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Diagnosing and Treating Heart Disease in Dogs and Cats
Many breeds of dogs and cats are prone to heart disease. While there are no proven methods to decrease the risk of heart disease in a breed genetic... -
Ticks! What You Need to Know
If you’ve spent any time outdoors, you and your fur babies have likely encountered ticks at some point. They’re attracted to people and their four-... -
Diagnosing and Treating Kidney Disease
A diagnosis of kidney disease can be devastating for any pet owner. There are plenty of options to keep your pet comfortable and improve longevity. Options can include dietary therapy, herbs, and supplements. -
Forrest – Another Gift from God
Special-needs puppies can thrive with the right combination of care. -
Dental Disease in Pets - Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
Dental Health Awareness Week 2022 Proper dental care is essential for the health of our pets. Yet most pet owners do not care for their pet’s teeth... -
Cancer Awareness Month
A cancer diagnosis for your pet can leave you feeling overwhelmed. Educating yourself about the type of cancer, treatment, and prognosis can be very helpful. -
Five Genetic Diseases of Dachshunds
Dachshunds are prone to back problems, liver disease, obesity, eye problems, and cancer. Understanding these common diseases can help with prevention and treatment. -
MDR1 Gene Mutations - Why Do They Matter?
What is MDR1? MDR1 stands for multidrug resistance. A mutation in this gene (also known as the ABCB1 gene) makes animals more sensitive to the nega... -
Holiday Health Hazards for Pets
Keep your pets safe throughout the holiday season by following these tips. -
Tips for Traveling Safely with your Pets Part 2 – "Be Our Guest! - The Destination”
For Part 2 of our blog, “Tips for Traveling Safely with your Pets,” we explore how you can help your pet be a well-behaved, stress-free guest. When... -
Tips for Traveling Safely with Your Pets Part 1: “Are We There Yet? - The Journey”
We are now in the season of traveling “over the river and through the woods” to visit friends and family for the holidays. We all know that traveli... -
Things to Keep in Mind When Choosing Your Dog’s Name
Around 38% of all households in the U.S. own a dog, according to data from the American Veterinary Medical Association. That means that there are...