• posted: Jul. 19, 2022

It is recommended that humans visit their dentist once every six months for a cleaning and check-up. What many people don’t realize is that pet dental care can be important. Read More

• posted: May 25, 2022

Keeping Your Pets Safe from Fleas & Ticks Pets can be at risk of being bitten by fleas and ticks, even if they never go outside. That makes it important for Read More

• posted: Feb. 25, 2022

There is nothing that embodies serenity like a purring cat. It can be harder to tell if your cat is anxious. Anxious cats are more likely to get sick, hurt, Read More

• posted: Feb. 23, 2022

Keeping your dog happy and healthy means paying attention to what it is exposed to. Several common household items are poisonous to dogs. At Firestone Animal Hospital in Downey, Dr. Read More

• posted: Nov. 24, 2021

Have you noticed that your cat seems to have stomach issues? While many cats have occasional stomach discomfort or throw-up hairballs, frequent cat stomach problems may indicate something more serious. Read More

• posted: Oct. 07, 2021

Just like humans, your dog may encounter a skin problem at some point in life. However, while skin problems are common issues in dogs, they are very much treatable. If Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2021

Vaccines are meant to trigger protective immune responses which help the immune system fight diseases. Vaccinations protect pets from diseases and severe medical complications. Our veterinarian at Firestone Animal Hospital Read More

• posted: Aug. 05, 2021

Arthritis is a common problem in pets. It can be painful and debilitating for animals, so it’s important to take measures to ease their pain. At Firestone Animal Hospital in Read More

• posted: Jun. 08, 2021

It’s only natural to be nervous about your pet’s upcoming surgery. Learning more about your pet’s procedure can help put your mind at ease. At Firestone Animal Hospital in Downey, Read More

• posted: May 11, 2021

At Firestone Animal Hospital in Downey, we offer microchipping services to ensure that if your pets get lost, you will be able to reunite with them. We know that you Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2021

Dental hygiene is more important to the overall health of pets than many people realize. At Firestone Animal Hospital in Downey, we understand the impact of dental hygiene and are Read More

• posted: Mar. 31, 2021

Keeping Your Pets Safe from Fleas & Ticks Fleas and ticks are everywhere, and they pose a serious danger to pets. They can spread deadly diseases as well as cause long-term Read More

• posted: Mar. 11, 2021

Pet Grooming Is Essential for Your Pet's Health Some pets love being groomed, while others put up the fight of their lives against the nail clipper, brush, or bath. It is Read More

• posted: Feb. 04, 2021

Dog Skin Problems Many people do not think of dog skin problems as a serious veterinary problem. However, skin problems can be quite severe and debilitating. If you need a veterinarian Read More

• posted: Dec. 24, 2020

Protecting Your Cat From Poisonous Plants During the Holidays The holiday season is often filled with cheer and happiness. Presents, time with your family, and classic movies, there are so many Read More

• posted: Nov. 17, 2020

Why They Occur and What You Can Do Ear infections can plague cats, dogs, and other pets. Fortunately, a trip to the veterinarian may be able to clear up your pet’s Read More