Many people believe that cats are aloof and solitary creatures but the truth is that many of our feline friends crave close quality time with people and other pets. Here, our Morton vets explore the idea of getting a second cat as a friend for your first.
Looking for a furry friend to welcome into your home but can't decide between a puppy or kitten? Maybe one of each is the solution! Are they a good match? Will they become friends? Our Morton vets delve into the challenges and rewards of raising a puppy and kitten together.
Proper hydration is vital for your cat's well-being, and any deviations from their usual drinking habits warrant attention. Here, our Morton vets discuss how much water cats should drink, what to do if your cat won't drink water, and when to seek veterinary care.
Pneumonia is a common condition that affects the respiratory function of our canine companions. But what is pneumonia? What are the types of pneumonia? What symptoms should pet parents watch for? Our Morton vets answer these questions and more.
Drooling is a normal part of life for some breeds, but there are times when drooling is a sign of a more serious concern. Our Morton vets look at the reasons why dogs drool, when it is normal and when to be concerned.
Like us, your cat's breathing rate is affected by all kinds of things such as exercise, whether they feel anxious, or even the temperature, but unexplained fast breathing could be a sign of a health problem. Our Morton vets explain.
Has your dog lost their enthusiasm for activities they used to get excited about? Our Morton vets explain the symptoms of osteoarthritis in dogs and how this painful condition is treated.
Diarrhea and weight loss are two of the main symptoms of whipworm in dogs, but if you think your pup has whipworm what should you do? How did your dog get whipworm? How is it treated? Today, our Morton vets answer your questions about this problematic parasite.
Many people feel that bones are a nutritious treat for dogs but it's important to understand the risks involved in giving your dog bones to chew. Our Morton vets help you weigh up the pros and cons of giving bones to dogs.
If your kitty has a broken, damaged or decayed tooth a dental extraction may be required to restore your pet's good oral health. In this post, our Morton veterinarians discuss reasons for cat tooth extractions, and what to expect after the procedure.
