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Atopy (Allergies in dog and cats)
Atopy is the term used in veterinary medicine for the itchy condition caused by allergies to inhaled substances.
Cataracts and your Pets
Cataract means opacification (whitening) of the lens of the eye.
Chronic Otitis Externa (Ear Infections)
Infection and inflammation of the external ear canal (external to the eardrum) is a common problem in dogs and cats.
Feline Urologic Syndrome
FUS is a condition affecting some cats (male and female) where crystals, sand or grit-like material forms in the bladder causing inflammation (cystitis) and bleeding. Read More
Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism is a condition resulting from a deficiency of thryroid hormone which is produced in the thyroid gland. The thyroid is located in the neck near the larynx (voice box). Read More
Cushings (Canine Hyperadrenocorticism)
Medical Management of Canine Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushings Syndrome) - Your dog has a condition known as Cushing’s syndrome which is due to an overproduction of the hormone, cortisol, by over active adrenal glands. Read More
Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a disease caused by a deficiency of insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas, and is necessary for body tissues to use blood sugar. Read More
Eclampsia
Eclampsia or milk fever is found in all breeds of dogs, but most often in the smaller breeds. Females with a heavy supply of milk and actively nursing puppies are especially predisposed to it. Read More
Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis is a condition of severe inflammation or infection in the stomach and intestines.
It can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, eating indigestible materials, garbage,
dead animals, toxins and metabolic disorders such as pancreatic, liver or kidney disease. Read More
Giardia
Giardia is a protozoan intestinal parasite that may infect birds and mammals including humans. Read More
Hand Feeding Kittens & Puppies
Kittens and puppies need a warm, draft-free environment during the early weeks of life.
Hip Dysplasia (Canine)
The term hip dysplasia means bad formation of the hip and describes a developmental disease of the hip joints in young dogs of many different breeds.
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intervertebral discs act as shock absorbing cushions between the vertebrae of the spine. Each disc consists of a tough outer ring surrounding a jelly-like core. With age, the core hardens while the outer ring loses some of its strength.
Neutering Males
Don’t contribute to the pet surplus (more “pets” than caring owner) 20 million unwanted animals are euthanized by humane societies in the United States every year!
Pancreatitis
What is a Pancreatitis?
Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas gland, an organ located in the abdomen that produces enzymes for digestion and hormones that control blood sugar levels.
Poisonous Plants
Many common house and garden plants are toxic to animals and people. Click to see a list of some popular plants which may be hazardous if swallowed.
Rabies
Rabies is a viral disease of the central nervous system. It is usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal, or occasionally through the saliva of a rabid animal being introduced into a fresh scratch, break in the skin, or contact with mucous membranes.
Seizures & Epilepsy
Seizures (convulsions, fits) are commonly encountered in household pets and are one of the most frightening things an owner can witness.
Spaying Females
Don’t contribute to the pet surplus (more “pets” than caring owner) 20 million unwanted animals are euthanized by humane societies in the United States every year!
Weight Loss and Your Pet
Obesity is the most common nutritional disease occurring int he dog and cat. It is more common with advancing age and in females more often than males.
Whelping or Parturition-Normal Canine Birthing and After Care
You should begin to prepare for delivery of puppies at about the 58th day of pregnancy. A whelping box should be provided for the mother to sleep in to ensure birth of the puppies in the area you have chosen.
De Anza Veterinary Clinic
408-996-1411
Where your pets health is our top priority!
Veterinary Care for Dogs, Cats, Birds, Reptiles, Rabbits, Ferrets & Rodents
Cupertino Animal Hospital, Cupertino Veterinarian offers veterinarian services to
Cupertino, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Saratoga and Santa Clara with veterinary care for your pets.
Pet Library
We have provided these handouts for you to review for you to review on different illnesses and HELP subjects for all your pets. Click on the links provided to get more information.
