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Read our blog to get helpful tips shared by our Upland veterinarians to help you keep your pets happy and healthy.

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Bleeding in Dog's Ears: Causes & Treatment

Bleeding in Dog's Ears: Causes & Treatment

If you've noticed your dog's ears are bleeding, you're likely worried, and wondering what's causing this concerning symptom. In today's post, our Upland vets explain the causes of ear bleeding in dogs, symptoms that may accompany it, and when to see a vet. 

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Heatstroke in Cats: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Heatstroke in Cats: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

While heatstroke is far less common in cats than it is in dogs, it is still a prominent issue that our vets see in patients at Inland Valley Veterinary Specialists. Here, our Upland vets explain the signs and dangers of heatstroke in cats. 

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Exploring Veterinary Radiography: Cats, Dogs & Digital Advances in Care

Exploring Veterinary Radiography: Cats, Dogs & Digital Advances in Care

Technological advancements in the veterinary industry have led to improved diagnostic capabilities, including digital imaging. In today's post, our Upland vets discuss how veterinary radiography assists with the diagnosis and treatment of health conditions in pets and the benefits of digital X-rays for cats and dogs. 

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The Importance of Regular Fecal Exams for Pets

The Importance of Regular Fecal Exams for Pets

You may have heard your veterinarian request you bring a sample of your pet's stool in for a fecal exam during your pet's last routine checkup. In this post, our Upland vets explain why these are important to maintaining your pet's health, and how fecal exams can protect both your pets and your home from harmful parasites. 

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Why is My Cat Limping All of a Sudden?

Why is My Cat Limping All of a Sudden?

Have you spotted your cat limping recently? In this post, our Upland vets list some reasons your cat may be staggering, when you should take your kitty to the vet, and what symptoms of underlying conditions to watch for. 

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Drooling in Dogs: Why They Do It & What to Do

Drooling in Dogs: Why They Do It & What to Do

While drooling is a normal part of life for some dogs, you might still grimace when your pooch looks up at you with a face full of slobber. In this post, our Upland vets answer the question, 'Why do dogs drool?', explain how to stop a dog from drooling, and discuss when it's a concern.

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Heatstroke in Dogs

Heatstroke in Dogs

Heatstroke in dogs is a serious condition that is sometimes fatal. However, it is preventable. Here, our Upland vets share symptoms to watch for an actions to take if you believe your dog is suffering from this condition. We also offer tips on prevention.

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Newborn Kitten's First Vet Visit: What to Expect

Newborn Kitten's First Vet Visit: What to Expect

So you have just brought home a little bundle of joy. Congratulations! But make sure you're scheduling your first veterinary appointment, as well as routine exams going forward. To help you prepare, our Upland vets discuss what to expect at your kitten's first appointment.

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Side Effects of Radiation Therapy for Dogs

Side Effects of Radiation Therapy for Dogs

At Upland our vets offer veterinary radiation therapy as a treatment option for dogs with various forms of cancer. Today we discuss some of the benefits and side effects of this cancer treatment option. 

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PET Scans vs. CT Scans: What's the Difference?

PET Scans vs. CT Scans: What's the Difference?

Our veterinarians in Upland are here to clarify the purpose and process of PET/CT scans for your pet. We'll explain when these scans are needed and what you can anticipate during your pet's appointment.

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