Heavy or Fast Breathing in Dogs
There are many reasons why your dog's breathing could seem heavy or fast. Today our Newtown vets explain what could be behind your dog's heavy breathing and when it is considered a veterinary emergency.
Another Dog Bit My Dog! What Should I Do?
Our Newtown Veterinary Specialists team understands that it can be scary if another dog bites yours. Join us as we explain more about how to handle the situation, how to treat your pooch, and when to call the animal clinic.
My cat won't eat, is this an emergency?
It can be a stressful situation if your cat is refusing food. Is it a temporary upset stomach or a veterinary emergency? Here, our Newtown vets share some common reasons why cats stop eating, and how to tell if it’s an emergency situation.
Constipation in Cats: What To Do
Constipation in cats can be a sign of an underlying health issue and could cause your cat severe pain or discomfort. Today, our Newtown vets discuss some of the causes of constipation in cats and when a trip to the emergency vet may be necessary.
Signs Your Pet Needs Emergency Care
Pets, like people, can sometimes suffer from conditions that require immediate emergency veterinary intervention. Today, our Newtown vets discuss symptoms that require emergency care and some basic first aid steps you can take.
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Cats
Although cat urinary tract infections are rare compared to the occurrence of UTIs in dogs, older cats can experience a host of other urinary tract issues that cause similar symptoms. Today our Newtown vets discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatment for urinary disorders in cats.
The Best Dog Food for Dogs with Allergies
Just like humans, dogs can develop allergies to many things around them, including their food! In this post, our Newtown vets suggest our top dog foods for dogs with food allergies or intolerances.
What You Need to Know Before Bringing Home a Sphynx Cat
Sphynx cats make unique pets and have been popular since the breed was introduced in the 1960s. However, they require a lot of extra, specialized care. Today our vets from Newtown Veterinary Specialists go over what you should know before purchasing or adopting a Sphynx.
Is My Cat Overweight? Signs, Symptoms & What To Do
Although your feline friend might look cute and "fluffy" with a few extra pounds, carrying extra weight can be detrimental to your cat's overall health. Here, our Newtown vets offer advice on how to tell if your cat is overweight and how you can help them reach their optimal size.
Plants That Are Toxic to Cats
There are lots of garden and house plants that are toxic to felines. Today our vets in Newtown share the most common plants that are toxic to cats and tell you how you can protect your cat, and the symptoms you should look for.