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Do you notice your silver-snouted feline isn’t feeling as adventurous as they once were? Does it seem a little harder for them to jump to their favorite sun spot, or maybe chasing the laser isn’t as fun as it used to be? There is a possibility your feline friend is struggling with arthritis, a condition often associated with dog...
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From the playful puppy years to the golden senior moments, dogs, like us, go through various life stages, each with its unique health needs and challenges. As a veterinarian, I tell my clients that we have to look at lab work as a window into the intricate workings of their dog's health, offering insights that can guide preventa...
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In the world of commercial pet foods, marketing has become much more prominent as new brands emerge. From flashy Super Bowl ads to catchy slogans, the competition is fierce, and everyone is getting in on the ads, touting why a particular brand is better than others.
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The sun is shining, there’s not a cloud in the sky, there’s a cool breeze, and you and your dog are just itching for some fun in the sun together – it sounds like the perfect time to head out to the dog park. Afterall, there's no better place for pups to play and socialize! But before you unclip that leash and let your dog run f...
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As a pet owner, you understand that your furry, feathered, or scaly friends depend entirely on you for their safety and well-being— especially in times of crisis. Whether it's a sudden natural disaster like an earthquake or flood or a human-made emergency, being unprepared can put your pet at serious risk. National Animal Disast...
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Walking your dog is about so much more than just a potty break. It's a chance to strengthen your bond, improve your pet's health, and even enhance their social skills. As veterinarians, we see the transformative power of regular walks for dogs of all ages and seasons of life.
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Urinary blockages in cats can turn a routine day into a critical emergency. Alarmingly, it is estimated that up to 10% of male cats may experience a urinary blockage at some point in their lives, often being fatal. Quick recognition and immediate veterinary intervention are crucial to prevent severe complications for your whiske...
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May is Chip Your Pet Month, a time to spread awareness about the importance of microchipping your furry (or feathered or scaled!) friend. And to celebrate this month-long event, we’d like to share the answers to some of the most common questions we hear about this potentially life-saving procedure. A microchip is a tiny rice-siz...
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Ah, the joys of cat ownership: the purring, the playful attacks on your toes, and, of course, the occasional surprise hairball on your carpet. If you've ever been serenaded by the unmistakable sound of your cat hacking up a hairball, you're not alone. While often considered a normal part of cat ownership, hairballs hold a fascin...
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Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that affects both humans and dogs. It’s prevalent in many areas of the United States, particularly in the Northeast, Midwest, and Pacific Coast. With summer approaching and our furry companions spending more time outdoors, understanding Lyme disease and how to protect your dog becomes even m...
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