The Pathophysiology and Medical and Surgical Treatment of Cruciate Ligament Disease.
Cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) injury is the most common cause of stifle lameness in the dog. + Learn More
Medical and Surgical Treatment of Diaphragmatic Hernia in Dog and Cat.
The diaphragm is the muscular separation between the chest and abdominal cavities that functions as a barrier and aids in respiration. + Learn More
Pyometra.
Pyometra is an infection of the uterus in dogs and cats. + Learn More
Exercise Induced Collapse Syndrome in Labrador Retreivers.
A syndrome of exercise intolerance and collapse (EIC) is being observed with increasing frequency in young adult Labrador Retrievers + Learn More
Urethral Obstruction and Perineal Urethrostomy in Cats.
Male cats, especially those that have been neutered, can easily develop obstruction of the urethra because the urethral diameter is so small. + Learn More
Dr. Renee Gross has been a practicing veterinarian at the Animal Medical Center for over two years. Since her graduation from the Michigan State University, College of Veterinary...
Manage your pet's health care, make an appointment, and view medication schedules. + Learn More
About Animal Medical Center
The Animal Medical Center of Southern California is devoted to providing the best medical, surgicalm and emergency critical care available in veterinary medicine. As important as our medical expertise is, we believe that excellent care combines state-of-the-art veterinary medicine and surgery with a focus on compassion and respect for your pet and for your family.
Pet Library: Euthanasia
It’s never an easy decision to make, but perhaps the kindest thing you can do for a pet that is extremely ill or so severely injured that it will never be able to resume a life of good quality is to have your veterinarian induce its death quietly and humanely through euthanasia.