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This time on the blog we’re continuing our run of topics related to pets being left at home or otherwise away from us. Last time we talked about what your dog is likely getting up to during he [...]

While we might not be leaving the house much this year (let alone going on summer vacation trips! there is still the chance that a small weekend getaway with friends might cross your path. Or [...]

While cats are not as susceptible to eye problems as dogs, they can and do develop a few certain conditions quite easily. Here at Acoma Animal Clinic in Tucson, we care about your kitty’s eye [...]

Living with dog hair and cat hair is just a way of life for the typical pet owner. It seems normal to pull out the brush from time to time and help your dog with a matted underside from fun in [...]

Sometimes a little extra pudge on your pup is cute right? While it may seem endearing to watch their stomach sway as they walk, it shouldn’t be seen as a good lifestyle. Obesity in dogs can lead [...]

Living in Arizona where the climate is dry and the summers are extremely hot, you might not think twice about putting sunscreen on yourself. What about dog sunscreen? Adding sunscreen to your [...]

Did you know aggression is one of the most common behavioral problems amongst cats? While many know cats to be affectionate and soft creatures, cats are also capable of experiencing distress. An [...]

We recently talked about signs of dehydration in dogs, so we want to cover what the signs of dehydration in cats are. Cats are at a higher risk of getting dehydrated than dogs because [...]

Many health issues can be evident in your dog’s gums. Assessing whether your dog has healthy or unhealthy dog gums, and what the discoloration may mean, can inform you about the overall wellbeing [...]

Our pet cats do so much for us. They give us companionship, teach us what it means to care for an animal, and are always there to lend a listening ear as we vent about our day. So it is only fair [...]