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Your Vet's Office: A Helpful Place

When you love your pet, looking at the sheer list of diseases to which they are susceptible can be heartbreaking. There's parvo, rabies, distemper, salmonella — and those are just a few of the contagious diseases! Thankfully, there is a place where you can get some peace of mind, and that is within your vet's office. Your vet can not only vaccinate your pet against various illnesses, they can also offer you various disease-prevention tips to help keep your furry friend in good shape. Read the articles on this blog for more information, and rest assured that you'll be a better-informed pet owner.

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Care Tips For Brachycephalic Dogs
27 July 2021

Brachycephalic dogs are those with short, compact …

Six Mistakes To Avoid To Keep Veterinary Expenses Under Control
26 May 2021

It's important to get your pet veterinary care whe …

What to Do If Your Dog Rips a Nail
8 April 2021

Dogs' nails contain a piece of living tissue calle …

Four Reasons To Contact A Veterinary Specialist
26 February 2021

You want the best for your pet, especially when it …

How Can Your Vet Help Manage Your Dog's Chronic Joint Pain?
29 January 2021

Chronic joint pain is more common in dogs than own …

Care Tips For Brachycephalic Dogs

27 July 2021
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Brachycephalic dogs are those with short, compact noses and therefore also shortened respiratory tracts. Boston terriers, French bulldogs, pugs, and English mastiffs all fall into this category. Because their respiratory tracts are shorter, these dogs can struggle with respiratory illnesses and ailments more often than other dog breeds. There are a few dog care tips you should follow to keep your brachycephalic dog healthy. Keep your dog in a cool area.  Read More 

Six Mistakes To Avoid To Keep Veterinary Expenses Under Control

26 May 2021
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It's important to get your pet veterinary care when they are experiencing health problems. However, veterinary bills can add up over time. Fortunately, there are numerous things that pet owners can do to manage veterinary expenses. The following are six mistakes pet owners can avoid to keep veterinary expenses under control.  Ignoring signs of illness in a pet One of the best things you can do for your pet's health is simply be an observant pet owner. Read More 

What to Do If Your Dog Rips a Nail

8 April 2021
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Dogs' nails contain a piece of living tissue called the quick. It contains nerves and blood vessels. Because their nails contain living tissue, broken nails are not something to ignore. If your dog rushes up to you with a broken and bleeding toenail, then you'll need to stabilize the injury and take them to the vet clinic for treatment. Here's a closer look at how you should stabilize the wound, and also what the vet will do to treat your dog. Read More 

Four Reasons To Contact A Veterinary Specialist

26 February 2021
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You want the best for your pet, especially when it comes to their health. For this reason, it is important to know when it is time to seek out the care of a veterinary specialist. 1. Your Pet Has a Very Specific Issue Certain specific issues can often be better handled by a veterinary doctor that specializes in the specific complaint. For example, cancer may be best handled by a veterinary oncologist, while extensive dental problems may require the help of a vet that specializes in vet dentistry. Read More 

How Can Your Vet Help Manage Your Dog’s Chronic Joint Pain?

29 January 2021
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Chronic joint pain is more common in dogs than owners often realize. If your dog no longer seems interested in jumping on the couch, or if they're simply not as active as they used to be, this could be because they are suffering from chronic joint pain. Sometimes it is due to arthritis, and other times it is due to an old injury that still nags them. In either case, there are a few services that vets offer to help with the pain. Read More