3 Common Causes of Limping in Dogs

Many issues—ranging from mild to serious—can cause your dog to limp. However, determining the condition’s cause and severity can be challenging. Understanding the cause of your dog’s limping is the first step to addressing the problem and relieving their discomfort. Our Family Veterinary Clinic of Oakdale team shares three scenarios that can lead to canine [...]

How Often Does Your Pet Need a Professional Dental Cleaning?

Like people, cats and dogs can develop dental issues, such as periodontal disease. By age 3, most dogs and cats have some degree of dental disease—cracked, chipped, or broken teeth, tartar, and, of course, bad breath. Fortunately, by taking care of your pet’s oral health, you can help them avoid dental disease.  Early detection and [...]

9 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe During a Heat Wave

Schools are out, and the pools are open, so summer must be here. This time of year is a favorite for many people, but the heat and humidity can be dangerous for your pet, leading to serious health complications. Our Family Veterinary Care of Oakdale team wants your pet to avoid a summer veterinary emergency, [...]

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