Cardiac Health
Cardiology
Heart problems in pets can be subtle, but they have a big impact on quality of life. Our cardiology team uses advanced diagnostics and care to detect and treat heart conditions early, giving your pet the best chance for a long, healthy life.
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Cardiac Health
Cardiology
Heart problems in pets can be subtle, but they have a big impact on quality of life. Our cardiology team uses advanced diagnostics and care to detect and treat heart conditions early, giving your pet the best chance for a long, healthy life.
Book Now
or call us on

Cardiac Health
Cardiology
Heart problems in pets can be subtle, but they have a big impact on quality of life. Our cardiology team uses advanced diagnostics and care to detect and treat heart conditions early, giving your pet the best chance for a long, healthy life.
Book Now
or call us on

Why heart care matters
Why heart care matters
Just like people, pets can develop heart disease, and many times the signs remain hidden until the condition has progressed. Early detection plays a critical role in managing heart problems before they become severe. With timely diagnosis, veterinarians can take steps to slow progression and protect your pet’s overall well-being.
If left untreated, cardiac issues can result in shortness of breath, fainting, organ strain, or even heart failure. The good news is that with proper veterinary care, pets with heart disease can still live longer, healthier, and more comfortable lives. Prioritizing heart health means giving your pet more energy, more comfort, and more precious years by your side.
Just like people, pets can develop heart disease, and many times the signs remain hidden until the condition has progressed. Early detection plays a critical role in managing heart problems before they become severe. With timely diagnosis, veterinarians can take steps to slow progression and protect your pet’s overall well-being.
If left untreated, cardiac issues can result in shortness of breath, fainting, organ strain, or even heart failure. The good news is that with proper veterinary care, pets with heart disease can still live longer, healthier, and more comfortable lives. Prioritizing heart health means giving your pet more energy, more comfort, and more precious years by your side.

Which pet symptoms should you never ignore?
If you notice any of the following in your dog or cat, schedule a cardiology exam:
Persistent coughing or difficulty breathing
Tiredness, slowing down, or refusing walks/play
Sudden collapse or fainting episodes
Swollen abdomen or limbs
Rapid or irregular heartbeat
Loss of appetite or unexplained weight loss
What heart conditions do we commonly treat?
What heart conditions do we commonly treat?
Heart problems in pets can take many different forms, each affecting circulation and overall health in unique ways. Recognizing these conditions early gives your veterinarian the best chance to manage symptoms and improve quality of life. We diagnose and treat a wide range of cardiac issues, including:
Heart problems in pets can take many different forms, each affecting circulation and overall health in unique ways. Recognizing these conditions early gives your veterinarian the best chance to manage symptoms and improve quality of life. We diagnose and treat a wide range of cardiac issues, including:
Heart Murmurs
These occur when abnormal blood flow creates unusual sounds in the heart.
Congestive Heart Failure
This develops when the heart cannot pump efficiently, leading to fluid buildup.
Arrhythmias
These are irregular or rapid heartbeats that disrupt normal circulation and energy levels.
Cardiomyopathy
This condition affects the heart muscle, causing it to weaken or enlarge over time.
Valve Disease
This happens when heart valves narrow or leak, reducing proper blood flow through the body.
Hypertension Issues
These arise when high blood pressure places excess strain on the heart and vessels.
Heart Murmurs
These occur when abnormal blood flow creates unusual sounds in the heart.
Congestive Heart Failure
This develops when the heart cannot pump efficiently, leading to fluid buildup.
Arrhythmias
These are irregular or rapid heartbeats that disrupt normal circulation and energy levels.
Cardiomyopathy
This condition affects the heart muscle, causing it to weaken or enlarge over time.
Valve Disease
This happens when heart valves narrow or leak, reducing proper blood flow through the body.
Hypertension Issues
These arise when high blood pressure places excess strain on the heart and vessels.
What treatments are available for your pet?
What treatments are available for your pet?
Every heart is different, and treatment options for your pet will depend on their specific diagnosis. Potential treatments may include prescription medications to improve heart function and control blood pressure. Nutritional plans tailored to support cardiac health can also play a crucial role.
In more severe cases, oxygen therapy may be necessary to ease breathing difficulties. Some pets may require surgical or interventional procedures to address underlying issues. Regardless of the approach, ongoing monitoring and regular re-checks are essential to ensure your pet’s heart remains as healthy as possible.
Every heart is different, and treatment options for your pet will depend on their specific diagnosis. Potential treatments may include prescription medications to improve heart function and control blood pressure. Nutritional plans tailored to support cardiac health can also play a crucial role.
In more severe cases, oxygen therapy may be necessary to ease breathing difficulties. Some pets may require surgical or interventional procedures to address underlying issues. Regardless of the approach, ongoing monitoring and regular re-checks are essential to ensure your pet’s heart remains as healthy as possible.
How do we diagnose and treat heart conditions?
We follow a structured process to understand your pet’s heart health and provide the right care:
Cardiac exam
A full check-up where we listen to the heart and lungs to spot early signs of disease.
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Records the heart’s electrical signals to detect irregular rhythms or heartbeat.
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
Produces moving images of the heart to assess chambers, valves, and function.
Blood pressure monitoring
Measures pressure in the vessels to detect hypertension and guide safe treatment.
X-rays
Show the shape of the heart and reveal fluid buildup in the chest or lungs, affecting breathing.
Blood tests
Detect markers of heart strain and uncover related conditions that may affect overall health.
Emergency stabilization
Provides urgent care such as oxygen, medications, or fluid removal during crises.
Cardiac condition management
Ongoing treatment with tailored medication, diet support, and close monitoring.

Is your pet showing signs of heart problems?
Schedule a consultation with our cardiology team and give your pet the care their heart deserves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heart disease in pets be cured?
Can heart disease in pets be cured?
At what age do pets usually develop heart problems?
At what age do pets usually develop heart problems?
Do certain breeds have a higher risk of heart disease?
Do certain breeds have a higher risk of heart disease?
How often should I bring my pet for a heart check-up?
How often should I bring my pet for a heart check-up?
Will my pet need to take heart medication for life?
Will my pet need to take heart medication for life?
Is exercise safe for pets with heart problems?
Is exercise safe for pets with heart problems?
Our Locations
Each clinic is staffed by our hands-on team and equipped with modern tools, delivering consistent, trustworthy care no matter where you visit us.

Sports City
Shop 1, Canal Residence West Mediterranean Building, Dubai Sports City

Sustainable City
Sustainable City Plaza, Off Al Qudra Rd in Dubailand
Our Locations
Each clinic is staffed by our hands-on team and equipped with modern tools, delivering consistent, trustworthy care no matter where you visit us.

Sports City
Shop 1, Canal Residence West Mediterranean Building, Dubai Sports City

Sustainable City
Sustainable City Plaza, Off Al Qudra Rd in Dubailand
Our Locations
Each clinic is staffed by our hands-on team and equipped with modern tools, delivering consistent, trustworthy care no matter where you visit us.

Sports City
Shop 1, Canal Residence West Mediterranean Building, Dubai Sports City

Sustainable City
Sustainable City Plaza, Off Al Qudra Rd in Dubailand
Our Locations
Each clinic is staffed by our hands-on team and equipped with modern tools, delivering consistent, trustworthy care no matter where you visit us.

Sports City
Shop 1, Canal Residence West Mediterranean Building, Dubai Sports City

Sustainable City
Sustainable City Plaza, Off Al Qudra Rd in Dubailand
Your Pet's Wellness Starts Here
Compassionate Care, Expert Hands.
Modern Medicine for Happy Pets.
Caring for Pets Like Family.
Trusted Care for Every Paw.
Hours of Operation
Sports City
Sustainable City
Monday
8am - 7pm
Tuesday
8am - 7pm
Wednesday
8am - 7pm
Thursday
8am - 7pm
Friday
8am - 7pm
Saturday
8am - 7pm
Sunday
8am - 7pm
© 2026 by Star Veterinary Clinic
Website made with ❤️ by: Be Unique
Your Pet's Wellness Starts Here
Compassionate Care, Expert Hands.
Modern Medicine for Happy Pets.
Caring for Pets Like Family.
Trusted Care for Every Paw.
Hours of Operation
Sports City
Sustainable City
Monday
8am - 7pm
Tuesday
8am - 7pm
Wednesday
8am - 7pm
Thursday
8am - 7pm
Friday
8am - 7pm
Saturday
8am - 7pm
Sunday
8am - 7pm
© 2026 by Star Veterinary Clinic
Website made with ❤️ by: Be Unique
Your Pet's Wellness Starts Here
Compassionate Care, Expert Hands.
Modern Medicine for Happy Pets.
Caring for Pets Like Family.
Trusted Care for Every Paw.
Hours of Operation
Sports City
Sustainable City
Monday
8am - 7pm
Tuesday
8am - 7pm
Wednesday
8am - 7pm
Thursday
8am - 7pm
Friday
8am - 7pm
Saturday
8am - 7pm
Sunday
8am - 7pm
© 2026 by Star Veterinary Clinic
Website made with ❤️ by: Be Unique
Your Pet's Wellness Starts Here
Compassionate Care, Expert Hands.
Modern Medicine for Happy Pets.
Caring for Pets Like Family.
Trusted Care for Every Paw.
Hours of Operation
Sports City
Sustainable City
Monday
8am - 7pm
Tuesday
8am - 7pm
Wednesday
8am - 7pm
Thursday
8am - 7pm
Friday
8am - 7pm
Saturday
8am - 7pm
Sunday
8am - 7pm
© 2026 by Star Veterinary Clinic
Website made with ❤️ by: Be Unique