Is it safe for your pet to be outside during the eclipse?
There seems to be growing concern about whether our pets should be kept inside, even away from windows, during the […]
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My dog woke up with stuff in his eyes – how worried am I?
It can be stressful to wake up one morning and see discharge coming out of your dog’s eyes. When are
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My dog got the bordetella vaccine – how did he still get kennel cough?
With everyone going on vacation and boarding their dog, or dogs going to day care, or dog parks, or groomers,
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What does a physical exam on a dog or cat do?
When we perform a physical exam, we’re usually talking, laughing, and trying to snuggle or spoil your pet. It might
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Lipomas on dogs
One of the most common lumps that owners find on their dogs is the lipoma. When I tell owners the
My cat has FIV – what do I do?
It is quite common for a kind person to find a stray cat, take it in for a few days
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My dog has gastroenteritis – what is that?
Has your dog had an upset tummy? Is he throwing up? Does your dog have diarrhea? Or maybe both? Hopefully
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Why I don’t use the Lyme vaccine
For most people, when they think of diseases carried and transmitted by ticks, they think Lyme disease. And yes, Lyme
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How to win the battle against fleas
If your dog or cat has ever had fleas, you know how hard this battle can be. Here’s the best
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Worms and non-worms (like ringworm)
When you think of testing your dog or cat for worms, your mind immediately goes to checking the poop. That’s
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Gross things dogs eat – how worried should you be?
On of my dogs eats worms from the sidewalk. My other dog will drink water from a puddle, no matter
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How to clean your dog’s ears
If your dog is shaking his head, or has red, painful ears that smell or even have a visible discharge,
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