For Your Consideration

By 5dmin | April 28, 2015

Voting for the South Bay’s Daily Breeze 2015 Readers Choice Awards is open now.  Cast your vote for El Segundo Animal Hospital as Best Veterinarian..! from DAILY BREEZE Some of the worlds best people, places and things are found right in our own community. That is why we are asking our readers to choose their favorites in…

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The Seen:

By 5dmin | April 26, 2015

Cat painting, artist unknown.  Hanging by Hemingway‘s table, Restaurant Polidor, Paris…

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ESAH in the News

By 5dmin | April 21, 2015

Kimberly Cheng of KTLA 5 News, Los Angeles reporting from the ESAH where she speaks with Dr. Streiber about a highly contagious flu currently affecting dogs and cats… from KTLA A highly contagious strain of the dog flu had made 1,300 dogs sick in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin. The virus, identified as H3N2, had never been seen before…

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Matting Coats

By 5dmin | April 14, 2015

A great article from the ASPCA advising us on the importance of preventing matted hair… from ASPCA In recent months, the ASPCA Animal Hospital (AAH) has seen an increase in cases of pets with matted coats—many of which have necessitated surgical procedures, and in severe cases, amputations. One such case involved Chia, a one-year-old female Shih Tzu who was surrendered…

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Dogs in Film

By 5dmin | April 10, 2015

“Smokey and the Bandit”  (1977) The second-highest grossing film of that year, just behind Star Wars, Smokey and the Bandit brought us the scene-stealing performance of the bassett hound, Fred, who was allegedly cast in the role because he refused to obey.  Directed by Hal Needham. find 25 things you didn’t know about the movie here…

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Separation Anxiety

By 5dmin | April 7, 2015

by ANDREW M. STREIBER, DVM Q:  I recently relocated to a new apartment and my dog is not adjusting well to the move.  I have been informed by neighbors that she howls and bays from the moment I leave, until I return.  What can I do about my dog’s separation anxiety? A:  You have many…

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