Dehydration is a common emergency seen by our vets here at Animal Emergency Center in Memphis. Dehydration happens when your dog's body loses more water and electrolytes than they are taking in, subsequently causing severe issues with their internal organs, body temperature, joints, and digestion.
Asthma in cats is often an allergic reaction to inhaled allergens, and affects approximately 1-5% of cats. Do you think your cat may be having an asthma attack? Our Memphis vets share some of the most common symptoms of this condition, and how it can be treated.
Dogs, like humans, can experience asthma attacks in varying degrees of severity. Today our Memphis emergency vets explain some of the signs and symptoms of asthma in dogs, what you should do if your dog has an asthma attack, and how it can be treated.
In this post, our Memphis vets define heat stroke in dogs and explain what symptoms pooch parents should watch for. Also, we describe actions to take if you suspect your dog is suffering from the condition, and provide tips about prevention.
There are a huge number of dry dog foods available from supermarkets, pet stores and your vet's office, so how do you know which one is best for your small dog? Our Memphis vets share some tips on choosing the best food for your small dog.
We understand that finding a lump on your dog can be upsetting. While not every lump will turn out to be cancer there are a number of cancers that our Memphis vets commonly see in dogs. Here are a few of the cancers commonly seen in dogs and their symptoms.
If you're looking for a feline companion that will live happily indoors, you may be wondering what the best indoor cat breeds are. Here are a few favorites from our Memphis vets.
Our Memphis vets understand that deciding to have your dog spayed or neutered can be an emotional decision for you as a pet owner, but try to keep in mind that these surgeries are fairly routine for your vet, and easy to recover from for you dog.
ACL injuries often occur in athletes, but due to the anatomy of your dog's leg this injury is also very common in dogs. Today our Memphis vets explain the symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs, and the surgeries that can be performed to treat these common knee injuries.
All cats will vomit now and again, but frequent or severe vomiting may be a sign that your cat is suffering from something more serious that just an upset tummy. So what are the signs that you should take your cat to the vet?
