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As veterinarians, we see a wide range of health concerns in our feline friends. One potential threat often overlooked by cat owners is heartworm disease. While less common in cats than dogs, heartworm infection still poses a serious health risk. Understanding the prevalence of this disease in cats, along with the importance of p...
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As cat lovers, we know that our feline friends often keep their ailments a secret. That's why understanding what goes on in their little bodies is crucial for their wellbeing. From the importance of baseline blood work in young kittens to the nuances of interpreting results in senior cats, these tests can be a window into your k...
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Car accidents can be frightening for pet owners, especially when your dog or cat seems okay at first, and you are left wondering if something is wrong or if they could possibly be hurt. Unfortunately, injuries aren’t always easy to spot. Whether your pet was hit by a car or was riding with you in the car when an accident happene...
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As the days get shorter, you may notice your senior dog or cat changing their nighttime routine. Maybe your dog starts wandering the house after everyone has gone to bed, or your cat begins meowing at you in the middle of the night. It can be easy to blame the earlier sunset, but nighttime confusion in an older pet is worth payi...
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A bite wound can look deceptively small, especially when it consists of little more than a couple of punctures hidden beneath your pet's fur. But teeth can push bacteria deep beneath the skin and cause damage to tissues underneath the surface, even when the outside of the wound doesn't look particularly concerning. That's why a ...
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Fall can bring cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, and plenty of opportunities for our dogs and cats to sniff and explore throughout the yard. But once leaves become wet and start breaking down, they can also create a damp environment where mold and other organisms thrive. That can matter for pets who are sensitive to environm...
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When a dog or cat goes into labor, some restlessness, panting, nesting, and changes in appetite can be completely normal. What can be harder to recognize is when normal labor has stopped progressing and your pet is beginning to have difficulty giving birth. This is called dystocia, and it can become an emergency for both the mot...
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Rabies is a deadly viral disease spread through the saliva of infected animals. It is found in different countries around the world, including the United States. It only infects mammal populations — humans included! People and their pets are at risk of contracting rabies from both wild and domestic animals if they are exposed vi...
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As the weather starts to cool, you may notice your dog or cat moving a little differently. Maybe your dog takes longer to stand after a nap, or your cat is less interested in jumping onto their usual perch. For pets with arthritis, these changes can become more noticeable when temperatures drop, especially when cold or damp cond...
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Seeing your dog or cat get hit by a car is frightening, and your first instinct may be to rush over and pick them up. Before you do, take a breath and look at the scene. A frightened or injured pet may bite or scratch, and moving them incorrectly can make certain injuries worse.
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