From chewing on your favorite pair of shoes to urinating on the living room rug, it’s safe to say that having a new pup around the house can be a bit of a chore. But the love and affection you’ll be getting from this little bundle of furry joy is all worth it! However, it’s... Read More

Once you’ve discovered a tick infestation on your pet or in your home, it can be pretty hard to eliminate the problem. You can protect your dog this spring from tick-borne diseases by contacting our McAllen pet doctors to learn more about which ticks are in season in your area. Follow these five steps to... Read More

It’s common for many families to travel with their pets. Being prepared for any trip can be difficult, especially if it involves your beloved pet or service animal joining you. We know that preparing for this can be a daunting task, so we’ve gathered some information to help you out if you’re planning on taking... Read More

One of the hardest things a pet owner can experience is seeing theirs in pain. It can be tough going through countless websites with conflicting information while trying to figure out what’s ailing your pet. Information regarding pet care, treatments and symptoms should be straightforward and fully detailed. Luckily, our website is strictly overseen by... Read More

A balanced diet and exercise are important for the overall well-being for us and our loving pets. And while obesity is common in humans, our furry friends can suffer the consequences of carrying a few extra pounds as well! As responsible pet owners, we should make sure that our pets are healthy by using smart... Read More

If you’re a pet owner, then we’re well aware of just how important your four-legged friends are to you. They greet you the moment you set foot in your home (unless you own a cat with an attitude!) and they always show their affection, no matter what. But, are you doing everything in your power... Read More

Our loved and adored pups are, unfortunately, not immune to the pesky and sometimes serious problem of an ear infection, or earache as we commonly call them. With summer knocking loudly on our door – a common time for earaches – we need to be in-the-know of what an earache actually is, how to successfully... Read More

Spring has a tendency to feel just like summer in the Rio Grande Valley. This means a blazing sun, scorching hot temperatures, and the need to stay cool throughout the day. This is especially true for our pups, who rely on our help to keep them comfortable, cool, and safe. At Valley Animal Hospital, we... Read More

It’s a new year again! Time seems to fly by so quickly these days, and if you have a furry or feathery loved one, the fun you both have in each other’s company can make time pass even faster! Now, if you’re an experienced pet owner, then you’re well aware of how important it is... Read More