What does YOUR heartworm preventative cover?
My earlier article went through every type of intestinal parasite that is treated by various American heartworm preventatives. But, which […]
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Heartworm preventatives do more than just prevent heartworms!
Like most pet owners, you probably give your dog a preventative for heartworm every month. Many cats who go outside,
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Your pet needs fish oil – now what? How to buy the right one.
The more our field learns about fish oil and omega fatty acids, the more we veterinarians have been recommending them.
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Alternatives to tooth brushing
In a perfect world, your pet saunters up to you, carrying his toothbrush in his mouth, requesting you brush his
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How to brush your pet’s teeth – it’s not the big deal you think it is!
So your vet has been telling you to start brushing your dog or cat’s teeth. Or maybe you just read
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Caring for your pet’s teeth
Dental disease affects more pets than any other diseases (although obesity is moving in for a close second). Dental disease
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Which vaccines does your cat really need?
Years ago, veterinarians gave every shot to every cat, every year. No one asked about lifestyle. No one asked if
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Can I skip all vaccines if my cat NEVER goes outside?
I have many owners whose cats never set foot outside. They are not “flight risks” and have no interest in
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New, improved guidelines for Rabies exposure
This week we have a great example of policy catching up to science! Every year or so, a group of
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Cats with weepy eyes and juicy sneezes
Indoor only cats are very rarely exposed to other diseases. So how is it that your cat was healthy last
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Which vaccines does your dog actually need?
These days, there are lots of vaccines available for our dogs. When parvovirus emerged in the 1970’s, thousands of dogs
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Canine Influenza (AKA Dog Flu) – an update
Last spring the “new and deadly dog flu” was making headlines. Thankfully, the media hype has calmed down. I practice
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