Many children write to Santa during the holidays to share their wish list and to ask Old St. Nick to put them on the nice list. Every year, pets watch this letter-writing ritual, and wish they had opposable thumbs so they could write their own letter. Your pet may not be able to send a [...]

A pet’s cancer diagnosis is never easy, but advancements in veterinary medicine give pets a much better chance of successful treatment and recovery. Early diagnosis and treatment also greatly improve a pet’s prognosis. Our team at Sixes Animal Hospital at Bridgemill shares some of the most common pet cancers and their signs, so you can learn [...]

Diagnostics are important to recognize and monitor disease severity and progression. These tests are used as screening tools to detect underlying health issues during routine wellness exams, as well as health complications when a pet is exhibiting signs. Our Sixes Animal Hospital at Bridgemill team shares  information about diagnostics that veterinarians commonly use on pets. [...]

Veterinary soft tissue surgery encompasses any procedure involving internal organs, the body wall, or mass or tumor removal. Many pets require soft tissue surgery during their lifetime to prevent pet pregnancies or address more serious issues. Our Sixes Animal Hospital at Bridgemill team wants to provide information about these procedures, so you are prepared if [...]

If your pet’s breath causes your nose to wrinkle, they may have periodontal disease. This condition starts early in life, and should be addressed through appropriate, regular dental care to prevent significant health issues for your pet. Our Sixes Animal Hospital at Bridgemill team wants to provide information about pet oral health and dental care [...]

When their furry pal falls ill or becomes injured, owners often panic and rush to their nearest veterinarian. Not all illnesses or injuries require emergency care, however, although a pet who is exhibiting worrisome signs should certainly be seen at our Sixes Animal Hospital at Bridgemill sooner rather than later. If you are conflicted over [...]

Quality wellness and preventive care supports your pet’s health, wellbeing, and quality of life, which every pet owner wants for their best furry friend. Your pet’s unique wellness journey starts the day they are born and continues into their senior years, with each life stage requiring different care according to the pet’s age, breed, lifestyle, [...]