Dogs that suffer from joint pain typically experience a reduced quality of life. Additionally, untreated joint pain can cause a more serious injury or condition. In this post, our vets in Gaithersburg list the types, causes, symptoms, and treatment options for joint pain in dogs.
Middle-aged and senior cats often experience hyperthyroidism. Our Gaithersburg vets define this common health issue and discuss symptoms and treatment options.
Did you know there are some things you can do at home to help your cat recover well after surgery and return to their normal life as soon as possible? Our Gaithersburg vets offer tips and advice on how to help your cat recuperate after a procedure.
In this post, our veterinarians in Gaithersburg explain what's involved in animal critical care and discuss what circumstances are categorized as a pet emergency.
Middle-aged and senior cats sometimes develop hyperthyroidism. Our Gaithersburg vets discuss symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for this disease.
While hyperthyroidism in cats can cause serious health issues if left unchecked, dietary changes may help treat the condition. In this post, our Gaithersburg vets will explain how switching up your cat's food can play a role in lowering their thyroid hormone levels.
Constipation can afflict dogs of any breed, age, size, or lifestyle. Today, our Gaithersburg vets explore one of the most common digestive issues we see in pets and discuss some causes of constipation in dogs, along with treatment options.
While it may seem harmless that your dog has a few extra pounds for you to wrap your arms around, obesity in dogs can threaten your four-legged companion's health and longevity. Our Gaithersburg vets explain the issues involved with overweight dogs and what owners can do to help their pooches.
Numerous underlying health problems can cause anemia in dogs. Here, our Gaithersburg vets discuss the different types of anemia seen in dogs, along with symptoms of this serious disease and how it can be treated.
If your cat has been acting more lethargic than usual and has been exhibiting such as weakness and shortness of breath, they may be anemic. Our Gaithersburg vets list the causes and symptoms of anemia in cats, along with treatment options.
Veterinary Referral Associates is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Gaithersburg companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
