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Oh no, Fido has bad breath! Don’t turn your nose up and run. This could be a sign that Fido needs a dental. Love is in the air this month with Valentine’s Day upon us, but it is also a time to love your pet’s teeth! What is February? February is Pet Dental Health Month.…

San Antonio just experienced a norther that brought chilly air and very gusty strong winds. The windy conditions can pose harm to your outdoor pets. The wind doesn’t usually bother us humans as we can simply pull the wind breaker on and head indoors. But what about our outdoor pets? How do they handle the…

Check those teeth! Signs your pet needs dental care is right there in their mouth. That is correct check your pets teeth often! Your pets mouth is a crucial indicator to their health. Often and easy to overlook are the health of their teeth, but checking them and getting them cleaned on a regular basis…

Your pet’s mouth and teeth are vital for their health. Pet Dental Disease can cause other health problems, as well, other underlying issues can cause oral and dental issues. It is very important to have your pets oral health checked every year. September is Pet Dental Health month! We want to help bring awareness to…

I heard I can vaccinate my dog for coronavirus. Should I get the coronavirus vaccine for my dog? Will this help to “flatten the curve?” In our last blog we discussed a couple of dogs in China that tested positive for coronavirus. If you missed it you can read about it here. Today, we are…

If for any reason you need to remain in your vehicle, please call us at 210-654-7117 and we are happy to serve and bring Vet Clinic Curbside to you! Take your pet food or prescriptions to your vehicle. Wait in your vehicle while we bring your pet in for a nail trim, vaccinations, or evaluation/treatment…

What about the dogs that tested positive for coronavirus in China? What about the one dog that died during coronavirus quarantine in China? Let’s throw this out there, laboratory tests are not perfect. There, I said it. Let’s discuss the dog who tested positive for coronavirus and then died. This is a super sad story,…

San Antonio Veterinarian discusses Coronavirus and Pets. As of Sunday 3/22/2020, there is ZERO evidence that a pet dog or cat can become ill with or transmit COVID-19 to a human 1,2,3,4. So practice Universal Hygiene 5,6,7,8 and love your pets! Before you quote this veterinarian, please look at my disclaimer and let’s dig into…

September is pet dental month and our San Antonio veterinarians take oral health seriously. Just like in humans, pets’ oral health is important. We are cutting the prices this month to make sure your pet stays healthy. Contact us and save $35 off your pets dental exam! Pre-operative examination Complete pre-operative dental health exam. Our…

We are ecstatic to announce our very own San Antonio pet, Sugar, is back greeting customers at Acorn Hill Animal Hospital today! Sugar stopped breathing and nearly died twice in the wee hours of Monday morning. Diagnosis Our sweet girl suffered from an incredibly rare condition known as a spontaneous pneumothorax. Sugar fought hard and…