Dental disease is one of the most common health issues in pets—and one of the easiest to overlook. At Southern Crossing Animal Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, we emphasize dental care not just for fresh breath, but to prevent pain, infection, and long-term complications. Here’s why your pet’s oral health deserves a permanent spot on your [...]

We know how much joy a healthy pet brings to your household, and at Southern Crossing Animal Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, our mission is to keep that joy alive for as many years as possible. A cornerstone of that mission is a thoughtful, individualized vaccination plan. Because we talk about vaccines every day, we understand [...]

As the seasons shift in Memphis, Tennessee, many pets begin to show subtle signs that something isn’t right—more scratching, red skin, watery eyes, or that telltale head shake. If this sounds familiar, your pet may be one of many affected by seasonal allergies. At Southern Crossing Animal Hospital, we understand how frustrating—and at times overwhelming—this [...]

Is your cat trying to tell you something? When our normally quiet house suddenly echoes with nonstop meows at 3am, we should pay attention! We also understand how draining that chorus becomes—and how unsettling it is to wonder if something is truly wrong. At Southern Crossing Animal Hospital, our team fields questions about excessive vocalization [...]