Addison's Disease in Dogs: What Every Pet Parent Should Know
DogsAddison's disease in dogs, a condition that might not grab headlines but certainly deserves our attention, is a unique and intriguing medical puzzle.
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A Closer Look: Exploring Endoscopy in Dogs
If your dog is feeling under the weather and the reason isn’t immediately clear, your veterinarian may recommend an endoscopy to help reach a conclusive diagnosis. This minimally invasive procedure offers an internal look at your dog’s organs without causing any unnecessary stress or discomfort since it requires sedation.
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My Dog Tore Its Cruciate Ligament, Now What?
DogsWhen a dog suffers from a torn cruciate ligament, it's not just a mere injury but a pivotal moment in both the pet's and the owner's life. This common yet complex issue, mirroring the ACL injuries in humans, poses significant challenges and decisions for pet care. Understanding the intricacies of cruciate injuries and the array ...
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National Cat Lover’s Month: Decoding Your Kitty’s Love Language
CatsNational Cat Lover's Month is a special time to shine a spotlight on your beloved feline friend and celebrate the extraordinary bond you share. While cats may not speak our language, they have unique ways of expressing love. As veterinarians, we understand the love language of cats and are here to help you better understand how ...
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Honoring International Day of Veterinary Medicine
OtherIf you were to ask a few of the billions of pet owners around the globe who their hero is, the name of their veterinarian will likely come up more than you’d think.
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Canine Alert: The Puzzling Respiratory Illness Affecting Dogs Nationwide
DogsIn the world of canine health, a complex respiratory illness affecting dogs is unfolding before us. This sickness, making headlines both locally and nationally, has emerged as a complicated puzzle in the veterinary community. Recently, the San Diego Humane Society reported a surge in severe upper respiratory infections in dogs, ...
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4 Feline Behaviors that Could Become Problematic
CatsHave you ever heard someone say “dogs have masters, cats have staff”? There is some truth behind it. Although both are adorable, furry pets who coexist with us, it’s important to remember that cats are not dogs. Habits, behaviors, and what’s considered “normal” varies greatly between these two species.
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A Quick Guide to Pet-Proofing the Holiday Season
Ah, the holiday season! A time of joy, celebration, and cozy gatherings. But amidst the festive decorations and scrumptious feasts, it's essential to remember our furry friends' safety. Just as we childproof our homes for little ones, our pets, with their boundless curiosity, need some safeguarding during this time of year. Join...
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Giving Tuesday: 4 Ways to Support Pet-Related Organizations
National Day of Giving, also known as “Giving Tuesday,” takes place the Tuesday after Thanksgiving—making it November 28 this year. The focus of this annual day is giving back to your local community, and the organizations focused on the causes that matter most to you. It’s honored this time of year because of the giving nature ...
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9 Human Foods That Are Toxic to Pets (And Their Healthy Alternatives!)
Raise your hand if you've ever been under the spell of those puppy dog eyes begging for a morsel of your dinner, or the delicate paw tapping at your plate. We've all been there! While our pets might think of themselves as miniature humans deserving of every bite we take, there are certain foods that, while delicious to us, can b...
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