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• posted: May 21, 2025

Does your dog lick their paws, rub their face, or scratch endlessly at their ears or belly? If so, you’re not alone. Many pet parents in El Paso, TX find Read More

• posted: May 21, 2025

At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we understand how concerning it can be when your pet is at risk of serious infections. Leptospirosis is one such infection that Read More

• posted: May 19, 2025
• spay and neuter El Paso TX

Why is spaying and neutering important? Spaying is the process of removing the uterus and ovaries of a female.  Neutering involves removing the testicles of a male.  Both procedures are routinely Read More

• posted: May 19, 2025
• emergency vet El Paso TX

Daytime Urgent and Emergency Care for Dogs and Cats  Prompt, Compassionate Veterinary Care When Your Pet Needs It MostAt TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we understand that pets don’t Read More

• posted: May 19, 2025
• pet vaccinations El Paso TX

The Importance of Routine Vaccinations for Dogs and Cats Vaccinations are one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect your furry family members from serious and potentially deadly diseases. Read More

• posted: May 15, 2025

As temperatures rise in El Paso, TX, so does the risk of heat stroke in dogs. At TLC Animal Hospital, we want all pet owners to be aware of this Read More

• posted: May 15, 2025

When it comes to protecting our pets from heartworm disease, dogs and cats often get most of the attention. However, ferrets are just as vulnerable—if not more so—when it comes Read More

• posted: May 15, 2025
• Heartworms

Introduction Heartworm disease is a serious, potentially fatal condition caused by the parasitic worm Dirofilaria immitis. Transmitted by mosquitoes, heartworms can infect both dogs and cats, impacting their heart, lungs, and Read More

• posted: May 08, 2025

Introduction Arthritis, also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD), is a progressive condition that affects both cats and dogs. It results from the deterioration of joint cartilage, leading to pain, inflammation, Read More

• posted: May 06, 2025

Independence Day may be a celebration for people, but for many pets, it’s one of the scariest days of the year. The sound of fireworks, crowded gatherings, and unpredictable activity Read More

• posted: May 05, 2025

Summer sunshine is great for backyard barbecues and long evening walks, but hot weather can pose serious risks for pets. At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we want Read More

• posted: May 02, 2025

At TLC Animal Hospital, your cat’s health and happiness are our top priorities. Declawing is a serious surgical procedure that requires careful consideration. Here we provide an overview of the Read More

• posted: May 02, 2025

At TLC Animal Hospital in El Paso, TX, we know how much our pets love soaking up the sun. But just like people, dogs and cats can be at risk Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2025

Have you heard about leptospirosis? It’s a bit of a mouthful, but this disease is something every dog owner should know about. Leptospirosis (or “lepto” for short) is an infection Read More

• posted: Apr. 17, 2025

In recent years, regenerative medicine has made remarkable strides in veterinary care, especially in the treatment of orthopedic injuries, joint disease, and chronic pain. One innovative therapy gaining attention in Read More