Check in often to discover more tips and advice on pet health, from our dedicated team at Carolina Veterinary Specialists in Rock Hill.
The curious and energetic nature of our pets often leads to unexpected accidents and injuries. In today's post, our Rock Hill veterinarians share a few animal first aid tips and discuss what to do if your pet is injured.
In today's post, our Rock Hill vets explain why blood tests are important for dogs, when your dog may need blood work done, and what the results of some common blood tests can show us about your pup's health.
Early diagnosis and treatment of cancer can, in many cases, give pets a good quality of life for months or years to come. Spotting the earliest signs of cancer is essential in order for treatment to begin as soon as possible, but what are the earliest signs of cancer in pets? Our Rock Hill vets explain.
Is your dog is scheduled to have an x-ray? Then you may be wondering how dog x-rays are done, and whether there is anything you need to do to prepare your dog. Our Rock Hill vets explain what to expect when you bring your dog in for an x-ray.
Is a painful or damaged hip negatively impacting your dog's mobility and quality of life? A total hip replacement can often be an effective way to restore your dog's ability to run and jump comfortably again. Our Rock Hill vets explain the process.
If your dog is suffering from a painful cruciate injury, knee surgery will likely be the most effective way to get your pup up and running again. But which type of cruciate surgery is best for your dog? Our Rock Hill vets discuss the options.
Dogs, like their people, can experience anxiety and depression from time to time. If you think that your four-legged friend is feeling anxious or blue these tips from our Rock Hill vets may help your dog feel better.
Vomiting and diarrhea are common signs of gastrointestinal upset in cats and dogs (gastroenteritis). However, it isn't always straightforward when trying to pinpoint the precise cause of these troubling symptoms. Today, our Rock Hill vets discuss causes and what to do if your pet is experiencing these symptoms.
As veterinary specialists, our sincere hope is that your kitty never has to be one of our patients. We believe that the best way to help ensure that your cat stays as healthy as possible throughout their lifetime is regular visits to your primary care vet for wellness exams and preventive care. But how often should you take your cat to the vet? Here's what our Rock Hill vets recommend...
Heart disease is a serious threat to your cat's long-term health and longevity. Today, our Rock Hill vets explain the types of heart disease seen in cats, the most common symptoms associated with this condition and how it can be treated.