Independence Day may be a celebration for people, but for many pets, it’s one of the scariest days of the year. The sound of fireworks, crowded gatherings, and unpredictable activity can cause anxiety, fear, and even dangerous escape behaviors in both dogs and cats....
Summer sunshine is great for backyard barbecues and long evening walks, but hot weather can pose serious risks for pets. At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we want to help you keep your furry family members safe and cool all season long. Here’s everything you need...
At TLC Animal Hospital, your cat’s health and happiness are our top priorities. Declawing is a serious surgical procedure that requires careful consideration. Here we provide an overview of the procedure, its risks, aftercare guidelines, and humane alternatives. What...
At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we know how much our pets love soaking up the sun. But just like people, dogs and cats can be at risk for sun-induced skin cancer. Pets with light-colored fur, thin coats, or exposed skin are especially vulnerable. Fortunately,...
Have you heard about leptospirosis? It’s a bit of a mouthful, but this disease is something every dog owner should know about. Leptospirosis (or “lepto” for short) is an infection that can make dogs very sick – and it can even spread to people. The good news is that...
In recent years, regenerative medicine has made remarkable strides in veterinary care, especially in the treatment of orthopedic injuries, joint disease, and chronic pain. One innovative therapy gaining attention in the canine world is allogenic Platelet-Rich Plasma...