Did you know that almost all pets develop some level of dental disease within a few short years? Up to 90% of cats and dogs have periodontal problems by age 3, experiencing oral pain, infection, and various other dental issues not long after their permanent teeth erupt. When you learn how dental health affects your [...]
Getting your pet to take the medication they need can be challenging, but the right approach can make the process manageable. Our Southern Crossing Animal Hospital team provides expert tips to help you medicate your four-legged friend. #1: Read your pet’s drug label closely Before medicating your pet, read the label carefully, checking the following [...]
Does your senior cat hesitate before jumping to their once favored high resting spot? They may have arthritis, which is a common condition in cats, but their stoic nature often prevents prompt diagnosis and treatment. Our Southern Crossing Animal Hospital team wants to ensure your cat’s joint pain is detected, so we explain all you [...]
Puppies are sweet and cuddly, but they require planning and preparation. Your four-legged friend’s care routine during their first year is critical to ensure they develop well physically, mentally, and emotionally. Our Southern Crossing Animal Hospital team wants a successful adventure for you and your puppy, and we provide tips to navigate your tiny canine’s [...]
Veterinary visits are critical for your four-legged friend’s good health and wellbeing, but they can be stressful for your pet. Our Southern Crossing Animal Hospital team hates to see anxious and fearful pets, so we offer tips to help make your pet’s appointment as stress-free as possible. #1: Play veterinarian with your pet To properly [...]
Dr. Christie Taylor We are so very excited to announce Dr. Christie Taylor will be joining the Southern Crossing Animal Hospital family in July! As many of you know, Dr. Ashleigh White and Dr. Carondelet Nollner have been a team for 5 years. We are so blessed to add Dr. Taylor to our doctor team [...]
We made it!! What an amazing journey we have made in the last 18 months at Southern Crossing Animal Hospital. Each step of the way brought challenges and great opportunities to have an incredible veterinary home for the pets and pet parents of Southern Crossing. So, now that we have made it to our new [...]
As Southern Crossing Animal Hospital begins to celebrate National Dental Month, we wanted to take this opportunity to answer commonly asked questions regarding the dentistry needs of your pets. We place a very high priority on oral health in our patients. Science has now confirmed that many diseases that impact the total health and well-being [...]
There are fewer words that strike fear in the heart of pet parents than the word cancer. Many of us have journeyed through cancer with our beloved pets and their human counterparts. Each year, millions of pets are diagnosed with cancer. Early detection is critical in helping our pets live longer lives and have [...]
If you have seen our social media in the last few weeks (and if you are not a follower, find us on FB at (Southern Crossing Animal Hospital) and IG (southerncrossingah) for our reveal) you have seen the big surprise at Southern Crossing Animal Hospital. WE ARE MOVING!!! What? Moving? Why?? How did we get [...]