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All About Lyme Disease

All About Lyme Disease

Dogs

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that affects both humans and dogs. It’s prevalent in many areas of the United States, particularly in the Northeast, Midwest, and Pacific Coast. With summer approaching and our furry companions spending more time outdoors, understanding Lyme disease and how to protect your dog becomes even m...

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Uncovering Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome in Dogs

Uncovering Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome in Dogs

Dogs

In the world of dogs, brachycephalic breeds, with their distinctive smooshed faces, have captured the hearts of many. Their popularity, especially that of the French Bulldog, now reigning as the most beloved breed in the United States, is undeniable. The quirky snorts and snores we love in brachycephalic dogs, like Bulldogs and ...

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A Fungus Among Us: Mushroom Ingestion in Dogs

A Fungus Among Us: Mushroom Ingestion in Dogs

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Mushroom ingestion by animals is dangerous, causing toxicities that can progress from severe to deadly in a matter of hours. While strolling through the woods or even in your backyard, your pet might encounter these intriguing “pseudo-plants” and cause unexpected dangers to our canine companions. Today we delve into a topic that...

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Inside the Canine Tooth: Exploring Endodontic Care for Dogs

Inside the Canine Tooth: Exploring Endodontic Care for Dogs

Dogs

Welcome to our exploration of canine endodontics, a critical aspect of veterinary dental care that often goes unnoticed until a problem arises. Let's take a visit to Green Dog Veterinary Center - where they focus on endodontic procedures that play an integral role in maintaining the dental health of our canine companions.

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Gastric Bloat And GDV In Dogs

Gastric Bloat And GDV In Dogs

Dogs

Bloat is a condition most commonly seen in dogs. It is a life-threatening emergency that can lead to the stomach twisting (also known as gastric dilation and volvulus or GDV for short), commonly mistaken as "GVD." As pet owners, understanding this condition's signs, causes, and preventive measures is vital for keeping our belove...

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Breaking the Chains: Celebrating National Unchain a Dog Month

Breaking the Chains: Celebrating National Unchain a Dog Month

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National Unchain a Dog Month is a rallying cry for a collective commitment to elevate the lives of our canine companions. As veterinarians, we do more than provide healthcare services for pets. We also advocate for the overall well-being of animals. That’s why we are writing this blog post to discuss the profound impact of Natio...

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