Is Your Pet’s Mental Function Declining?
Old Dogs Can Learn New Tricks: 3 Ways to Manage Cognitive Dysfunction At Home As your senior pet enters their golden years, they may not age gracefully. Instead, they may begin getting stuck in corners, waiting at the wrong side of the door to go outside, or pacing...
Spot Pain in Your Pet
7 Signs That Your Pet is in Pain Skyline Veterinary Specialists & Emergency want pet owners to know that cats and dogs are incredibly skilled at hiding subtle signs of discomfort and pain, often suffering for weeks, months, or sometimes years without complaint. To...
5 Common Garden Items Toxic to Pets
5 Common Garden Items Toxic to Pets As leaves begin to change and fall, we may begin spending more time in our yard clearing away the leaf piles that have formed. If your pets spend time in the yard, too, beware of some of the common outdoor items that could be toxic....
Pet Safety Under Anesthesia
How Monitoring Equipment Keeps Your Pet Safe During Anesthesia Our team at Skyline Veterinary Specialists & Emergency understands that many pet owners worry about putting their beloved companion under anesthesia, whether for an elective procedure or a life-saving...
6 Facts Every Dog Owner Should Know About Heatstroke
Summer is upon us, and so are warming temperatures. The heat of summer can be dangerous for our canine friends. Here's what you need to know to keep your dog safe when it's warm out. #1: Dogs can't adequately cool themselves through sweating. Dogs are unable to cool...
4 Facts About Cushing’s Disease in Dogs
Cushing’s disease, or hyperadrenocorticism (HAC), is an endocrine disorder that causes excessive production of the hormone cortisol, which is produced when the pituitary gland in the brain sends information to the adrenal glands in the abdomen. HAC can affect humans...
What Pet Owners Should Know About COVID-19
Skyline Veterinary Specialists & Emergency is taking the current coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic seriously and adhering to all guidelines provided by the CDC with the intent of keeping our community safe but still providing exemplary care for pets. We want to share...
Protect Your Pet Against Parasites This Spring
When the weather beings to warm up, external parasites such as ticks, fleas, and mosquitoes will be making their reappearance. These bloodsucking pests can transmit deadly diseases, and so it's imperative that you take precautions to protect your pet. 1) Keep your...
Creating Shelter From the Storm for Your Pet
The spring season can bring its fair share of storms, which can often stress out our pets. The thunder and lightning can make our furry friends anxious, causing them to seek out a safe space to ride out the storm. Create a shelter for your pet before the...