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At the Animal Hospital of Statesville, we have written out in a form that we talk about....

Those are normal behaviors in cats....

Yeah, we use medicine all the time for cancers, and we use surgery all the time, too. Again, it just depends on the type of cancer. ...

Firstly, you would come into the hospital....

This might involve surgery or something painful that we want the cat to be still and not feel that pain. We use anesthesia for dental procedures....

The number one problem is inappropriate urination or defecation. We just assume cats are going to use their litter box....

Good question....

Dogs do have different nutritional needs....

Exercise is very important in pets and people. I always associate pets with people because we all should be doing it. Play time is so healthy....

Dog exercise is vitally important. It’s the same for us....

It's vital to dog wellness. Mostly, dogs love to explore new environments or the same environment again....

Yeah, definitely....

I don't know if there are health issues you can watch at home, but there are certainly health signs that you can watch for at home to point you to ...

Absolutely. One of the most common things is that sometimes our dogs get overweight....

Well, pain can manifest in a lot of different signs, panting at rest....

One of the best things to know is if their behavior is different....

Good question. So the best thing pets have for them, unlike people is we can regulate their portions....

Go off of the feeding recommendations of the dog food that you're using. Pick up the bag you buy and turn it around....

So it certainly can be, especially if your dog has never had any problems with vaccines before....

During the wellness exam, we're going to be doing a complete physical exam on your pet....