San Antonio Animal Hospital News

You’ve probably seen them around town, in the grocery store, or at the park – the cute puppies with the colored vests identifying them as guide dogs-in-training and asking you not to pet them. Or maybe you’ve noticed people in your community with active guide dogs,...

There are millions of friendly dogs in the world, and yet millions of people get bitten by dogs each year. Why?   Dogs love attention and love being petted—most of the time. But there are many situations when a dog should be left alone. Any dog can bite, even friendly...

When it comes to heartworm disease, dogs are probably the first pets that come to mind, but cats can get them too. In fact, studies have shown that the incidence of heartworm disease in cats is much greater than previously thought. Cats are not a natural host for...

After a long winter and spring finally on the horizon, we come out of “hibernation” and begin to make summer plans. But, as the temperature warms and the sun shines bright, ticks become active. Learn about ticks and what you can do to prevent them from becoming a...