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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Protect Your Dog in Autumn Weather As vacations and summer travel come to an end, so do a lot of outdoor activities like going to the beach or lake with your dog. But with cooler weather comes new activities to enjoy with your best friend like hiking, hunting and biking. Learn how to protect your dog from mosquitoes and fleas and ticks even in the colder months of the year. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Fleas: Everything You Need to Know and More Fleas are well known as voracious feeders. Read More > |
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Cat Checkups & Preventive Care Fleas and Ticks on Cats: Treatment and Prevention Learn the best ways to treat and protect your cat from creepy fleas and ticks. Read More > |
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Cat Checkups & Preventive Care Your New Kitten Checkup Congratulations! You have a new kitten! If it has been some time since you had a kitten, you may be surprised that, just as with raising a baby, recommendations can change quickly. Indeed, much has changed over the last few years when it comes to kitten care. I always recommend that the first outing for your new kitten should be to your veterinarian. This will ensure that you’re off to a great start on a path to lifelong health. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Your New Puppy Checkup Congratulations! You have a new puppy! If it has been some time since you had a puppy, you may be surprised to learn that, just as with raising a baby, recommendations can change quickly. Much has changed over the last few years when it comes to raising a new puppy. I always recommend that the first outing for your puppy should be to your veterinarian. That way, you’re off to a good start and can continue on a path of lifelong health. Read More > |
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New-Cat Checklists What To Do With a Stray Kitten Do you know what to do if you come across a stray cat? Find out how you can help, even if you're not prepared to take him in yourself. Read More > |
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Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z Could My Kitten Have Intestinal Parasites? You may be surprised at the common parasites your cat is bringing into your home. Common parasites include roundworms, coccidia and tapeworms. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Why is My Dog Excessively Licking His Paws? Is your dog constantly attacking his feet? It may seem cute but could be a real problem when the feet turn red! Learn what's behind this behavior. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z 6 Things You Don't Know about Itchy Pets The more you scratch the more you itch. The key is to break the cycle, let these 6 surprising itch facts help you with that. Read More > |
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A Vet's Life Arizona Prairie Dog Deaths Caused by the Plague According to Brooks Hays of UPI.com, Arizona health officials became concerned when a large number of prairie dogs were found to be dying or dead. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Fleas 101 Fleas are hardy and can transmit tapeworms and bacteria causing the bubonic plague. Let Dr. Ruth MacPete tell you what else they can do. Read More > |