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Do you think your dog may have been bitten or stung by an insect? Does he have all the telltale signs of this problem, or is something wrong with him that you just can’t quite place? Do you want to know how to help your dog’s insect bite at home and when to see a […]
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Is your dog foaming at the mouth? Here, we’ll discuss how you can tell if it’s a serious problem or it’s fairly normal. If you’re concerned your dog is having an emergency, come to your nearest ER for immediate vet attention. Unsure if you should come in? Give them a call and and talk it […]
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Rabies is every pet owner’s worst nightmare. Although rabies in dogs is no longer a very common problem, it can still happen, especially in dogs who are unvaccinated. But how would you know if your dog—or another dog you come into contact with—has rabies? Are there any early warning signs you can look for? Most […]
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November is National Pet Diabetes Month, and with an estimated one in 300 dogs and one in 200 cats contracting the disease during their lifetime, pet owners need to understand the risk factors and symptoms. What factors put my pet at risk for developing diabetes? While any pet can develop diabetes—even young pets—some conditions may […]
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4 Waterborne Illnesses Your Pet Can Contract from Swimming Summertime may mean your furry pal is splashing in and out of water all season long. While the refreshing water is a great way to cool off, it also can harbor a variety of pet parasites and pathogens that can make your pet sick. Here are four […]
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Sadly, we know that our pets do not live long enough. Along with a shorter lifespan—in relation to their human family members—come rapid health changes, particularly in their later years. Although young pets can develop health issues seemingly overnight, it is much more common in senior pets. We can closely monitor their health and spot subtle […]
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Reasons That Can Cause Diarrhea in Pets Nothing makes a pet owner rise from their bed more quickly in the middle of the night than the unmistakable sound—and smell—of their dog having diarrhea. While this may prompt you to turn to Google for relief for your dog, understanding the possible causes will lead to the most […]
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As cold winter weather slowly slips away and warm spring temperatures arrive, sluggish parasites wake up. This makes April the perfect time for Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. Take action to reduce your pet’s likelihood of giving ticks a ride—or a meal—and learn how to spot common Lyme disease signs to ensure your four-legged friend gets the […]
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Are Dogs and Cats Able to Contract Rabies? September 28th, World Rabies Day is observed to raise awareness of the deadly disease that still kills tens of thousands of humans and animals worldwide. The viral infection known as rabies affects mammals’ brains and neurological systems. Domestic and wild animals, including dogs and cats, are susceptible […]
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Pets can be tested, but because of the minimal risk, USDA, CDC, AVMA, and others are not recommending pets be tested for COVID-19 at this time. As of March 15, the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at the College of Veterinary Medicine has the capability to test for the new COVID-19 in pets. The test request must […]
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