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Wound Care in Dogs and Cats
Pet owners know their pets are prone to cuts, scrapes, and other wounds. However, the frequency with which these injuries occur might surprise you. Wounds can range from a shallow cut to a deep gash that exposes bone or even tendons. They can bleed profusely or not at all. They can be clean (no dirt […]
How to Manage Your Senior Dog’s Arthritis Pain
According to the Arthritis Foundation, around 20% of dogs have arthritis. Arthritis is most prevalent in older dogs. A dog with arthritis may have: Difficulty standing up from a lying position Difficulty climbing stairs Difficulty jumping onto the couch or bed from the floor A narrow stance in the rear legs Muscle wasting in the […]
What You Need to Know About Bad Breath In Dogs
Puppy breath is adorable, but adult dog breath? Not so much. But even though your older dog’s breath might not smell like roses, it shouldn’t stink either. If it does, it could be a sign of bigger problems. If you notice that your dog has unusually bad breath, it may be caused by: Something they […]
Spring Allergies in Pets
Did you know that your pets can have seasonal allergies just like humans? Allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever or seasonal allergies, is very prevalent in pets, especially dogs. Any dog can have these allergies, but they are especially prevalent in pit bulls, boxers, bichon frises, cocker spaniels, German shepherds, and Golden retrievers. Identifying […]
The Importance of Regular Vet Visits
As a committed and compassionate pet owner, you want to do everything you can to keep your furry family members healthy and happy. One of the best ways to do this is to keep up with routine veterinary care. Why is Routine Veterinary Care Important? Just like humans, early identification of health issues leads to […]
