We all love our pets—but their breath? Not so much. While the occasional “doggy breath” or fishy feline kiss might seem normal, **persistent bad breath (halitosis)** is often a red flag. At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we want pet parents to know that stinky...
Losing a limb doesn’t mean losing quality of life. At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we regularly help pet owners adapt to life with a “tripod” cat or dog—an animal that has undergone an amputation. With love, patience, and the right support at home, your...
Introduction Egg binding is a serious reproductive emergency in pet birds, particularly small species like budgies, cockatiels, and lovebirds. It occurs when a bird is unable to pass an egg, which can lead to life-threatening complications. At TLC Animal Hospital in...
Introduction Chewing is a natural behavior for many pets—especially young, curious puppies and kittens. However, when that chewing involves electric cords, the consequences can be devastating. Electrocution injuries are not uncommon in household pets and can lead to...
When Is Vomiting a Concern? Vomiting in cats – whether its food, fluid or fur – may be a sign of a deeper issue. While occasional hairballs are common—especially in long-haired cats—vomiting more than twice a month, losing weight, or showing increased frequency...
