Did You Catch the National Dog Show?
The National Dog Show was held in November, and is one of three major dog shows in the U.S. Learn more about it.
Tips for Traveling With Your Pet During the Holidays
Traveling for the holidays with your pet? Here are some tips and things to keep in mind if you’re hitting the road with your dog or cat to visit friends or family over the holiday season.
Diabetes in Pets: Everything Pet Owners Need to Know
Diabetes in pets: It is something that pet owners should be concerned about. Here is what you need to know about pet diabetes, especially in dogs and cats.
Is It Okay to Give Your Dog Table Food?
Pets and table food: A match that no veterinarian wants to hear about. But is it ever okay to give your pet table food? Read on.
What to Know About Sunscreen For Pets
If you’ve heard that there’s sunscreen for pets on the market, and spend a lot of time at the beach, you’ll want to learn more. Read on to learn all about pet sunscreen.
What Science Says About Dogs and Emotional Pain
There’s been a good amount of research into the topic of dogs and emotional pain. Pet owners would do well to check out a summary of the results - learn more.
Diseases You Can Catch From Your Pet
Your pet can carry diseases, parasites, viruses, and fungus, and in some cases, pass them on to humans. Here are some diseases that pets can transfer to humans, if you’re not careful.
5 Beach Dangers For Dogs
Your dog may love the beach, but between the surf, sun, and sand, there are potential hazards and dangers pet owners should be aware of.
Simple Ways to Enrich Your Cat’s Life
Is your cat living a full, happy, and enriching life? Perhaps, but there are things you can do to improve your cat’s quality of life. Read on.
Welcome Dr. Shehnav Sekhon!
Join Southpaw Vet in welcoming a new addition to the team: Dr. Shehnav Sekhon!
Grain-Free Diets: What Pet Owners Need to Know
You may have heard about grain-free diets for pets — but you may not have heard everything. There are dangers associated with the diet that pet owners should know about.
Financial Assistance Options For Patients Struggling With Vet Bills
A visit to the vet can be expensive, but pet owners do have options for financial assistance if they need it. Here’s a rundown of organizations that may be able to help pet owners pay their bills.
What To Do When You Adopt a Pet
Adopting a pet? It can be intimidating, and you may feel clueless as to what to do. Fear not, here’s a rundown of how to prepare yourself to bring home a new dog or cat.
Water Safety Tips For Pets
The warmer weather is here, and that means it’s time to hit the beach with your pet! But danger is everywhere, and that’s important to keep in mind. Here are some water safety tips for pets.
Adopting? Check Out These Local San Diego Pet Rescues
Planning to adopt a dog, cat, or other pet? There are plenty of pet rescues in San Diego, and we’ve narrowed it down to a handful where you can start your search!
Common Signs That Your Pet Has Allergies
You may experience seasonal allergies, and your pets are no different! Here are some common signs that your dog or cat is experiencing allergies — what to look for, and what you can do about it.
Emergency? Here’s What to do if Your Dog or Cat Needs Immediate Help
If your pet has experienced a medical emergency (or you think it may be an emergency), it’s important to know how to react and what to do. Read on to learn who to call, when, and what to watch out for.
Plants That Are Poisonous to Dogs and Cats
Some plants are dangerous to pets, be they indoor our outdoor animals. Here’s a list of some common, poisonous plants for cats and dogs to be wary of.
Spring Cleaning! How to Keep Your Home Healthy For Your Pets
Spring is here, and with it, spring cleaning! If you’re a pet owner, here are some things to keep in mind as you spruce up and prepare for warmer weather.
Vet Talk: What We Mean By “Preventative Care” For Your Pet
Your vet may talk to you about “preventative care” for your dog or cat. Here’s what that means, and what preventative care procedures may actually look like or entail.