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TLC ANIMAL HOSPITAL Canine Lymphoma Screening What Pet Owners Need to Know About Early Detection & Preventive Care By the Veterinary Team at TLC Animal Hospital • El Paso, TX • tlcvetelpaso.com Your Best Friend Deserves the Best Care Cancer is the leading cause of...

TLC ANIMAL HOSPITAL Should You Spay Your Female Rat? What El Paso Pet Owners Need to Know About Ovariectomy, Mammary Tumors & Reproductive Health By the Veterinary Team at TLC Animal Hospital • El Paso, TX • tlcvetelpaso.com If you share your home with a female...

TLC ANIMAL HOSPITAL El Paso, Texas | Updated May 2026 Anal Sacculectomy in Dogs & Cats: What Every Pet Owner Should Know Based exclusively on peer-reviewed veterinary literature MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: This article is for educational purposes only and is based on...

TLC ANIMAL HOSPITAL El Paso, Texas | Updated May 2026 Exploratory Laparotomy in Dogs & Cats: What Pet Owners Need to Know Based exclusively on peer-reviewed veterinary literature MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: This article is for educational purposes only and is grounded in...

TLC ANIMAL HOSPITAL El Paso, Texas | Compassionate Veterinary Care [cite: 2] A Complete Guide for Pet Owners 1. What Is Perineal Urethrostomy (PU Surgery)? Perineal urethrostomy — often called PU surgery or simply "a PU" — is a surgical procedure performed almost...

What the Science Actually Says An Evidence-Based Guide for Pet Owners Raw meat diets for pets have moved firmly into the mainstream. Walk through any pet-supply store and you'll find freezer cases stocked with raw patties, freeze-dried nuggets, and "prey model" meal...

Sore Hocks in Rabbits: Spotting the Signs & Keeping Feet Healthy Sore hocks affect the majority of pet rabbits to some degree — yet many owners never know to look for them. This guide explains how to identify early signs and what you can do to protect your...

Keeping cats indoors is a wonderful way to protect them from dangers like cars, predators, and infectious diseases. However, indoor living requires a thoughtful approach to environmental enrichment to meet a cat’s physical, emotional, and instinctual needs. By...

Paralysis in pets can be a life-changing diagnosis, but it doesn’t have to be the end of an active, happy life. Whether your pet is recovering from an injury, dealing with a neurological condition, or aging gracefully, today’s medical advancements and assistive...

Few things are more frustrating for cat parents than discovering a surprise puddle or pile outside the litter box. But before you trade your slippers for rubber boots, take heart—most cases of house soiling can be managed and even reversed with a little detective...