Canton Animal Hospital treats all types of ear infections in dogs and cats—from otitis externa to inner ear disease and mites. Book your pet's exam today.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common yet underdiagnosed condition in cats, affecting 90% of felines over age 10. Unlike dogs, cats rarely limp but instead show subtle signs such as reduced activity, reluctance to jump, and stiffness.

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common condition in dogs, affecting 1 in 5 adult dogs and 80% of dogs over age 8. OA leads to joint pain, stiffness, inflammation, and reduced mobility, which can severely impact a dog’s quality of life.

Preventative care is key to your pet’s health. Canton Animal Hospital offers comprehensive wellness exams to detect health issues early, ensuring a longer, healthier life. Schedule your pet’s check-up today.

CRI analgesia offers continuous pain relief for pets before, during, and after surgery. Learn how this advanced technique enhances recovery at Canton Animal Hospital.

Cats are masters at hiding pain, making it challenging for pet owners to detect discomfort—especially as they age. Recognizing signs of pain in senior cats is crucial for ensuring a high quality of life. As our feline companions age, they may begin to experience pain.

Arthritis is a progressive and painful joint condition that commonly affects pets as they age. It causes joint inflammation, stiffness, and decreased mobility, leading to discomfort and a reduced quality of life.

Aging is a natural process, but slowing down doesn’t always mean your dog is simply getting old—it could be a sign of pain. Recognizing pain in senior dogs is crucial for their comfort and well-being.

Senior cats deserve extra care. Improved nutrition, prevention of infectious disease and advances in veterinary medical care have resulted in our cats living longer and healthier lives.

Dogs older than seven years of age are considered senior pets. Senior dogs are in the stage of life in which the aging process is beginning to affect every organ system. Learn more about the care they need.