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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care How Old is Your Dog in People Years? Beginning at around age 7, many dogs enter their senior years. At this stage, dogs often begin to develop diseases common to their senior-human counterparts. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z 5 Ways To Ease Pet Arthritis (Part I) Read More > |
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End-of-Life Support & Grieving Dogs When Is The Right Time To Say Goodbye? When is the right time? How do we really know? Is he suffering? Uncomfortable? In pain? The truth is, we often don’t really know—and, unfortunately, we can’t ask him. 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 > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z 5 More Ways To Ease Pet Arthritis (Part II) Arthritis can be miserable for cats and dogs, but fortunately there are ways to ease the pain, including pain meds, surgery, and more. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Does Your Pet Have Arthritis? Read More > |
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End-of-Life Support & Grieving Dogs What Is Quality of Life For Pets? Dr. Phil Zeltzman discusses what, exactly, constitutes quality of life for pets. Read More > |
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New-Cat Checklists Five Tests Every New Pet Should Have Getting a new pet is a big deal and everyone knows it’s important to get off to a good start. So besides buying supplies and making your home pet-safe, what else should you be doing if you’re adding a new, furry, four-legged member to the family? As a veterinarian, it’s a question I’m often asked by prospective pet parents. Read More > |
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Dog Checkups & Preventive Care Age Does Not Have to Stand in the Way of Treatment If you think age is any reason to avoid treatment for your pet, think again. Click here to learn what a "functional age" is. Read More > |
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Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z Arthritis and Cold Weather: Treating Degenerative Joint Disease in Winter Has the winter cold slowed down your dog? Don't miss this blog. DJD is a type of arthritis. Learn the symptoms and how it may get worse. Read More > |