When Curiosity Turns Dangerous: A Guide to Foreign Object Ingestion in Pets

As pet parents, we know our pets are curious by nature—sometimes too curious for their own good. Whether it’s a playful puppy chewing on socks or a mischievous cat chasing string, the risk of swallowing something they shouldn’t is always present. At Omega Veterinary Group in San Mateo, California, we specialize in advanced critical care [...]

When Your Pet’s Vomiting Becomes an Emergency: Recognize the Red Flags

Vomiting is one of the most common reasons pet owners seek veterinary care. While it can sometimes be a harmless reaction to eating something unusual, it can also signal severe or life-threatening health issues. Knowing when to seek emergency care can save your pet’s life. At Omega Veterinary Group in San Mateo, California, our 24-hour [...]

Why is My Dog Limping? Common Causes and When to Seek Help

It’s always concerning when your dog starts limping, especially when you’re unsure of the cause. Limping can result from various factors, ranging from minor injuries to more serious underlying conditions. As a veterinary clinic, we frequently encounter dogs with lameness, and we understand how important it is to identify the root cause of your dog’s [...]

Can It Wait? Understanding Emergency vs. Urgent Care for Pets

As a pet owner, it can be difficult to determine whether your pet’s health concern requires immediate emergency care or if it can wait until your next veterinary appointment. At Omega Veterinary Group, we understand how stressful it can be to make that decision, which is why we are here to guide you through the [...]

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