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Is Your Pet Feeling the Pollen? Allergy Relief for Dogs and Cats

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 [...]

Cat Got a Lot to Say? A Vet Breaks It Down

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 [...]

When Every Moment Matters: Supporting Your Pet’s End-of-Life Comfort

Comprehensive Palliative and Hospice Care at Southern Crossing Animal Hospital At Southern Crossing Animal Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, we understand that the final chapter of a pet’s life is one of the most emotionally complex times an owner can face. Whether your pet is living with a terminal illness or declining from age-related conditions, palliative [...]

Is That Lump on Your Pet Dangerous? Emergency Signs Every Owner Should Know

Discovering a lump or bump on your pet can be alarming—and understandably so. While some growths are harmless, others may signal something more serious, such as infection, inflammation, or even cancer. Knowing when to monitor and when to act quickly can make a life-changing difference in your pet’s health and comfort. At Southern Crossing Animal [...]

Protecting Your Senior Pet’s Dental Health: Why It Matters More Than Ever

At Southern Crossing Animal Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, we understand that our pets are family—and as they enter their golden years, their needs evolve. Among the most critical (yet often overlooked) aspects of senior pet care is dental health. Untreated dental issues can lead to chronic pain, systemic illness, and a diminished quality of life. [...]

Heatstroke in Pets: Signs, Prevention & Emergency Care

As the temperatures rise in Memphis, summer brings sun-soaked days, backyard barbecues, and plenty of outdoor adventure. But for our furry family members, extreme heat isn’t just uncomfortable—it can be life-threatening. At Southern Crossing Animal Hospital, we’re here to help you navigate the summer safely with your pets by your side. With a mix of [...]

The Veterinarian’s Secret to a Longer, Healthier Life for Your Pet

At Southern Crossing Animal Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, we know your pet is more than just an animal—they're a member of your family. One of the most effective ways to ensure your companion enjoys a long, healthy life is through regular wellness exams. These preventive checkups do far more than update vaccines; they’re essential for [...]

Vomiting & Diarrhea in Pets: How to Know When It’s an Emergency

Vomiting and diarrhea are among the most common reasons pet owners call or visit the vet—and for good reason. While occasional digestive upset may resolve on its own, persistent or severe symptoms can quickly lead to dehydration, discomfort, and in some cases, life-threatening complications. At Southern Crossing Animal Hospital in Memphis, TN, we understand how [...]

Pet Breathing Problems: Common Symptoms & What They Mean

Pets enrich our lives with their playful antics and comforting presence. However, they also make a variety of respiratory noises that can sometimes leave us puzzled or concerned. Understanding which sounds are normal and which might indicate a problem is crucial for any pet owner. This guide will help you discern common respiratory symptoms in [...]

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