So you're ready to commit to the responsibility of owning a pet, but you're not sure what kind to get. There are loads of things to consider when adding an animal to the family. Here, our Shane Veterinary Medical Center vets discuss types of pets and the rewards and challenges that come with each kind.
Our Marina del Rey vets understand that repeated appointments for your dog's vaccinations and boosters may seem inconvenient, but following the vaccination schedule below is the best way for you to protect your canine friend from a host of serious and potentially deadly diseases.
There are certainly some benefits to having two dogs in your home for you and your pup. However, there are also some factors that you may have to consider before adding a second dog to your household. Here, our Marina del Rey vets explain more.
Vaccines are products designed to trigger protective immune responses and prepare the immune system to fight future infections from disease-causing agents. Our Marina del Rey vets explain why core vaccinations are those essential to the health of your pet.
If left untreated, fleas may lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our Marina del Rey vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.
Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs and even death for pets in Marina del Rey.
In this post, our Marina del Rey vets explain how ticks thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep these external parasites away from your pets and your family.
If left untreated, fleas may lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our Marina del Rey vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.