Palisades Veterinary Hospital

06/02/2026

🌱🚫 W**d killers can pose a risk to your furry friends, so pet owners need to be cautious!

🐾 While most w**d killers are safe when used properly, ingestion of an extreme quantity of certain products can cause myotonia, vomiting, and weakness in dogs. Roundup® is not particularly dangerous, but undiluted product should be kept away from pets. If you notice any symptoms, contact your veterinarian immediately.

👀 Use w**d killers responsibly to keep your pets safe and healthy!👌

05/28/2026

As a pet owner, you want to keep your furry friend healthy and happy. That's why it's important to understand the risks of periodontal disease, which can lead to significant health complications. Call us, today, to learn more and schedule a check up for your pet! (480) 837-0082

05/26/2026

Did you know that separation anxiety is a socially learned behavior that can affect not only your pet but also other household pets? If you suspect that your pet has separation anxiety, don't ignore it, and don't punish them for their behavior. Instead, talk to your vet and work together to find the right treatment for your furry friend.

05/21/2026

Has your pet been struggling with dental issues lately? Periodontal disease is a common problem that affects many pets, and it's important to understand the stages of the condition. Call us, today, to learn more and to schedule a dental checkup for your pet! (480) 837-0082

05/19/2026

🏋️‍♂️🐶🐱 Did you know that exercise is crucial for keeping your pet healthy? A healthy diet is just one piece of the puzzle. Encourage your furry friend to get up and get moving every day.

🐾🎾 For dogs, a lengthy walk or a game of fetch is ideal. For cats, short play sessions a few times a day are best. No matter the activity, just make sure your pet is moving.

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Need help creating an exercise plan for your pet? Give us a call at (480) 837-0082 to talk to your veterinarian. We're here to help!

05/14/2026

Dogs communicate primarily through body language and facial expressions. When interpreting their non-verbal messages, it's essential to observe the entire dog, not just one isolated part. Consider the context, including the environment and recent events, to fully understand your dog's body language.

05/12/2026

👀🚨 Did you know that xylitol, a sugar substitute, can be DANGEROUS for your furry friends?

🐾 Dogs who ingest xylitol may develop severe hypoglycemia and liver damage, leading to a life-threatening situation. Be a responsible pet owner and keep xylitol-containing products out of your dogs' reach!🙏

05/09/2026

Pets eating things they shouldn't is more common than most pet families realize, and the difference between a routine retrieval and a serious surgical emergency often comes down to how quickly the situation is recognized and acted on. Our team at Palisades Veterinary Hospital walks through the early signs of GI obstruction, the diagnostic and treatment options from endoscopy through surgery, and how to prevent future incidents through training and home management.

What Happens After a Pet Swallows a Toy, Sock, Bone, or Other Object? If you've lived with a Labrador, a Beagle, a young cat, or honestly any curious pet, you've probably had at least one "wait, where did that go?" moment. Pets ingest foreign objects with a frequency that would be alarming if veteri...

05/07/2026

🐶🐱 Vaccines are an essential component of your pet's overall health and wellness. Numerous vaccines are available, but not every pet needs every vaccine.

We create personalized vaccine schedules for each pet based on their unique needs and lifestyle. Call (480) 837-0082 to schedule an appointment with one of our Veterinarians and keep your furry friend healthy. 🩺

05/05/2026

Did you know that dogs communicate primarily through body posture and facial expression? It's important to observe their entire body, not just one isolated part, to interpret their non-verbal messages accurately. Consider the context, including their environment and recent events, before drawing any conclusions.