While cat poisonings are relatively rare, they do happen. From household cleaners to toxic plants, here's more from our Memphis vets on substances that are poisonous to cats, and what to do if you suspect your cat has been poisoned.
Many houseplants are toxic to cats. Our Memphis Emergency vets recommend that you be able to identify all of the plants in your home and garden, so that if your feline friend decides to nibble on a leafy snack, you will be able to tell your vet exactly what they have been eating.
Our Memphis Emergency Vets know that dogs love to chomp on things they shouldn't. As a responsible pet owner it's important to be able to spot the most common signs that your dog has been poisoned, and know what to do if your dog is showing poisoning symptoms.
Our Memphis vets know that loving dog owners enjoy giving their canine friends little treats to eat now and again, but some people foods are toxic, and potential deadly for dogs. Here are some of the foods you should never feed to your dog or puppy.
Does your dog eat a healthy meal then head outside and begin eating grass? Our Memphis vets share some of the reasons dog's eat grass, and when you should be concerned about this behavior.
If your cat won't eat, it can be difficult to figure out why, and whether your feline friend needs medical attention. Our Cordova vet shares some of the most common reasons why cats stop eating, and how to judge whether their finicky behavior is stubbornness or an emergency.
It's late at night, or the Sunday of a long weekend and suddenly your pet seems unwell. How do you know when you should take your pet to the emergency vet clinic?
Vomiting and diarrhea are common signs of gastrointestinal upset in cats and dogs. There are a number of causes for these conditions. Here, our Memphis vets share what you should know, and what to do if your pet is experiencing these symptoms.
Eye injuries happen to pets. Here, our Memphis vets explain what symptoms to look for, and why you should get to the vet right away to avoid permanent scarring or even blindness if not properly treated.
When panting isn’t enough to eliminate heat a dog’s body temperature rises, and they can experience heat stroke, which can become fatal if not treated immediately. Here, our Memphis vets explain signs, symptoms and remedies for dog heat stroke.
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