Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
Keeping your dog safe and healthy is a full-time job. It takes more than going to see the veterinarian when sickness is obvious. Here you’ll find advice and precautionary tips for the long-term wellbeing of your canine.
Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Eight Tips for Keeping Your Dog Free From Tick-Borne Diseases Would you be surprised to learn that ticks can be even more dangerous during the fall, and can spread several distinct diseases. Learn how you can keep your dog protected here. Read More > |
Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Dr. Ruth's Top 5 Tips for a Pet Safe 4th of July Keep pets away from grills and human food and make sure they are always nearby to ensure their safety and health on this summer holiday. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Don't Run Your Dog Into The Ground! Pet Dangers and Running With Your Dog Heat stroke, pad abrasions and soreness are just some of the risks of over-exerting your dog. Learn where the line is. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Protect Your Pet From The Sun! Most dogs and cats have hair that protects them from sun damage. However, hairless cat and dog breeds, like the Sphynx and Mexican Hairless dog, respectively, are highly susceptible to sunburns and skin cancer. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care 7 Surprising Ways To Help Your Pet Lose Weight (And Why It's Important) Extra weight puts your pet at risk for arthritis, diabetes, and many other crippling diseases. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care 5 Reasons Why Your Pet Should Be Your Workout Buddy Help keep yourself and your pet in top-shape by exercising together. You want all the time together that you can get. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Spring Exercise and Safety As temperatures start to rise this spring, it's important to ease pets into exercise and outdoor playtime after a long, sedentary winter. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Pet First Aid 102 Be your pet’s security blanket; learn how to check vital signs. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Pet First Aid 101 Preventive care is much easier and less expensive than being unprepared. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care How Many Miles Can You Run With Your Dog? Not all breeds are built for marathons. Learn what your dog can tolerate. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Do Small Dogs Live Longer? Why do small dogs tend to live longer than larger dogs? Read More > |