What You Should Know About Paw Pad Care

What You Should Know About Paw Pad Care

Caring for your pet’s feet is a year-round affair, but seasonal extremes definitely create opportunities for extra attention. Whether it’s hot asphalt in the summer or the painfully drying effects of winter ice melt, your pet’s paws deserve full protection. To that end, we offer these supportive tips in paw pad care in the hopes […]

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The Dangers of Dog Breath

The Dangers of Dog Breath

Wagging tail, bright eyes, wet nose… and bad breath. If this accurately sums up your canine companion, you’re not alone. Stinky dog breath has become synonymous with man’s best friend, but the reality is that it’s not normal. That rotten dog breath you’ve come to know (and not necessarily love) may actually be an indicator […]

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Wildlife in the City: What to Do if You Find a Wild Animal

Wildlife in the City: What to Do if You Find a Wild Animal

As cities have grown and expanded over the years, many wild species have learned not only how to survive, but also how to thrive in urban areas. From skunks to coyotes, wildlife can be found in some of the biggest cities in the country. While this fact may be impressive, it can also be dangerous […]

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Canned Versus Dry Pet Food

Canned Versus Dry Pet Food

Choosing a food for your pet can be difficult. There are many brands, styles, varieties, and opinions out there when it comes to nutrition for our four-legged friends. The number of options can be mind-boggling. One of the fundamental things that needs to be decided is whether you are going to feed your pet canned […]

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Hear, hear: Pet Hearing

Hear, hear: Pet Hearing

The world would be a very different place without our sense of hearing. Like us, our dogs and cats rely on their sense of hearing to navigate their environment, find food, and stay safe. Taking good care of the ears is important, as is understanding what role they play for our furry companions. Read on […]

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Do You See What I See? Understanding Animal Vision

Do You See What I See? Understanding Animal Vision

Have you ever wondered what your pets see when they look up at you through those big doe eyes? Sure, they see you, but our furry friends don’t quite see the same way that we do. Pet ophthalmology is a very interesting field. Taking a moment to learn more about animal vision and how your […]

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A Pet Owner’s Guide to Zoonotic Diseases

A Pet Owner’s Guide to Zoonotic Diseases

A zoonosis is a disease that can be transmitted to humans by other species. While zoonotic diseases are a concern for anyone, pet owners often have added risks. Thankfully, there are many precautions that can be taken to minimize these risks, as well as encourage the health of family member pets. Common Zoonotic Diseases One […]

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Ringing In The New Year With Beverly Hill’s Veterinary Associates Most Popular Blogs Of 2016

Ringing In The New Year With Beverly Hill’s Veterinary Associates Most Popular Blogs Of 2016

It’s hard to believe that 2017 is already upon us! As we scratch our collective heads and wonder where the time has gone, we are also taking a moment to reflect on the valuable lessons and memorable moments the past year has gifted us with. We’ve continued to enjoy the privilege and honor of serving […]

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The Cattiest Cat Quirks of Modern Times

The Cattiest Cat Quirks of Modern Times

Now that winter has officially begun, your indoor-outdoor cat is probably spending much more time inside the home. The birthright of every domestic feline is a nap (scheduled or not) in a toasty, warm, sun-filled spot any day of the year – but especially during colder months. On this note, cat lovers everywhere can unite […]

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The Way of the Future? Laparoscopic Surgery in Veterinary Medicine

The Way of the Future? Laparoscopic Surgery in Veterinary Medicine

Surgery is a big deal, no matter if you have two legs or four. We are constantly looking for better and less painful ways to accomplish surgical procedures. The team at Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates is proud to provide only the best for our pet patients. Part of this is staying at the forefront of […]

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