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Nov 24 2018
Battery Poisoning and Dogs
As the holidays approach, more and more things around the house are powered by batteries. Batteries pose a major health risk to dogs and children when accidentally ingested. Battery ingestions…
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Nov 23 2018
Anesthesia, Blood Work, and Cats
We will likely require blood work before your cat has anesthesia for dental work or surgery. What is the point of running blood work? Is it a way to pad the bill? Is it a scam designed…
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Nov 17 2018
Help Your Cat Get Over Their Fear Of The Vet
Here at the vet, we’re not so bad! However, in reality, few cats love going to the veterinarian. A typical trip to the hospital can be stressful, for both you and your…
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Nov 16 2018
Why Does Your Dog Lick Their Butt?
Why do some dogs have trouble with their anal sacs? Occasionally, anal sacs become a medical problem. There is no specific breed, color or size that is predisposed to problems…
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Nov 10 2018
November Is Adopt A Senior Pet Month!
November is adopt a senior pet month! When adopting pets, many people look for puppies or kittens to add to their family, causing senior animals to be passed by in…
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Nov 03 2018
Beat Car Sickness In Cats!
Dogs and humans aren’t the only ones who can suffer from car sickness or motion sickness. Cats can also develop gastrointestinal distress while traveling in the car, and for some,…
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Oct 26 2018
Challenge Your Dog’s Mind!
Proper exercise for dogs is important to their overall physical and mental wellbeing, but often “mental exercise” is given short shrift when looking at fulfilling a dog’s needs. Dogs that…
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Oct 20 2018
The Facts About Senior Dogs and Anesthesia
Pet parents often worry that their dog is too old for anesthesia. This is a huge misconception that prevents many dogs from getting the surgery they need. As we often…
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Oct 19 2018
Is It Safe To Dye Your Cat?
It’s almost Halloween 🙂 This means it’s costume season, and pets can look pretty cute in costumes as well. Just be wary of hair dyes– check out this post for…
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Oct 13 2018
Pet Dental Health Facts For Our Dental Month!
This month, our promotion is dental health– come in and get a 15% discount on a dental procedure. Call for quotes! Here is why getting your pet’s teeth checked and…