When dogs get into the trash, health and safety issues can follow. Read our blog to learn the dangers of dogs getting into garbage and how to prevent it.
Thinking about getting a second rabbit? Here's everything you need to know about fighting, bonding, and when it's time to seek help from VEG ER For Pets.
Exposure to blue-green algae can be fatal to dogs. Learn what it is, where its found, and what to do if you suspect your dog has been exposed to this bacteria.
A urinary tract blockage is a life-threatening medical emergency caused by an obstruction. This requires immediate vet intervention. In this article, learn the causes, signs, symptoms, and treatment.
Dogs can be clothing bandits and often swallow things like socks before you know it, and it is a medical emergency. Read on to know what to do if your dog eats a sock.
Learn the cause and signs of leptospirosis in dogs and when to seek 24 hours emergency vet care. If you spot the signs, come in for prompt, expert vet diagnosis and treatment for your dog.
Has your dog been losing weight recently? Are you worried about what could be causing this concerning symptom in your pet? Is unexplained weight loss always an issue in dogs, or is there ever a situation in which it’s okay? In the article below, you’ll find a list of some of the most likely reasons why your dog could be losing weight. Although this list does not cover all the possibilities, it can be a good starting point to help you narrow down the issues you want to discus
Keep your dog or cat safe this holiday season with our pet-safe decorating tips. Learn how to pet-proof Christmas trees, ornaments, lights, cords, tinsel, and holiday plants. Discover safe alternatives to avoid holiday hazards to your pet.
Learn how cold weather impacts aging dogs, especially those with arthritis, poor circulation, and slower metabolism. Discover expert tips to prevent slips, falls, and health risks in senior pets during winter.
At VEG, veterinary nurses are the backbone of emergency care—bringing advanced training, compassion, and calm to every case. In honor of National Veterinary Technician Week, we’re spotlighting their vital role with insights from Chief Nursing Officer Ken Yagi and the VEG Nursing Council. Learn how vet nurses elevate patient care, support families, and shape the future of emergency medicine.
Before taking your dog to a kennel, learn about kennel cough in dogs—causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Discover how to protect your dog from this contagious illness and when to seek emergency care at VEG ER for Pets, open 24 hours.
Halloween can be filled with frights for pets. Read about the pet dangers of Halloween, from chocolate to decor, and discover ways to help keep them safe.
Is your dog limping? Read the causes and treatment options. If your dog suddenly develops a limp, get immediate professional vet care at VEG ER for Pets.
Blood in dog stool can be caused by various reasons. A veterinary expert at VEG explains the different reasons that could cause a dog to poop blood, and potential treatments.
During Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month, we're celebrating our VEG sonographers, Their skill and expertise performing ultrasound turns uncertainty into answers, guiding treatment plans and saving lives when every second counts. We are grateful for the amazing work they do every day helping people and their pets when they need it most!
Nighttime dog walks can be risky with poor visibility, traffic, and active wildlife. Discover essential safety tips—from reflective gear to LED lights—that help keep you and your pup safe, visible, and confident on every evening walk.
