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  • What NOT to feed your pet

    Jan 03 2024

    Any "people food" that we give our pets can carry the risk of causing GI upset in sensitive animals, there are several foods that can be much more dangerous and...
  • Poisonous plants and your pet

    Nov 28 2023

    We are often asked if certain plants are toxic to plants. It is important to know that ingesting almost any plant can cause some GI upset, even if it is...
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    Giardia in dogs and cats

    Aug 21 2023

    When your pet has been diagnosed with Giardia, it usually creates a lot of questions for pet owners. How did my pet get this? Can my family become infected? Do…

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    Arthritis hope for cats

    Apr 17 2023

    As our feline friends age, it is not uncommon to start seeing signs of arthritis. Older cats may become more hesitant to jump up or down, may go more slowly...
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    Keeping kitty off the counter

    Mar 15 2023

    When getting a new kitten or cat, one of the issues pet owners can have difficulty with is keeping the cat off of kitchen counters and dining room tables. Approaching...
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    Fear free resources for cats

    Mar 15 2023

    Here are some great resources for things you can do at home to help make your cat's veterinary visit less stressful and more fear free! There is also information on...
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    Fear free training resources for dogs

    Jan 09 2023

    It is very common for dogs to resist things like nail trims, ear cleaning and veterinary exams. Dogs do not understand why we are doing these things and react out...
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    Which dog is right for you?

    Jan 09 2023

    So, you have decided that you are ready to add a dog or puppy to your life! Congratulations! A canine companion is a commitment for the life of the dog...
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    Urinary issues in dogs

    Dec 12 2022

    Urinary problems in dogs can be frustrating for owners and uncomfortable and stressful for dogs. There are many possible causes for urinary issues and determining the cause is crucial in...
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    What are dewclaws and does my dog need them?

    Oct 27 2022

    Dewclaws on dogs are a non weight bearing toe located a bit higher up than the rest of the toes, and located on the inside of the foot/leg. You could...