Dog Dewclaw Injuries: Everything You Need to Know
How many toes does your dog have? It may surprise you to learn that the answer varies from dog to dog. It could be as few as 16 or as many a...
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Vet-reviewed information about pet health concerns. Explore symptoms, treatment, and more.
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Dog Health
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Lumps on Dogs: Types and What They Mean
Finding a lump or bump on your dog is likely to trigger a wave of fear...
Dog Tooth Problems: Abscesses, Infections, Chips, and More
Fifty years ago, there was little attention given to the field of vete...
Dog Paw Hyperkeratosis
Does your senior dog have a crusty nose or thickened paw pads? He migh...
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Stress Colitis in Dogs
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Cat Health
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Cat Vomiting: 7 Causes and How to Help
Most cat owners are familiar with the hacking sound of cat vomiting. But just because we’ve all heard it, doesn’t mean it's normal.
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Calicivirus in Cats
Cats are no strangers to respiratory infections. They’ll sneeze, sni...
Kidney Disease in Cats
Have you taken your cat in for a check up lately? While your cat may a...
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) in Cats
Feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common heart dise...
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) in Cats
Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) in cats is a disease that causes s...
Parasites
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How to Talk to Your Veterinarian About Worms in Dogs
Worms are not just unpleasant, they can make your pet sick. Some internal parasites are zoonotic, which means they can make you and your fam...
6 Dangers of Skipping Heartworm Prevention for Dogs
The consequences of skipping heartworm prevention for dogs can be stee...
7 Springtime Dangers for Dogs
When the weather warms up, chances are you and your dog spend more tim...
5 Tick Removal Tools (and How to Use Them)
Pet parents need to have the right kind of tick removal tools. But wit...
Diatomaceous Earth for Fleas: Does it Really Work?
Pet parents focus on flea protection all year round—and with good re...
Pet Medication
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Trilostane for Dogs
If you’ve ever had a pet diagnosed with Cushing’s disease, you may have heard of a medication called Trilostane. Although trilostane is
Theophylline for Dogs
If your dog has been diagnosed with asthma or other breathing difficul...
Neosporin for Dogs: Is It Safe?
When you have pets—particularly ones that are prone to getting in tr...
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Benadryl for Dogs
Dogs, like humans, experience allergies or allergic reactions. When th...
Chlorpheniramine for Dogs
Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine, used to treat allergic skin dise...
Pet Vaccinations
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Everything You Need To Know About Cat Vaccinations
Cat vaccinations are one of the most debated topics in the pet world. Knowing what vaccinations for your cat are necessary and which ones ar...
DHPP Vaccine for Dogs
All dogs, from puppyhood through adulthood, should be vaccinated appro...
Feline Leukemia Vaccine (FeLV) for Cats
Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is found in approximately 2 percent of ca...
Rattlesnake Vaccine for Dogs
People who love to spend time outdoors with their dogs understandably
Bordetella Vaccine for Dogs
A large part of a veterinarian’s role is keeping our canine patients...
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