by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 1, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Due to their immature immune systems, young pups are unfortunately more susceptible to infectious illnesses than adult dogs. However, if your pup is a toy breed, it can be even more prone to serious unwellness complications. Toy-breed puppies are prone to these...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 1, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
One of the most common emergency issues seen in general veterinary practice is urinary disease in cats. In such cases, the critical point for our team to ascertain is whether the cat is simply having urinary-related discomfort or whether they are unable to pass urine...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 1, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
When an active dog goes lame on a hindleg, five common issues could be the potential cause. Can you guess what they are? Answers below! 1. Cruciate disease Cruciate disease involves damage to the cranial cruciate ligament (a key ligament) in the knee joint of the...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 1, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
Is your older pet suddenly having difficulties walking? In addition to problems such as tick paralysis, which can affect pets of any age, senior pets can be at risk of specific age-related issues that can impair their ability to move normally. Here are some potential...
by Mira Mar Vets | Nov 1, 2023 | Latest Monthly Newsletters, Pet Care
With the rise of apartment living, high-rise falls have become an increasingly common veterinary emergency – so much so that the collection of injuries commonly sustained by affected pets is called “high-rise syndrome”. What exactly is high-rise syndrome? This term...