tummy's that help them digest their food and keep things moving along smoothly but what happens if that balance becomes disrupted? Here, our Westport vets talk about how probiotics can help keep your cat's gut healthy and behaving as it should.
As your dog ages, their bodies will change. This means that their veterinary care needs will change as well. Today our Westport vets share some advice about senior dog care and how to help your pup live through their golden years in a healthy way.
Stomatitis is a severe form of gum disease that could cause your cat quite a bit of pain. Our Westport vets explain the potential causes of stomatitis, how to recognize it in your kitty, and how to get it treated.
All dog parents know that helping to keep your pup's teeth clean can be a daunting part of their overall care. Our Westport veterinarians talk about dog dental health and how dental chews can help keep your pups teeth clean.
Westport Veterinary Associates has been providing comprehensive veterinary care for your cherished pets in Fairfield County since 1993.
