May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month. Click HERE to read Dr. Goodman's new blog to learn more.
Fleas and ticks may be tiny, but they can cause some big problems for our cats and dogs. As responsible dog owners, it's crucial to prioritize flea and tick prevention to keep our dogs happy, healthy, and itch-free. But with so many options available, how do you choose the right prevention method?
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A petās heart is the engine that keeps them moving every day and full of life. A strong, healthy heart supports a petās active lifestyle, helps maintain proper circulation, and contributes to more years with you! But just like humans, pets can develop heart conditions that may go unnoticed until they become serious.
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Many pet owners mistakenly believe that unless their pet is predisposed to heart conditions or entering their senior years, cardiac health isn't an immediate concern. The truth is that heart disease and other cardiac-related conditions can affect any pet at any time in their life. This is why it's so important for pet owners to ...
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Introducing dogs to one another may seem simple, but without the right approach, these interactions can go wrong quickly and result in a number of socialization issues for your dog later in life.
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When I think of acne, Iām instantly transported back to middle school me ā awkwardly putting on way too much foundation in a shade that didnāt even slightly match my skin tone, all in a desperate attempt to conceal the unconcealable. The struggle was (letās be honest, is) real!
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Constipation might not be the most glamorous topic, but itās a bigger deal for cats than you might think. While a little tummy turmoil here and there isnāt unusual, ongoing difficulty with bowel movements can lead to serious discomfortāor even a medical emergency for our felines.Ā
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Love, it turns out, isnāt a one-size-fits-all concept, even in the animal kingdom. As veterinarians, we have the privilege of witnessing the diverse and heartwarming ways animals express their affection. In honor of Valentineās Day, weāre exploring the love languages of the animal kingdom and sharing some of the unique ways dogs...
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When it comes to keeping your dog as healthy as possible, vaccines play a crucial role. For most pet owners, keeping up with vaccines is easy, as it's a routine part of their vet visits managed by their veterinarian and care team. But for some pet owners, going into the clinic every time their dog needs a shot or vaccination has...
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We all know that human and animal health is directly impacted by the surrounding environment. Less defined are the specific roles that professionals play in keeping the balance between environmental health, human health, and animal health. Veterinary professionals balance concepts about zoonotic diseases, parasites, and generali...
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Since 2008, pet owners have been inundated with advertisements and emails promising savings and convenience when purchasing veterinary products through online retailers or big-box stores. These early marketing campaigns often portrayed veterinarians unfairly, asking questions like, āWhy take an expensive trip to the vet and pay ...
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