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As veterinarians, one of the most common concerns we hear from animal owners is how to protect their furry friends from fleas and ticks. These parasites not only cause discomfort and itching, but they can also transmit diseases and infest your home. Without proper treatment, they can make your four-legged family members (and oth...
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Anyone who has been blessed with a pet that has made it into the golden years of life knows that as time progresses, things can become more difficult for our beloved furry friends. One thing that some dog owners may see with their dog is a disease called degenerative myelopathy.
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While owning a dog means plenty of cuddles, playtime, and neighborhood walks, it also comes with immense responsibility. From staying up-to-date on vaccines and clipping nails to brushing teeth and grooming, they require regular care to ensure good health and happiness. Cleaning your dog’s ears is one task that falls under the n...
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Car accidents can be frightening for pet owners, especially when your dog or cat seems okay at first, and you are left wondering if something is wrong or if they could possibly be hurt. Unfortunately, injuries aren’t always easy to spot. Whether your pet was hit by a car or was riding with you in the car when an accident happene...
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As the days get shorter, you may notice your senior dog or cat changing their nighttime routine. Maybe your dog starts wandering the house after everyone has gone to bed, or your cat begins meowing at you in the middle of the night. It can be easy to blame the earlier sunset, but nighttime confusion in an older pet is worth payi...
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A bite wound can look deceptively small, especially when it consists of little more than a couple of punctures hidden beneath your pet's fur. But teeth can push bacteria deep beneath the skin and cause damage to tissues underneath the surface, even when the outside of the wound doesn't look particularly concerning. That's why a ...
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Fall can bring cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, and plenty of opportunities for our dogs and cats to sniff and explore throughout the yard. But once leaves become wet and start breaking down, they can also create a damp environment where mold and other organisms thrive. That can matter for pets who are sensitive to environm...
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Acorns can be hard for dogs to resist, especially when they're scattered across the yard or tucked into leaves on a fall walk. If you've ever watched your dog swallow one before you could get to them, you may have wondered, “Can dogs eat acorns, or should I be worried?” Acorns aren't considered safe for dogs, and eating them can...
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When a dog or cat goes into labor, some restlessness, panting, nesting, and changes in appetite can be completely normal. What can be harder to recognize is when normal labor has stopped progressing and your pet is beginning to have difficulty giving birth. This is called dystocia, and it can become an emergency for both the mot...
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Rabies is a deadly viral disease spread through the saliva of infected animals. It is found in different countries around the world, including the United States. It only infects mammal populations — humans included! People and their pets are at risk of contracting rabies from both wild and domestic animals if they are exposed vi...
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