When you notice that your pet’s eye is red, it’s natural to be concerned. Just like in humans, red eyes in pets can stem from a range of causes, some of which are minor, while others require immediate attention. At Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital in Boca Raton, FL, we understand how unsettling it can be [...]
Tornadoes, floods, fires, and hurricanes are all natural disasters that strike suddenly and severely, and you must prepare your family, and your pet, for such emergencies. From emergency kits to post-disaster care, know how to keep your pet safe and accounted for in the case of a disaster. Make a pet emergency kit As you [...]
Pet nutrition is a hot topic, and getting lost in the maze of myths and facts is easy. At Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital, we've heard it all, from common misconceptions to the outright bizarre, so let's test some of these pet nutrition beliefs. Can you tell which statements are true and which are fiction? Fact [...]
Your pet’s inquisitive nature is probably one of their most endearing qualities, but it can also land them in a heap of trouble. Animals use their senses of smell and taste to explore their world, which means that something that looks interesting goes into their mouth and is often swallowed. While some items pass without [...]
Pedigreed dogs and cats often have genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, and pet owners must recognize and understand these issues to provide proactive care and manage potential health risks effectively. Our Boca Midtowne Animal Hospital team wants to help you be your pet’s hero, and we offer information about common breed-related health problems. Breed-related [...]
The rising costs of your dog’s food may make you wonder if filet mignon and caviar have joined the list of ingredients. You may also wonder why grooming your cat costs more than styling your hair. Part of the reason is that many pet owners spare no expense to give their cats and dogs the [...]
Life as a pet owner would be so much simpler if your dog could send you a text message when they’re feeling under the weather, or your cat could explain their troubling symptoms in an email. Unfortunately, dogs can’t get a good grip on a smartphone unless they bite it, and cats can’t type because [...]
You want nothing but the best for your furry friend, and you understand that nutrition is paramount to their health and well-being. However, navigating the world of pet food can be confusing and overwhelming, because of the plethora of brands, the many ingredients, and all the marketing terms on the packaging. How can you ensure [...]
If I could give 100 star I would! My senior dog had stage 4 dental disease. Dr. Man, Javier, and Roberta gave my dog his life back and my family many more years of happiness!! Highly recommend. I found the perfect Vet with the most amazing staff!
If your four-legged friend becomes sick or injured, it’s natural to want to fix their ailment as soon as possible. Unfortunately, many pet owners turn to their own medicine cabinets to treat their pets, which can result in poisoning and other severe consequences. While it might seem harmless to give your pet a small dose [...]
