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Dog Nutrition Myths: The Truth About Raw and Uncooked Diets

Dog Nutrition Myths: The Truth About Raw and Uncooked Diets

Cats

Raw food diets have become increasingly popular among pet owners, mirroring the human raw food trend. Many people believe that uncooked or homemade meals provide better nutrition for dogs and improve overall health. But before replacing your dog’s current food, it’s essential to understand what raw diets really mean, how they co...

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Can Dogs Get the Flu? What to Know About Canine Influenza

Can Dogs Get the Flu? What to Know About Canine Influenza

Dogs

Everyone dreads the onset of flu season; as temperatures begin to dip and the weather stays cooler through the winter months, the flu virus is able to thrive and spread rapidly through communities. But while many worry about the flu impacting themself or their family, they don’t realize that their dog could be at risk year-round...

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How Hot is Too Hot? Heat Stress in Pets

How Hot is Too Hot? Heat Stress in Pets

Cats

Summer’s almost here! It’s time to sweat (or hide in the air conditioning). But your dog can’t sweat, and your cat only sweats between his toes. So how do you tell if your pet is starting to get overheated? It’s not quite the same with them as it is for us, but there are signs that, once you know them, will seem obvious. 

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Hospice Care and Euthanasia: When It’s Time to Say Goodbye

Hospice Care and Euthanasia: When It’s Time to Say Goodbye

Cats

While most pet owners agree it is better to have loved and lost a furry friend than never to have loved at all, coping with the impending death of a beloved pet is never easy. Fortunately, this process does not have to be navigated alone. Working together with your veterinarian, you can make the most of your pet’s final days an...

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