X-rays For Dogs
X-rays can be an important tool used by your vet to determine your pet's health. Our Santa Cruz County vets are here to explain the procedure and what the results can mean.
Why Indoor Cats Should Be Vaccinated
You might think that your indoor cat is completely safe from diseases and illness inside your home but our Santa Cruz County vets are here to tell you why it is still vitally important to get them vaccinated.
What is the FVRCP cat vaccine?
At Aptos-Creekside Pet Hospital our vets believe that prevention is the key to helping your cat live a long and healthy life. That's why our Santa Cruz County vets recommend that all cats receive the FVRCP vaccine. Here's how the FVRCP protects your cat's health.
Symptoms of Parvovirus in Cats
There's nothing scarier for a pet parent than when your cat is sick, this is especially true if they contract a life-threatening illness such as parvo. Our Santa Cruz County vets share facts about parvovirus and how you can keep your cat safe.
My Dog Is Vaccinated, Can They Get Rabies?
The probability of your vaccinated dog contracting rabies is extremely low, but there is still a small chance that they could get rabies. Our Santa Cruz County vets discuss rabies and how you can protect your dog.
Cat Breeds That Live the Longest
Our pets become part of our family, and we want to make sure they're going to be around for as long as possible. If you're wondering which cat breeds live the longest, don't worry, our Santa Cruz County vets have the answers.
When To Worry About Weight Loss in Older Dogs
It's more typical to worry about your dog being overweight but as they get older senior dogs can actually start to have trouble keeping weight on. Our Santa Cruz County vets explain why.
How To Care For A Senior Cat
Thanks to advancements in veterinary care, pet nutrition and accessibility to information for pet owners, senior cats are living longer than ever. Our Santa Cruz County vets talk about how to care for your senior cat.
The Best Dog Food for Your Senior Dog
As your dog gets older, their diet starts to play a much bigger role in their overall health. Our Santa Cruz County vets address the best types of food that can help keep your senior dog happy and healthy.
Help! How To Tell If My Cat Is Pregnant
Has your female cat's belly started to become distended? It's possible she is pregnant. Below, our Santa Cruz County vets share a few clues that your cat may be pregnant, and what to do.
