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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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My Dog Tore Its Cruciate Ligament, Now What?

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When 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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7 Steps to Help Settle Separation Anxiety for Your Dog

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One phenomenon that has both puzzled and concerned countless dog owners is separation anxiety. Imagine the unease of a toddler on the first day of preschool, multiplied by a deep-rooted instinctual bond, and you're getting close to what many dogs feel. Mental health is important for our pups just as it is us humans and as it tur...

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Top 10 Tips to Help Your Dog Lose Weight

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Did you know that over half of all dogs in the U.S. are considered overweight or obese? Obesity isn't just a human epidemic; it affects our four-legged friends too. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, approximately 56% of dogs in the United States were classified as overweight or obese in 2018.

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4 Spooktacular Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe on Halloween

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Nothing is cuter than dressing up your pets for Halloween, especially if it’s a themed costume to match your kids. However, it’s easy to get caught up in the fun of the holiday and forget that Halloween comes with some dangers and uneasiness for household pets. Following are four smart tips to help keep your pets safe and calm ...

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