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Why Cats Need Regular Veterinary Visits

Many people believe that cats only need to visit the vet when they are visibly sick. However, cats are adept at hiding pain, and underlying health issues can go undetected for months or even years. To ensure early detection of health problems and provide preventive...

Diabetes in Pets – Understanding and Managing Care

Care & Wellness, Cats, Diagnosis, Dogs

Diabetes in Pets – Understanding and Managing Care Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease where the body cannot use glucose (a type of sugar) normally. Glucose is the main source of energy for the cells in the body and it comes from the food pets eat, is...

Which Plants Are Safe, Dangerous, or Deadly for Pets?

Cats, Dogs, Emergency Situations, Pet

Which Plants Are Safe, Dangerous, or Deadly for Pets? Gardening can be a fun and relaxing hobby, and many people garden in areas that are easily accessible to their pets. Because of this, it is good to know which plants are considered safe and which can be dangerous...

Thunderstorms….Is your pet afraid?

Behavior, Care & Wellness, Cats, Dogs, Medications, Pet

Why You Shouldn’t Use Acepromazine (“Ace”) For Fearful Pets By: Dr. Kelly Stern Many pets are fearful and anxious when it comes to things like vet visits, nail trims, car rides, thunderstorms and fireworks. They show this by exhibiting behavior such as: excessive...

Spring has Sprung but so has Pet Allergies

Care & Wellness, Cats, Dogs, Parasites, Pet

By Dr. Lindsay Laird It’s that time of year again the flowers are blooming, the weather is warmer , people are sneezing, and pets are itching. Spring is definitely here and unfortunately that means allergy season has arrived as well. In people, seasonal...

Do you know what heartworm prevention really is?

Care & Wellness, Cats, Dogs, Infectious Diseases, Parasites

By: Dr. Leslie Carr Every year I get the questions: “Do I need to keep my dog on Heartworm prevention through the winter?” “Do I need to keep my older dog on heartworm prevention?” “Does my cat need to be treated?” The short answer is yes. And, there are many reasons...

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