Should You Be Worried About Your Pet’s Lack of Energy?

Should You Be Worried About Your Pet’s Lack of Energy?

It’s ordinary to see your dog or cat sleep after playing with them. But what if your pet is constantly tired for seemingly no reason? Although most times lethargy can be chalked up to physical exertion, hot weather, old age, illness, or even anesthesia after a procedure, it can also be a potentially dangerous warning…

Heart Valve Disease in Dogs and Cats

Heart Valve Disease in Dogs and Cats

No pet owner wants their pet to have a heart condition, but unfortunately, Heart Valve Disease is a serious disease that impacts many dogs and cats around the world. As Heart Valve Disease affects the heart’s ability to pump blood efficiently, understanding the symptoms, causes, and treatment options is crucial for both veterinarians and pet…

Yes, Your Pet’s Illness Can Lead to Heart Complications

Yes, Your Pet’s Illness Can Lead to Heart Complications

Has your pet been sick recently? Infectious endocarditis, a serious heart condition in pets, often stems from infections originating in other parts of the body. While any infection can potentially lead to this condition, some types are more commonly implicated. We at Coast to Coast Cardiology can help you prevent bacteria from spreading to your pet’s…

Canine Congestive Heart Failure: Management Strategies for a Stronger Heartbeat

Canine Congestive Heart Failure: Management Strategies for a Stronger Heartbeat

Congestive Heart Failure is a debilitating condition that arises from the heart’s inability to pump blood efficiently throughout the body. Since we at Coast to Coast Cardiology know that CHF affects a significant portion of the canine population, let’s explore every aspect of the disease from causes to treatments. Causes of CHF Clinical Signs of…

3 Heart Problem Warning Signs to Observe When Your Pet Is Sleeping

3 Heart Problem Warning Signs to Observe When Your Pet Is Sleeping

Just like for humans, quality sleep is crucial for your dog or cat’s well-being, especially when it comes to their cardiovascular system. And while occasional sleep issues are common, we at Coast to Coast Cardiology know that consistently irregular sleep could be a sign of a heart problem. That’s why, in this article, we’ll discuss…

Heart to Heart: The Cardiac Comparisons Between Cats and Humans

Heart to Heart: The Cardiac Comparisons Between Cats and Humans

Did you know that your cat’s heart shares surprising similarities with yours? We at Coast to Coast Cardiology are here to educate you on the cardiological intricacies of your feline’s most vital organ, which provides valuable insights into keeping them healthy. Functional Similarities Both human and feline hearts share a four-chamber structure. Two upper chambers,…