As pet owners, it’s essential to understand the serious health risks that can affect our dogs. One such emergency is bloat. This is where gases, fluid, or food build up in your pet's stomach.

At Animal Medical Center, we understand that losing a pet is one of the hardest experiences a person can face. Our pets are not just animals, they are loyal companions, cherished family members, and quiet healers of our hearts. Their love lingers long after they’re gone, leaving paw prints that never fade.

Heatstroke is a life-threatening condition when the body temperature is above normal due to excessive environmental heat exposure. Dogs primarily dissipate body heat through panting and sweating through their paws. When these cooling mechanisms cannot catch up to the increased heat load, hyperthermia occurs.

Pets are curious creatures, and that curiosity sometimes leads them to eat things/come into contact with objects that can be harmful. If you suspect your cat or dog has ingested or inhaled something toxic, it's crucial to act quickly and calmly. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you handle the situation effectively.

Just like us, there are times when our furry family members need emergency care. There are certain symptoms that need immediate attention for your pets to have the best chance at recovery.

If you’re a cat parent, you know how mysterious and stoic our feline friends can be. But when it comes to urinary blockages—especially in male cats—time is critical. At the Animal Medical Center of Plainfield, we're here to help you spot the warning signs early and take action to keep your cat healthy and out of the ER.