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Here at Eagle Animal Hospital in Riverside, we specialize in TPLO surgery for dogs, but what, exactly, is this surgery, and what does it entail? Keep reading to learn all about this common surgical procedure for dogs, and if you think your canine companion is a candidate for TPLO surgery, contact us today to schedule…
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Dogs may undergo different surgeries at the local veterinary hospital, from routine spays and neuters to caesarian sections and maybe tumor removal, their veterinarians may prescribe medication to help with pain. In addition to those meds, you can help your beloved companion recover faster through noninvasive treatments like cold laser therapy. Reduces Inflammation Cold laser…
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Yes, just like us, your cat or dog can get arthritis. Your special companions could also experience joint pain from this condition. While arthritis is common in both dogs and cats, the disease may be untreated and undiagnosed which is why it’s useful to visit your local animal clinic for an annual check-up. Why Arthritis…
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Like in humans, acupuncture relieves pain and discomfort in pets. The ancient Chinese practice of targeting acupoints using thin needles could be part of your pet’s health care plan. Veterinarians at Eagle Animal Hospital & Pet Resort in Kansas City perform acupuncture to complement and enhance the effect of other treatments like surgery and medication.…
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Pet parents in Kansas City and throughout Missouri are right to be concerned when it comes to heartworm disease. Parasitic worms called Dirofilaria immitis spread by infected mosquitoes cause heartworm disease that affects both cats and dogs. This disease is serious and potentially deadly as it may result in heart failure and organ damage. As…
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Cold laser therapy is a new approach to pain management and wound healing. At Kansas City’s Eagle Animal Hospital & Pet Resort, cold laser procedures use the energy from a Class IV therapeutic laser to treat the skin’s surface. The beam of light from the laser penetrates tissues to ease discomfort after orthopedic surgery or…
Read MoreAbout this time of year, many of you pet parents may be experiencing itchy, watery eyes, a runny nose, and sneezing fits that never seems to end. Just like you, your dogs may be experiencing similar symptoms. One question we hear a lot here at Eagle Animal Hospital and Pet Resort is “Do dogs have…
Read MoreYour dog is so much more than just a pet — they’re family. That’s why leaving your dog to travel can be hard on both of you. However, there are helpful ways you can prepare your pup — and yourself — for an upcoming vacation that requires overnight dog boarding. Helpful Hints to Prepare Your…
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Are you heading someplace fun and exciting for spring break 2019, but can’t take your dog with you? Sure, you can always ask friends and relatives to pet sit for you, but there are many reasons to rely on our dog boarding experts instead. Here at Eagle Animal Hospital and Pet Resort, we want your…
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Valentine’s Day isn’t just a day to show your partner how much you love them, it’s also a great opportunity to shower your precious pup with love, attention, and affection. Today, Kansas City’s favorite dog boarding team will share some super sweet ways to show your furry best friend just how much they mean to…
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