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Dogs are curious eaters and often use their mouths to explore the world. Many inedible objects can pass harmlessly through your pet's gastrointestinal tract. But others don't. Sometimes, they fail to pass through your dog's throat, stomach, or intestine. That can create gastrointestinal foreign object obstruction. This problem can lead to complications like infection, illness, toxicity, or even death.

Many people don’t realize that our pets need to have healthy teeth and gums too. They are just as likely to experience problems like toothache, dental damage, and gum disease. However, since dental care isn’t something they can perform on themselves, our animals rely on us to get the oral hygiene support they need.

Pyometra is a serious type of secondary infection that occurs in the female reproductive tract of your dog. It normally occurs a few weeks following your dog’s heat cycle and is caused by an increased level of progesterone. All unspayed female dogs are at risk of developing pyometra.

Perineal Urethrostomy surgery, also known as PU surgery for short, is a surgery that is most often performed on male animals and is used to remove a urinary obstruction.

Cats are naturally curious, and due to their curiosity, they often end up eating things they should not eat. From strings, rubber, and ribbons, to coins, buttons, and stitching needles, vets remove astonishing objects from cats. Depending on the foreign body, your cat's stomach will have a different effect, but at the end of the day, the result is a trip to the pet emergency clinic.