Wondering when your furry friend becomes a senior? How can you tell if your dog is getting older and what care does an aging dog require? Find out the answers in our latest article, where our veterinarians at O’Fallon provide all the information you need.
As cats age, they tend to slow down, and you might be curious to know when your cat is officially considered a senior. Our Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital veterinarians are here to guide you on how to identify the signs of aging and determine when your feline friend has reached senior status.
As your beloved canine companion enters their golden years their dietary needs will change with them, but how will you know what food is best for them? Today our O’Fallon vets share some information about the best food for senior dogs and what the benefits of each of these foods are.
As a pet owner, it is crucial to ensure the well-being of your furry friend by scheduling regular physical exams. Our veterinarians at O’Fallon provide insight on what to expect during a routine check-up for your pet, so they can stay healthy and content.
As a cat owner, your furry friend is a top priority and you want to ensure they have a happy and healthy life. Our expert veterinarians at O’Fallon are here to guide you on the optimal frequency for routine vet checkups and preventive care for your cat. Keep reading to learn more!
As a new puppy owner, our vets at O’Fallon can guide you on how to prepare for your puppy's first vet visit and what to expect during the appointment.
Dog injuries are frequent, with most being minor and manageable. However, some injuries may require additional attention. In this article, our veterinarians at O’Fallon offer suggestions for at-home dog wound care, indications for veterinary attention, and tips to expedite recovery.
Cats can sometimes become injured and sustain wounds while exploring their environment. Here, our O’Fallon vets list common causes of wounds in cats, how to care for a cat wound, and when to take your beloved kitty to a veterinarian.
Cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) ruptures are a common orthopedic injury in dogs. Our O’Fallon vets explain the injury as well as the CCL surgery process that is likely necessary for your dog.
At Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital, our vets often treat dogs with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). And while there is no cure for this condition, in many cases IBD can be managed successfully. Here, we look at the prognosis for dogs suffering from IBD.
Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of companion animals in O’Fallon and surrounding communities. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
