Pet Health

A close-up of a dog lying on a fluffy blanket with text that reads “Subtle Signs of Pain in Pets.”.

Subtle Signs of Pain in Pets

September 23, 2024

As a veterinary team, one of the most important conversations we have with pet parents is about pain. Unlike us, our pets can’t simply tell us when something hurts. They often mask their discomfort, making it difficult to recognize the...

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Why Your Cat Needs to See the Vet

August 23, 2024

When was the last time your cat visited the vet? Cats are known for their independent and often aloof nature, which can sometimes lead to the misconception that they don’t require regular veterinary care. However, just like dogs, cats...

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Heartworm 101: Understanding Risks and How to Protect Your Pet

April 1, 2024

Among the various health risks that pets face, heartworm disease stands out as a particularly insidious threat. This disease can have devastating effects on your pet, and yet, it is preventable. This article will delve into heartworm disease and...

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Household Hazards: Understanding and Mitigating Pet Poisoning Risks

March 12, 2024

Owning a pet offers immeasurable joy, companionship, and love. However, it also comes with the responsibility of ensuring their safety and well-being. Many common items found in our homes could pose significant poisoning risks to our furry companions. By understanding...

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5 Tips for Your Pet’s Dental Health

February 2, 2024

We all wish for our furry friends to live happy, healthy lives by our sides. But often overlooked in pet care is a critical area that affects their overall well-being: dental health. Just like us, pets’ teeth need regular attention...

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Feasting Safely: Foods Your Pet Should Avoid This Thanksgiving

November 15, 2023

As Thanksgiving approaches, we all prepare to indulge in festive treats and a hearty Thanksgiving meal. But as pet owners, we must remember that our furry friends should not indulge in the same way. This Thanksgiving, we have compiled a...

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Spooky but Safe: How to Keep Your Pet Calm During Halloween

October 12, 2023

Halloween is one of the most awaited events for kids and adults. The streets are filled with people wearing creative costumes, decorations are everywhere you look, and sweet treats and the scent of pumpkin spice fill the air. While it...

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A tabby cat peers out from behind a curtain by a window. Text reads, “Recognizing Signs of Fear in Pets During Summer Months.”.

Recognizing Signs of Fear in Pets During Summer Months

May 5, 2023

As pet owners, it’s crucial to prioritize the mental and physical health of our beloved companions. One of the most common causes of stress in pets is summer thunderstorms and fireworks. During these events, pets exhibit various behaviors that indicate...

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Keeping Pets Safe and Healthy: Essential Tips for Pet Poison Prevention

March 22, 2023

According to the Pet Poison Helpline, every year, thousands of pets are affected by accidental poisoning. To raise awareness about common poisons and how we can prevent our pets from being exposed to them, Pet Poison Prevention Month is observed...

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Year-Round Pet Dental Care

February 18, 2023

Why Dental Health Matters

February is Pet Dental Health Month and it’s a great time for pet owners to brush up on their pet care knowledge. Just like humans, pets need good dental healthcare. That’s why it’s important to understand...

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Close-up of the lower body and legs of an overweight gray cat, with text discussing the dangers of pet obesity and prevention tips.

The Dangers of Pet Obesity & How to Prevent It

October 13, 2022

Just like humans, our pets can suffer from obesity. As pet owners, it’s our responsibility to make sure our animal companions stay at a healthy weight. Not only does obesity limit your pet’s mobility, but it can also lead...

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An Itchy Problem – What You Need to Know About Your Pet’s Skin

August 18, 2022

Is your pet constantly scratching? Pets can suffer from various skin issues that can cause extreme discomfort. Some pets may develop skin irritation as a result of allergies, while other pets may be itchy from fleas or other parasites. To...

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Keeping Your Pet Safe This Holiday Season

December 9, 2021

Celebrating the holidays with your pet is a wonderful gift. However, these celebrations can pose some potential risks to your pet’s health. Here are a few things you should keep in mind to help keep your pet safe this holiday...

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Oreo

March 26, 2020

Oreo’s journey:

Oreo was brought to us one night after being hit by a car. He suffered a broken leg and road rash, luckily he had no other serious injuries.

After several days of love, care, and...

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