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During routine exams, your vet will check for early symptoms of illness, internal damage, and other serious medical conditions. Our vets in Capitola explain why regular veterinary checkups are essential.
If you'd like a dog that will be loyal and affectionate while protecting you and the people you love, read on. Today, our Capitola vets discuss some dog breeds that are well-suited to be guard dogs for families.
If your dog spends most of their days (and some nights) outside, you’ll want to invest in a winter dog house to keep your pooch comfortable during cold weather. Our Capitola vets share how to choose the best dog house for cold weather, and offer three possible solutions.
We know that you love your dog and want to provide them with their best chance at a long and happy life; that's where regular preventive veterinary care comes in. Our Capitola vets discuss how often to take your dog for a checkup.
Dental health issues in dogs can be just as troublesome as they are in people. If you've ever had one or more dental cavities, you know they can be painful. Dogs can develop cavities too and today, our Capitola vets explain the causes, symptoms and treatments of cavities in dogs.
If you're looking for a cat for your family, you might be wondering about the cutest cat breeds that will cuddle with your family for a long time to come. Today, our Capitola vets share more about 15 of their favorite cute cat breeds.
If your dog is 'getting on' in years, there are several things to keep in mind for your aging pooch. Today our Capitola vets discuss senior dogs, their needs, and what you can do to help your pet live out their golden years happily.
Our Capitola vets get a fair number of questions from pet parents about how to tell if their cat is pregnant, and what to do if she is. Read on for ways to tell if your cat is going to have kittens, and how to plan and prepare.
Concerned that your dog might be experiencing heatstroke? Learn more about signs of heatstroke, causes, and treatment from our Capitola vets. Read on for some preventive tips to keep your pup feeling cool!
As a responsible pet parent, you probably already know not to give your dog a chocolate bar as a treat. But did you know there are many plants that are toxic to dogs as well? Today our emergency vets in Capitola discuss the many plants that are poisonous to dogs, the symptoms you should look for, and how they can be treated.
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.
