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Snake Season Is Here
Snakes usually hibernate during the cooler months of the year, so the arrival of the spring warmth also means snakes may start to be more active in the area, and could be a potential risk to your pet.
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Arthritic Pets Still Need Help This Spring
Spring might have sprung, but the onset of warmer weather doesn’t necessarily mean that pets suffering from arthritis will be more comfortable than during the cold of winter. Pets with arthritis still need to be carefully managed year-round to ensure … Continue reading
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Calming An Anxious Dog
Anxiety can be a serious problem in pets. It can significantly affect their quality of life and even be dangerous to their health and wellbeing.
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Pets & Bee Stings
The onset of warmer spring weather also brings a burst of flowering plants and trees, which means there are more bees buzzing around. Pets, especially dogs, can come into contact with bees that have fallen to the ground, or from … Continue reading
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How Urine Tests Help Us Diagnose Disease
A urine test is a simple and effective method for us to check the health of your pet’s urinary system.
Cats Are Unique When It Comes To Dental Disease
Our feline friends can, unfortunately, suffer from a painful dental condition known as feline resorptive lesions (FRL). 60% of susceptible cats will have one of these lesions present by the time they are 6-years old.
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How To Tell If Your Pet Has Dental Problems?
Dental disease is one of the most common problems we see in veterinary practice. While a regular check-up with us will help to identify any dental issues your pet might be hiding, there are a few things you can look … Continue reading
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Healthy Diet = Healthy Life
“What is the best diet for my pet?” A common question, but not always an easy answer. There is no one-diet-fits-all, but a premium-quality diet that is balanced and complete is the best place to start.
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Could my dog be incontinent?
Did you know that some female dogs can become incontinent as they age? The condition is known as urethral sphincter mechanism incompetence (USMI), and this is just a fancy medical term used to describe a weak control of the muscles … Continue reading
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Tagged female dogs, incontinence, Pet Medication, Pet Wellness, senior pets, vet visit
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Can my pet get the flu?
It’s a common question: can my pet get the flu? The answer is yes but unlike in humans, there isn’t typically a flu season for dogs and cats and infection can occur year round.
