Does Your Cat Have Feline Odontoclastic Resorptive Lesions?
If you're a cat owner, then you need to know what feline odontoclastic resorptive lesions are. Over 70% of cats over age five are estimated to have suffered from at least one FORL. FORLs appear at or near the tooth base. These lesions are more likely to occur with...
What is Feline Idiopathic Cystitis?
Has your cat been missing the litter box? Feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC) is one of the leading causes of inappropriate urination. Learn about the disease signs, diagnosis, and treatment of FIC.Feline idiopathic cystitis signsFIC can develop without any...
First Aid for Your Pet
When we consider emergency preparedness, it's critical to take our pets into account. During any animal emergency, your best bet is to bring your pet to your veterinarian as soon as possible. Yet some situations may require you to provide support until you...
Cold Weather and Osteoarthritis in Pets
The colder temperatures this time of year can spell extra discomfort and pain for arthritic pets. Aching joints made worse with cold weather can make it difficult for them to move around. Help soothe your fur baby's joint stiffness with these tips.#1:...
New Year’s Resolutions to Boost Your Pet’s Health
As we approach the new year, what resolutions have you made for yourself? Have you considered making resolutions for your pet? A new year can inspire a fresh start when it comes to boosting your pet's health. Make these resolutions for a healthier and...
2 Things Dog Owners Should Know About Canine Influenza
If you're a dog owner, it's important to learn what canine influenza is and what signs to look for. Canine influenza can be fatal in a small percentage of severe cases, usually because a secondary infection like pneumonia has developed. Here are three...
Signs of Holiday Stress for Pets
The holidays can be a strange time for our furry friends. We adjust their surroundings with decorations. We may have company over, so we bring other humans into their space. And we cook a lot of delicious treats they're not allowed to have. All of this...
Thanksgiving Foods That Are Hazardous to Pets
Thanksgiving is coming up! We know how easy it can be to get swept up in the holiday festivities, but we at Skyline Veterinary Specialists & Emergency want to remind you of hazards of the season so that you can protect your pet.1. Turkey bonesWhen the...