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With its crisp air, a kaleidoscope of colors, and pumpkin-spiced everything, autumn is undoubtedly a picturesque season. But as the temperatures dip and the days become shorter, we as pet owners must be well-prepared for the unique challenges this season presents. From seemingly innocent treats to hidden outdoor hazards, autumn...
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September 11, 2001, all eyes focused on New York City, the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and Western Pennsylvania, as terrorists attacked The United States of America. We all know what happened that day, it was utterly tragic. Even on our darkest day as a nation, acts of greatness helped cast rays of light, sprouting amazing ...
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As veterinarians, we have the incredible privilege of working closely with a wide variety of animals, each with unique personalities and roles in their owners’ lives. Every September, our hearts swell with gratitude and admiration as we celebrate National Service Dog Month a time dedicated to honoring the remarkable canines who ...
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Imagine this: a world painted in shades of dark, with the occasional burst of light or shadows, where everything is seen not with the eyes, but felt with the heart. Welcome to the world of blind dogs. Today, we delve into the incredible world of these special dogs as we celebrate International Blind Dog Day. Why Celebrate Blind...
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Dog owners naturally want what’s best for their canine companions, with their dog’s physical health and well-being at the top of their priority list. A dog’s health is centered around the nutrients they receive every day and whether those nutrients are enough to sustain their health based on their age, activity level, and any me...
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As veterinarians, we understand the immense joy that dogs bring to our lives. They are our ever-faithful companions, always there to brighten our days with their wagging tails and slobbery kisses. Unfortunately, serious health problems often lurk under dogs’ happy exteriors. They have a remarkable talent for masking their sympt...
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Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is a disease that can affect any creature with a spine. In small animal veterinary medicine, it is commonly seen in dogs with long backs such as the Dachshund, Corgi, Beagle, and Basset Hound. The back is divided into three regions: cervical (neck region), thoracic (over the rib cage), and lumb...
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How Do I Know If My Dog Has Fleas? Most dogs will be extremely uncomfortable if they have fleas, and they will scratch and itch excessively. If you look at their hair coat closely, you may notice a black sand-like matter scattered through their hair, which is flea dirt or, stated bluntly, flea poop. Although some pet owners man...
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We often hear of the obesity epidemic plaguing the U.S., and unfortunately, the issue extends beyond humans. According to the American Kennel Club, 56 percent of dogs are overweight or obese, and fueling this canine health issue is the fact that many dog owners don’t even realize their pet is overweight.
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What Is Leptospirosis Leptospirosis is a disease that most dog owners have either never heard of or it sounds familiar, but they’re not really sure what it is. Leptospirosis is a bacterial organism that can cause liver and kidney failure in dogs and can be contracted by humans. Leptospira is most commonly found in wet environme...
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