by Vanessa Vandersande | Sep 25, 2025 | Pet Services
What is a Cat Friendly Practice? – Copper Hill Animal Clinic A Cat Friendly Practice, as designated by the American Association of Feline Practitioners, is a veterinary practice which is especially sensitive to the distinct characteristics of felines and is...
by Vanessa Vandersande | Aug 29, 2025 | Pet Services
Cancer in Pets – Copper Hill Animal Clinic I often hear from clients, “Well if it is cancer, we aren’t going to do anything.” I understand this sentiment. Human cancer treatment can be frightening, grueling, and painful. However, treatment for cancer in animals...
by Vanessa Vandersande | Jul 31, 2025 | Pet Services
Only an Ear Infection? – Copper Hill Animal Clinic Maybe it starts with head shaking. Or your dog settles down, puts a foot in one ear and scratches gently while giving a deep groan. You don’t need my help-you know it already. Your dog has an ear infection. But...
by Vanessa Vandersande | Jun 26, 2025 | Pet Services
Fun in the Sun – Copper Hill Animal Clinic Summer can be a great time to enjoy camping, hiking and playtime outdoors, but in Santa Clarita our temperatures can be hazardous when we bring pets along. Certain breeds, such as short face (brachycephalic) dogs may be...
by Vanessa Vandersande | Jun 1, 2025 | Pet Services
Tylenol Toxicity – Copper Hill Animal Clinic Acetaminophen is the active ingredient in Tylenol and some other related medications that are used to treat pain and fever in people. Unfortunately, this drug can be extremely poisonous to cats and dogs. Acetaminophen...