by AVSG | Oct 16, 2024 | Internal Medicine, Pet Parent Tips
Cushing’s disease (hyperadrenocorticism) is a condition where the adrenal glands produce too much cortisol, a hormone that helps regulate various bodily functions like managing stress and keeping blood sugar levels healthy. While it primarily affects middle-aged and...
by AVSG | Apr 4, 2024 | Internal Medicine, Pet Parent Tips, Urgent Care
It takes major strength to be able to defy the pleading eyes of a begging dog while you are tucking into a delicious meal. You can almost feel those eyes boring a hole into your face. But before you start to feel bad and cave in, there is a good reason it is not...
by AVSG | Mar 1, 2024 | Internal Medicine, Pet Parent Tips
The kidneys play an important role in ensuring your pet’s body can perform optimally. Some key functions of kidneys include producing urine, regulating minerals like sodium and potassium, removing waste from the bloodstream, and preserving water resources. When your...