6 Benefits of Pet Wellness Plans
Here, our Capitola vets share some benefits of pet wellness plans for your beloved cat or dog.
Pet Care Tips & Advice
Are Pet Wellness Plans Worth It for Routine Care?
Today, our Capitola team discusses the advantages of pet wellness plans, and how they can benefit your pet.
IVDD Surgery in Dogs
Today, our Capitola vets discuss IVDD in dogs, and how surgery can repair the issue.
PU Surgery in Cats
Sometimes, cats may encounter urinary blockages, which can pose a serious threat to their life if not promptly addressed. In such cases, veterinarians may recommend a procedure known as perineal urethrostomy (PU) to alleviate the blockage. Today, our Capitola vets will provide insights into what PU surgery entails and what you can anticipate during your cat's recovery process.
Costs of Owning a Dog
If you're thinking about welcoming a dog into your family, you might be concerned about the cost. Our Capitola vets detail the general costs of owning a dog below.
Getting your cat fixed: When and What To Know
If you recently adopted a kitten or unfixed adult cat, you're probably wondering what the best practices are when it comes to spaying or neutering. In this post, our Capitola vets share what you need to know about getting your cat fixed and when you should do it.
How Often Do You Take a Cat to the Vet?
Cat owners want to make sure their kitties live long, healthy, and happy lives. So, how often should your cat go to the vet to keep up this health? Our Capitola vets break down how often you should take your cat to the vet and why it's important.
Best Small Family Dogs
You want a dog to keep your kids company and teach them responsibility, but maybe you live in an apartment or don't want to deal with big messes in the puppy stage. Our Capitola vets advise some of the best small dog breeds to welcome into your family.
Diarrhea in Dogs - What Causes & How is Treated
Diarrhea can be distressing for both pet owners and their pooches. Here, our Capitola vets explain the most common causes of acute (sudden) diarrhea in dogs, how to treat diarrhea, when to seek professional help and more.
Heatstroke in Cats
While our vets in Capitola see fewer cases of heatstroke in cats than in dogs, it does still occur. In this post, we'll share some symptoms of heatstroke in cats and what to do if you think your cat may be suffering from heatstroke.
New Patients Welcome
Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Capitola companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.