Pet Tips and Guides

We love educating our clients, that’s why we have curated and shared posts filled with helpful information regarding pet care. Check out the latest educational articles and tips from the Great Western Animal Hospital team!.
Dental Disease in Dogs
Dental problems in dogs are common worldwide. In fact, 80% of dogs over the age of three have experienced at lea...
Hypothyroidism in Dogs
How does hypothyroidism affect dogs? Your dog’s thyroid gland The thyroid gland is responsible for the p...
About Microchips in Dogs & Cats: Plus, How to Check & Update Details
Pet microchipping is very important. But, more than that, it’s helpful for pet owners if their pets get lo...
Intestinal Worm Symptoms & Treatment in Dogs
Because of prevention, intestinal worms aren’t as common as they used to be. But, unfortunately, they&rsqu...
7 Common Foods to Hide Dog Medication In & What Not to Do
There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to medicating our pets. And that includes encouraging them to take t...
6 Reasons Your Cat Isn’t Sleeping at Night and How to Help
Active cats are a lot of fun until they aren’t. Many of us want the most exciting part of the night to be...
13 Reasons Your Dog’s Licking Its Paws and When to Visit the Vet
Lots of dogs lick their paws. And, there are a bunch of different reasons why your dog might be. The trouble is...
Heatstroke in Dogs, 6 Symptoms and Risks
Dogs not having sweat glands is a common myth. They've actually got some in their footpads to help with heat...
5 Reasons Your Cat May Be Regurgitating and Tips to Help
Unfortunately, most cat owners experience it. And it's not exactly uncommon. For accurate diagnosis and sol...
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