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Few things are more frustrating than your pet experiencing ongoing vomiting, diarrhea, or weight loss that seems to come and go. When digestive signs become chronic, one possible explanation is inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This condition can affect both dogs and cats, and while it is rarely “one-size-fits-all,” many pets do...
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As dogs and cats live longer, the veterinary profession is evolving to understand the immense benefits of preventive care. As we have intertwined our lives with those of our pets, we have historically overlooked the importance of their dental health. Your pet's bad breath is not just an inconvenience for you; it is an indication...
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Bringing home a new puppy is exciting, but those early weeks shape how your dog will respond to the world for years to come. Puppy socialization is more than playtime. It is a structured process of safely introducing your puppy to new people, animals, environments, sounds, and experiences in a positive way. Done thoughtfully, it...
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Dental health is one of the most commonly overlooked aspects of preventive veterinary care. Yet oral disease is extremely common in dogs and cats. In fact, the American Veterinary Medical Association reports that by the age of three, most dogs and cats show some signs of periodontal disease.
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Crate training is a common topic for new and experienced dog owners alike, and it often comes with questions such as “should I crate train my puppy?” or “is crate training good for dogs?” When approached correctly, crate training can be a valuable tool that supports safety, learning, and emotional well-being. Understanding how t...
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Diagnostic imaging plays a critical role in modern veterinary medicine, and pet X-rays are among the most commonly used tools to evaluate a dog or cat’s internal health. When a veterinarian recommends a dog X-ray or cat X-ray, it is to gather detailed information that cannot be obtained through a physical exam alone. Understandi...
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As a pet owner, you’ve probably asked, “How do I know if my dog isn’t feeling well?” Imagine looking at your dog and seeing bruising all over their abdomen without any obvious cause! That was the case for Slink, a sweet 7-year-old long-haired Dachshund whose story shows how quickly a serious medical condition can develop and how...
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Cats are well known for drinking less water than many other companion animals. This trait is rooted in their evolutionary history, but it does not reduce their modern-day need for adequate hydration. Dehydration in cats can develop quietly and may contribute to serious health concerns involving the kidneys, urinary tract, and ov...
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French Bulldogs, also affectionately known as Frenchies, have quickly become one of the most popular dog breeds in America, and as a fellow Frenchie lover, I can see why! After all, who could resist their short, stocky build and bold personality? However, many owners who welcome a French Bulldog into their home are unaware that ...
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Did you know there are specific viruses that only affect cats? Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) are retroviruses found in cat populations around the world. Both viral infections compromise the immune system, but differ in how they spread and impact your cat's health. Once exposed, your cat can...
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