Moshe Oz

Oz: Stomach bloat for dogs can lead to serious complications

One of the conditions that seems to be more prevalent in the summer is stomach bloat.

Oz: Addressing harmful insect bites on your pet

Insect bite allergic reactions are a familiar presentation for vets.

Oz: Gastroenteritis is a common infection most pets will face

I don’t know any pet owner that hasn’t dealt with gastroenteritis at some point in the pet’s life.

Oz: Tick-borne diseases more prevalent in spring

Ticks are one of the infectious agents that are more active in warm weather and put our pets in risk of contracting different diseases.

Oz: Include your pets in the family Christmas getaways

The issue of caring for the family pet while you are gone can be an obstacle.

Oz: New medications can help dogs with mental health issues

Today, people are far more aware of the importance of good mental health for themselves and their dogs.

Obesity in cats can lead to a liver shutdown

I still see that obesity remains a common problem in pets.

Oz: Thoughts to consider before putting your dog or cat on a raw food diet

The current debate on healthy lifestyle hasn’t skipped over the pets world.

Oz: Exposure to pot can be harmful to a dog’s nervous system

The oddest symptom of all was the dog’s hunched back and his inability to control his urination.

Oz: Skin problems may be clue to another underlying health issue

Pet skin problems are a very wide subject and can be complicated and challenging for the vet.

Cats and dogs can be assisted with chronic health issues

No abnormality in a pet should be left untreated with the assumption that this is just normal for the pet.

Oz: Dealing with ear mites in cats

Imagine having tiny creatures living in your ear canal, constantly causing itchiness and inflammation?

Oz: Dealing with ear mites in cats

Can you imagine having tiny creatures living in your ear canal, constantly causing itchiness and inflammation?

Oz: Puncture wounds from cat spats can lead to abscesses

In just this past week alone we treated hospital five cats with abscess on their bodies.

Oz: Annual invasion of wild grass can be harmful to pets

The summer is approaching, bringing along with it the typical veterinary issues that are related to the hot weather.

Oz: Even dogs have knee problems

I’ve noticed in all of my history with veterinary medicine that cases tend to appear in pairs or multiples.

Oz: Heartworm concerns heat up with arrival of warm weather

The good news is that the winter is over. The bad news are that mosquitoes are thriving in the warmer weather.

Oz: Ignoring dental care a major health oversight for your pet

We humans, brush our teeth at least twice a day in order to keep them healthy.

Human medication not a solution for your pets

Some pet owners attempt to help their pet themselves hoping to avoid the trip to the vet.

Oz: Combatting feline urinary tract disease

If you share your life with a cat you should be aware of a syndrome called feline lower urinary tract disease.