Live Oak Animal Hospital

02/19/2026

Helping your Arthritic Dog - Veterinary Partner - VIN

There are many products that may be helpful for dogs with weakness, especially rear leg weakness. These products may be available through your local pet supply store, various internet sources, or your regular veterinarian’s office. They may facilitate the lifestyle you and your dog enjoy...

02/18/2026

Rabbit Care: Enrichment and Housing - Veterinary Partner - VIN

Bunnies are designed to run, jump, and move about in large areas, so your house rabbits should never be confined exclusively to their cage. Exercise is vital for your pet rabbit's health.

02/17/2026

02/12/2026

Air Travel with Your Pets - Veterinary Partner - VIN

Most airlines require pets to be 15 lbs or less to fly in the cabin with their owners (this weight includes both the pet and the carrier). Remember that you will need a USDA Health Certificate in most cases. Check with the airline as to how recent the certificate must be issued.

02/10/2026

Aggression in Captive Reptiles - Veterinary Partner - VIN

While reasons for intra-species and inter-species aggression are varied, some of the more common causes are centered on improper husbandry practices, reproductive behaviors, and defensive behaviors.