Protect Your Dog from Leptospirosis
Summer time means adventure time! If you have a pet dog that loves going on fun expeditions, especially beach trips, then it’s important to be aware of leptospirosis, which is… Read more
Awareness Can Save an Animal’s Life
April is Heartworm Awareness Month, and we’re glad to get the chance to highlight the importance of preventing this deadly disease. Heartworms are spread through the bites of infected… Read more
Canned Dog Food Recall
An excessive level of vitamin D has been found in some Hill’s canned diets for dogs—these include Science Diets and Prescription Diets. While vitamin D is an essential nutrient for… Read more
Is Your Pet Travel Ready?
Whether you’re hitting the road with your favorite quadruped or plan on boarding your pet this spring while you travel, here are a few things to put on your to-do… Read more
Canned Dog Food Recall — Extended
On January 31st, 2019, there was a recall for certain types of Hill’s canned diets for dogs, which included Science Diets and Prescription Diets. These foods were found to contain… Read more
How to Help Your Pet Live Longer
Study Finds Overweight Pets Live Shorter Lives A new study from the University of Liverpool has shown that overweight dogs are likely to live 2½ years less on average than… Read more
A Conversation About Our Vintage San Francisco Photos
You asked, we delivered. Everyone has been commenting on the vintage photos of San Francisco that we formerly had displayed in the hospital. Due to the minor facelift we performed… Read more
Foxtails: Big Danger from A Tiny Source
by Dr. Eric Barchas, San Bruno Pet Hospital Foxtails, or grass awns, are arrow-shaped stickers that are produced by some types of grasses that have gone to seed. Because they… Read more
No Kidney-ing Around with Kidney Disease
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Canine Influenza Virus Vaccine Policy
Canine influenza (CIV) is a highly contagious respiratory disease of concern to all dogs, but of special concern to dogs in boarding facilities, shelters, rescue groups, and anywhere dogs gather… Read more
