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What is parainfluenza in dogs?

Canine parainfluenza virus (CPIV) is a highly contagious virus that causes respiratory illness in dogs. Today, our Marina del Rey vets lay out the causes and symptoms of parainfluenza in dogs and how to treat it.

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Treating a torn ACL in dogs

If your dog has a torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL/ACL), a vet may recommend surgery to repair the damage and get your dog up and running again. Here are three common surgery options for treating this painful knee injury in dogs.

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Symptoms of Parvovirus in Cats

No cat owner likes finding out that their beloved kitty is feeling unwell, but some illnesses are especially concerning, such as when a cat is suffering from parvovirus. In this post, our veterinary team will discuss how a cat's body may react to parvovirus and what symptoms the disease can cause. Also: information on treatment options. 

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Eyelid Surgery in Dogs for Tumor Removal: Is it Necessary?

Sometimes, our pets can inherit or develop eyelid abnormalities requiring surgical correction. In this article, our veterinary team will cover common types of eyelid issues, symptoms, cat and dog eyelid surgery procedures, and more.

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Endoscopy for Diagnosing & Treating Digestive Issues in Pets

The purpose of an endoscopy for a dog or cat is to help your veterinarian discover the reason for their vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, abdominal pain or swelling, loss of appetite, and many other gastrointestinal issues. Today, our Marina del Rey vets will guide you through the process of an endoscopy in dogs and cats.

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Benefits of Neutering and Spaying a Dog

It's important to spay or neuter your puppy to prevent unwanted pregnancies, litters, and control undesirable behaviors. Additionally, these procedures can lower the risk of certain diseases in your dog. Our veterinarians at Marina del Rey can guide you through the essentials of getting your puppy spayed or neutered.

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Cat Hernia Surgery

Hernias in cats typically aren't serious and can be repaired with surgery as long as they are detected early. Today, our Marina del Rey vets discuss different types of cat hernias, surgery and what you can expect from cat hernia surgery recovery. 

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Monthly Vaccine Clinic: 50% Off All Vaccines

Monthly Vaccine Clinic: 50% Off All Vaccines

Finances should never prevent you from getting your pet the veterinary care they need. Visit one of our low-cost monthly vaccine clinics, where we can administer your cat or dog's vaccinations and perform diagnostic testing for a great price. Walk-ins welcome.

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Why is playtime vital for dogs?

Why is playtime vital for dogs?

Playing with your dog is not just a fun activity, it is also important for their health and well-being. In this article, our veterinarians from Marina del Rey will discuss the many benefits that playtime can bring to both your puppy and adult dog.

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Tips for Veterinary Boarding for Senior Dogs

Tips for Veterinary Boarding for Senior Dogs

When you need to find a place to leave your dog while you're away, it can be a daunting task. Today, our veterinarians in Marina del Rey will explain what to look for in a boarding facility and what you can expect. We also discuss medical boarding.

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