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The Leptospirosis vaccine for dogs is a crucial preventive measure against Leptospirosis, a bacterial infection caused by Leptospira species. This disease can affect dogs and other animals, including humans, making it a zoonotic concern. Leptospirosis is transmitted...

What are brachycephalic dogs? What is Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS)? Brachycephalic describes those breeds of dogs that are bred to have short noses or flat faces. These would include those cute roly poly French Bulldogs, Pugs, Boston Terriers, and...

At TLC Animal Hospital, we can help you understand how microchipping solutions from a trusted veterinarian in El Paso, TX, can help protect your pet and provide you with peace of. With the help of our animal hospital, you can get your pet stay safe and be reunited...

Vaccinations are a critical component of maintaining the health and well-being of dogs and puppies. At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, we emphasize the importance of preventative care to protect your pets from various diseases. Understanding the vaccination process is...

Vaccinations are a crucial part of preventative healthcare for cats and kittens. Just like humans, cats are susceptible to a variety of diseases that can be prevented through immunization. Vaccinations work by exposing your cat to a weakened or inactive form of a...

Spaying and neutering, also referred to as getting your dog “fixed,” are common pet surgeries that offer significant health benefits for your canine companion. These surgeries can protect your furry friend from infections diseases, improve its behavior, and even...

Getting Your Cat Fixed: What to Expect One of the most responsible decisions you can make as a pet owner is spaying or neutering your cat if you do not want to breed it. These procedures are the most effective way to prevent unwanted pregnancies. TLC Animal Hospital...

How CT Scans Are Used for Diagnosis Accurately diagnosing your pet’s condition or injury is crucial for preventing significant health complications. CT scans have become an invaluable tool for veterinarians since they offer a detailed view of the inside of your pet’s...

Do birds make good pets? Birds can make wonderful, engaging, rewarding pets. However, like children, they can be very curious, messy, loud, and even destructive. Careful thought should be given to the decision before getting a pet bird to ensure you are able to...

Hip Dysplasia - Diagnosis, Medical Management, and Surgical Options Hip dysplasia is a developmental abnormality of the hip joint(s). It is common in large and giant breed dogs, but can be seen on small breed dogs and cats as well. It usually occurs secondary to a...