Coronado Veterinary Hospital
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Take a "Chill Pill" How we try to manage stress, fear and anxiety in pets before their exam.
Chill Protocol
The wellbeing of patients under our care is paramount to our practice ethics. It is what we do! Serve our community by provided care with compassion and integrity. Because of this, we look after companion pets and make them better or improve their lives.
Diarrhea in Dogs
Dogs
Diarrhea is not only uncomfortable for you as the pet parent, but it also means that your dog is likely experiencing intestinal discomfort. Let’s discuss the various causes of diarrhea, what signs indicate a serious issue and what can be done to treat your dog's condition.
Pet Dental Care
Pet Dental Care
Dental health is a very important part of your pet’s overall health, and dental problems can cause, or be caused by, other health problems. Your pet’s teeth and gums should be checked at least once a year by your veterinarian to check for early signs of a problem and to keep your pet’s mouth healthy.
Caring For Diabetic Pets
Caring For Diabetic Pets
Dogs and cats with diabetes usually require lifelong treatment with special diets, a goodfitness regimen and, particularly in dogs, daily insulin injections. The key to managing diabetic pets is to keep your pet’s blood sugar near normal levels and avoid too-high or too-low levels that can be life-threatening.
Heartworm Awareness
Heartworm Awarenss
Unless you’re a veterinarian, the name Dirofilaria imitis might sound unfamiliar to you, but the health of your pet may depend on your understanding of this common parasite. D. imitis is the Latin name for heartworm, a parasitic worm that affects the health of thousands of pets annually—including dogs, cats, and ferrets—and even some wild animals like foxes and wolves. If left untreated, the effects of heartworm can be dangerous and potentially fatal to your pet