5 Signs of Seasonal Allergies In Pets

5 Signs of Seasonal Allergies In Pets

Pollen season is all around us, and while springtime allergens are making you sneeze and rub your watery, itchy eyes, they are wreaking havoc on your pet’s skin. Seasonal allergies appear differently in pets than people, so you should learn these five key signs that...

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May 2021 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

May 2021 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

…skilled service…compassionate careCancer in Pets You feel a lump on your dog; your cat has not been eating properly and is losing weight. You check with your veterinarian, and after tests and laboratory analysis, the diagnosis is cancer. At that point, the world...

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April 2021 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

April 2021 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

…skilled service…compassionate care“Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn.” - Lewis GrizzardDistemper Identified in Santa Cruz In mid-March, the Animal Control Division of the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter identified an increase in...

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March 2021 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

…skilled service…compassionate care“Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn.” - Lewis GrizzardMarch, March, March! We’re at the beginning of another Spring, ever hopeful that life is re-opening after the challenges of the pandemic and...

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February 2021 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

…skilled service…compassionate care“Love is a four-legged word.” - Kandy Shepherd My Pet’s Smile? The Best! January was wellness month and your pet may have been in for a nose-to-tail, annual exam; semi-annual if your pet is a bit “long in the tooth”. At that time,...

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January 2021 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

…skilled service…compassionate care“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering ‘ it will be happier’…” Alfred Lord Tennyson January is Wellness month at El Gato Happy New Year, 2021! Given all that we went through in 2020, heat, wildfires, job...

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What Happens During My Pet’s Spay?

What Happens During My Pet’s Spay?

Although you know you should spay your female pet to prevent a host of medical and behavior issues, as well as unwanted puppies, you may not know what exactly happens during a spay surgery. Since World Spay Day—February 23—is approaching, let's explain the procedure,...

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December 2020 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

December 2020 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

…skilled service…compassionate care“Because you never know when the day before…Is the day before. Prepare for tomorrow.” Bobby AkartEasier Check-in? Your time is valuable! And we made your appointment check-in at El Gato even easier. When you arrive for the...

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Autumn 2020 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

Autumn 2020 Newsletter: Barks & Meows

…skilled service…compassionate care“Because you never know when the day before…Is the day before. Prepare for tomorrow.” Bobby AkartNEW Texting Abilities We are always looking for ways to improve communication with our clients. Great news! Effective immediately, when...

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