Winter in Tucson brings cooler nights, crisp mornings, and noticeable day-to-day temperature changes. These seasonal shifts can make joint discomfort more noticeable in dogs and cats, particularly after periods of rest. Pets who usually move comfortably may begin to...
Understanding Equine Colic: A Guide for Horse Owners in Tucson Colic is a term that strikes fear into the heart of every horse owner and for a good reason. It’s one of the most common and potentially life-threatening conditions that horses can experience. But what...
Fly Season is Here: Managing Pests and Protecting Your Horses As Tucson heats up in June, so does the activity of pests that can cause major discomfort—and even danger—for your horse. Flies, gnats, and ticks are more than just a nuisance; they can lead to serious skin...
Why Is My Pet Drinking So Much Water? Signs of Illness vs. Summer Thirst As Tucson temperatures soar, it’s no surprise your furry companion is heading to the water bowl more often. Just like humans, pets feel the effects of the desert heat. Dehydration can become a...
Managing and Preventing Equine Parasites in Arizona As springtime and summer quickly approach in Arizona, horse owners must prepare for a common but dangerous challenge — parasites. Warmer temperatures and increased humidity create the perfect environment for...
Spring Cleaning Hazards: Are Your Cleaning Products Safe for Pets? As spring arrives and many of us get the urge to deep clean our homes, it’s essential to remember that not all cleaning products are safe for our furry family members. While we focus on maintaining a...
The Importance of Gut Health in Pets: What Every Pet Parent Should Know As loving pet parents, we all want our furry companions to live long, healthy, and happy lives. But did you know that one of the most critical factors in maintaining your pet’s overall health is...
Caring For Your Pregnant Horse As an equine owner, it’s important to provide proper care for your pregnant mare to ensure the health of both the mare and the foal. At Adobe Veterinary Center, we specialize in providing neonatal care to help ensure the safe delivery...
My Pet Has Bad Breath—Is It Normal or a Sign of Something Serious? Let’s face it—our pets aren’t exactly known for minty-fresh breath. Whether it’s a sloppy dog kiss or a curious kitty yawning in your face, that unmistakable “eau de tuna surprise” can be enough to...
The Importance of Dental Care for Horses: How Often Should You Float Their Teeth? As equine owners, we know that caring for a horse goes beyond daily feedings and hoof maintenance—it also means staying on top of their dental health. Just like people, horses rely on...
