Most pet owners understand that spay and neuter services prevent unwanted litters, but the benefits go far beyond reproduction. These procedures influence your pet’s hormone levels directly, and with that comes long-term changes in behavior. From calming aggression to...

When it comes to pet dentistry, size and skull shape aren't just aesthetic differences. In fact, they can impact your pet’s oral health significantly. Small breeds and flat-faced (brachycephalic) pets are especially prone to dental problems that require early...

Parasites don’t take vacations. To believe otherwise leaves your pet vulnerable to serious health issues. Despite growing awareness, too many pet parents still rely on outdated information or seasonal habits that compromise their fur baby’s safety. Below, the...

Keeping your pet’s teeth clean isn’t just about fresh breath — it’s about protecting their overall health. Poor oral hygiene can lead to periodontal disease, tooth loss, and even serious conditions that affect the heart, liver, and kidneys.  The good news? A...

Protecting your pet from fleas and ticks is essential for their health and comfort. With so many tick and flea prevention products available, selecting the best option can feel overwhelming. In this guide, Newport Mesa Animal Hospital explores the key differences...

Spay and neuter services play a vital role in your pet's long-term health, behavior, and overall well-being. These procedures help prevent certain cancers, eliminate the risk of pyometra in females, and reduce aggression and marking behaviors in males. Additionally,...

As pets age, their health needs change, and dental care becomes even more critical. Many pet owners worry about the safety of pet dental services for senior pets, especially when anesthesia is involved. However, maintaining oral health is essential for your pet’s...

Understanding the most common pet surgeries empowers you to make informed decisions about your furry companion's health. Some procedures are planned, while others are more urgent and require immediate intervention. In this article, the veterinarians at Newport Mesa...

Your pet's oral health is more than just a matter of fresh breath. Routine pet dental services play a critical role in maintaining your pet's overall well-being. By prioritizing pet dentistry, you’ll protect your furry friend from preventable pain, health...

Caring for a pet after surgery is essential to their recovery because it helps them heal safely and comfortably. From common procedures to more complex surgeries, post-operative care is critical to ensure their well-being and happiness. In this article, the veterinary...