Heartworm. It's more than just a buzzword you hear at your vet's office; it's a condition that could impact your dog's health and happiness for the rest of their lives. Every dog, from the tiniest Chihuahua to the towering Great Dane, is at risk of heartworm disease. Geography plays a role, with areas having high mosquito popula...
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As our loyal companions enter their golden years, their care needs evolve, and as a dedicated veterinarian, I'm here to guide you through this journey. Aging is a natural process, and with it comes changes that may affect your dog's health, behavior, and overall quality of life. But fear not, with the right support and care, you...
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Walking your dog is more than just a daily chore — it’s an opportunity for bonding, exercise, and adventure. But having the right gear is essential to make the most of your walks. From leashes to water bottles, the proper equipment makes a simple stroll a safe, enjoyable experience for you and your furry friend.
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Halloween is just around the corner, and for many pet parents, that means including their furry friends in the festive fun. However, not all pets are thrilled about wearing costumes. If your four-legged companion falls into this category, don’t worry! There are plenty of ways to celebrate the spooky season without causing undue ...
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Greyhounds are known for their elegance, grace, and gentle nature, making them wonderful mates for the right person. With their sleek bodies and kind eyes, Greyhounds have a way of capturing hearts. They are often described as "40 mph couch potatoes" because of their surprising blend of speed and laid-back demeanor. A fun fact a...
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When it comes to your dog’s health and happiness, canine nutrition and what you’re actually feeding your dog play major roles.
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The excitement of bringing home a new puppy is unmatched. Those tiny paws, playful antics, and tiny tail can melt even the toughest hearts! However, beneath the adorable exterior lies a significant responsibility that extends far beyond cuddles and playtime. Proper preparation and a solid commitment to your puppy’s well-being fr...
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If you frequently travel with your dog in and out the United States, then you’ll need to be prepared for the latest federal importation regulations for dogs entering and reentering the country. The new set of regulations, set forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), went into effect on August 1, 2024 and of...
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French Bulldogs, with their charming personalities and adorable faces, have quickly become one of the most popular breeds. However, before you bring a French Bulldog into your home, there are several important factors to consider. While they are a fabulous breed with great personalities, French Bulldogs come with specific health...
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Itching, otherwise known as pruritus, is more common than ever, but why? As a pet owner, the occasional itch is not something you necessarily have to worry about. When it becomes obsessive, recurrent, or disruptive to you and your pet, worry begins. Intense itching creates concern about your pet damaging their skin barrier and b...
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