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Why Would My Dog Need Diagnostic Imaging?

Why Would My Dog Need Diagnostic Imaging?

Dogs

Sometimes, your veterinarian needs to see the internal workings of your dog to make an adequate prognosis on his health. Veterinary diagnostic imaging helps us do that.  You’re probably familiar with X-rays (radiographs), ultrasounds, MRIs and CT scans. Each of these tools offers ways we can see inside your dog for a full pictur...

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The Importance of Licking and Sniffing for Cats

The Importance of Licking and Sniffing for Cats

Cats

Cats have long held a mystique that captivates our hearts. From their elegant grooming rituals to their curious sniffing explorations, felines possess an innate behavior that goes beyond mere instinct – a behavior deeply rooted in their biology and social interactions. In this blog, we delve into the significance of two seemingl...

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4 Spooktacular Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe on Halloween

4 Spooktacular Ways to Keep Your Pets Safe on Halloween

Dogs

Nothing is cuter than dressing up your pets for Halloween, especially if it’s a themed costume to match your kids. However, it’s easy to get caught up in the fun of the holiday and forget that Halloween comes with some dangers and uneasiness for household pets. Following are four smart tips to help keep your pets safe and calm ...

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Top 10 Tips to Help Your Dog Lose Weight

Top 10 Tips to Help Your Dog Lose Weight

Dogs

Did you know that over half of all dogs in the U.S. are considered overweight or obese? Obesity isn't just a human epidemic; it affects our four-legged friends too. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, approximately 56% of dogs in the United States were classified as overweight or obese in 2018.

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When Is Cat Diagnostic Imaging Necessary?

When Is Cat Diagnostic Imaging Necessary?

Cats

Navigating the maze of feline health issues can feel like a daunting task, but thankfully, modern veterinary medicine has given us incredible tools to help us along the way. Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging—whether it's X-rays, ultrasounds, or even more advanced technologies—is a game-changer when it comes to understanding what's g...

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Pet Wellness Month: 8 Ways to Ensure Your Pet is Living Their Best Life

Pet Wellness Month: 8 Ways to Ensure Your Pet is Living Their Best Life

October is National Pet Wellness Month, which serves as the ideal time for pet owners to revisit their checklist of healthy habits for their beloved dogs and cats and make sure every effort is being made to help them live their best lives. It’s not uncommon to stray from the daily tasks that keep pets happy and healthy, despite ...

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Guidelines For When You Should Call The Vet

Guidelines For When You Should Call The Vet

Dogs

Sometimes, it can be hard to tell when you should call your veterinarian or when you should wait and see. One of the key aspects of pet ownership is understanding when our beloved furry friends need professional medical attention. Not every sneeze or scratch necessitates a trip to the vet, but recognizing when something is amiss...

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National Rabies Day: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

National Rabies Day: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

Cats

National World Rabies Day occurs every year on September 28th and is a vital tool in helping educate the public about the dangers of this deadly disease. The more you're able to learn about it, the better you're able to protect yourself, your family, and your pets from even being exposed. This blog explains what exactly rabies i...

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