Making Sense of Blood Work Results: A Pet Owner’s Guide

Blood work is a valuable tool for monitoring a pet’s health status or determining a diagnosis, but deciphering the results can be daunting for pet owners. While our Southern Crossing Animal Hospital team is here to answer any of your questions about your pet’s blood work results, we also want to provide a general guide [...]

Understanding Feline Stress: A Guide for Cat Owners

House cats, though often perceived as aloof and independent creatures, are sensitive animals who can feel the same stress as their human family members. And, cats who experience chronic stress can suffer from a range of behavioral and physical ailments that can have a lasting impact. Pet owners need to recognize the common stressors that [...]

Tailored Dental Care: How Often Does Your Pet Need a Dental Cleaning?

When it comes to your pet’s oral health, daily toothbrushing and dental chews can help, but nothing compares with the effectiveness of a dental cleaning performed under general anesthesia by licensed professionals. However, determining how often you should schedule a dental cleaning for your four-legged friend can be difficult. Should you wait until you can’t [...]

9 Reasons Your Dog May Be Limping

Dogs are at their best when they are active, such as rambunctiously romping across the park or chasing a favorite ball, but what happens when your furry pal comes back limping? Limping is a concerning sign that can indicate your dog has a leg injury, but the cause may also be an underlying health condition.   [...]

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