Best Dental Chews and Toys for Dogs and Cats Maintaining your pet’s dental health is just as important as caring for your own teeth. Without proper dental care, dogs and cats can develop plaque buildup, gum disease, bad breath, and painful infections that may lead to more severe health issues, including heart and kidney disease. [...]
Every pet parent wants the best for their furry companion, but navigating the sea of advice about pet diets can feel overwhelming. Should you go grain-free? Are raw diets better? Does your dog really need vegetables? These questions often lead to confusion, and misinformation can put your pet’s health at risk. At Oliver Animal Hospital, [...]
In the bustling heart of Austin, Texas, pets hold a special place in the lives of families and individuals. At Oliver Animal Hospital, located in South Austin, we see firsthand the joys and benefits pets bring to their owners. From enhancing physical health to forging deep emotional bonds, pet ownership is a rewarding journey. Let’s [...]
The holiday season is a time for joy, togetherness, and celebration. For pet owners, it’s also a time to be extra vigilant about their furry companions' safety. At Oliver Animal Hospital in South Austin, we understand the importance of protecting pets during this bustling time of year. From festive feasts to dazzling decorations, there are [...]
Did you know that pets, like humans, undergo significant changes as they age? One of the most noticeable signs of aging is a decrease in activity levels. Understanding the reasons behind your older pet’s slower pace is crucial for ensuring their health and comfort during their senior years. At Oliver Animal Hospital, located in the [...]
Did you know that feline asthma is more common than most cat owners realize? In fact, it's estimated that up to 5% of cats experience this chronic respiratory condition. If you're living in Austin, with its beautiful but allergy-laden environment, your cat might be more susceptible than you think. At Oliver Animal Hospital, we’re here [...]
Did you know that cancer is one of the most common health challenges faced by pets? Like humans, pets can develop cancer, but early detection can significantly improve their outcomes. At Oliver Animal Hospital in South Austin, we are dedicated to helping you recognize the signs of cancer early and providing advanced care. As your [...]
Halloween is an exciting time filled with costumes, candy, and decorations, but amidst the fun, it's essential to remember that our pets might not share the same enthusiasm for the festivities. At Oliver Animal Hospital in Austin, Texas, we want to help you enjoy Halloween while keeping your pets safe and stress-free. Pets can easily [...]
At Oliver Animal Hospital, we are proud of our dedicated team of veterinary professionals, and one of the most essential roles in pet care is that of the veterinary technician (RVT, CVT, LVT). Although their title (registered, certified or licensed) varies slightly depending on their state licensing regulations, all of these professionals are highly trained [...]
Deciding when to say ”Goodbye” to their pet is one of the toughest decisions pet owners face. As you consider this heartbreaking choice, you need guidance and support from a trusted veterinarian. Oliver Animal Hospital, your friendly South Austin vet, is here to help you navigate this difficult time with compassion and understanding. Knowing when [...]
