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  • Should You Get Your Dog Fixed

    Should You Get Your Dog Fixed

    New pet parents often ask our Merced vets if they should get their dogs spayed or neutered. So today we share some great reasons why we believe you should consider it.

  • Aural Hematoma in Cats: When is Surgery Needed

    Aural Hematoma in Cats: When is Surgery Needed

    If your cat has an aural hematoma you might wonder how to help and if they are going to need surgery. Today, our Merced vet team shares more about ear hematomas in cats. 

  • ACL (CCL) Surgery in Dogs

    ACL (CCL) Surgery in Dogs

    The anatomy of your dog's leg means that injuries can be very common. Today our Merced vets explain the symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs and the surgeries that can be performed.

  • Cat Hernia Surgery

    Cat Hernia Surgery

    While a cat hernia can be alarming they're not generally serious. our Merced vets describe hernias in cats and surgical treatment options.

  • Diagnostic Imaging For Your Dog Or Cat

    Diagnostic Imaging For Your Dog Or Cat

    Diagnostic imaging is an exceptional tool used by our Merced vets to help us pinpoint the cause, extent, or seriousness of your dog or cat's illness or injury.

  • Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs

    Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs

    It can be challenging to understand why your pet needs blood testing, and what their results are telling you about their health. Today we explain the results of the dog's blood tests.

  • X-rays For Dogs

    X-rays For Dogs

    X-rays are important diagnostic tools and are often used by the specialists at Santa Fe Pet Hospital to help diagnose heart conditions. Today, our Merced vets explain. 

  • Why Does My Pet Need A Urinalysis?

    Why Does My Pet Need A Urinalysis?

    Today we will discuss urinalysis for dogs and cats, as well as how to understand your pet's urinalysis results so you can make the best decisions regarding their medical care.

  • Is Your Dog Overweight

    Is Your Dog Overweight

    Carrying even a few extra pounds can significantly affect your dog's health and mobility. Today our Merced vets explain how to tell if your dog is overweight, and what to do.

Book an Appointment at Santa Fe Pet Hospital

New pets are always welcome at Santa Fe Pet Hospital. Our friendly veterinary staff looks forward to providing our neighbors in the area and surrounding communities with the veterinary care they need.

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