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Why Do Cats Love Catnip?
Why Do Cats Love Catnip?

Why Do Cats Love Catnip?

Catnip is a perennial plant that grows and blooms from late spring to early fall. The name is derived from the attraction that most cats exhibit towards this plant.

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Heat Stroke
Heat Stroke

Heat Stroke

Summertime is officially here and with it comes warm weather and sunshine! Most dogs are very sensitive to the heat, as they regulate their body temperature through panting.

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Does My Pet Need Sunscreen?
Does My Pet Need Sunscreen?

Does My Pet Need Sunscreen?

Summertime is upon us; as you are dutifully slathering sunscreen on yourself, you may suddenly look down at Fluffy and wonder, does my pet need sunscreen too?

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Symptoms of Canine Distemper
Symptoms of Canine Distemper

Symptoms of Canine Distemper

If your dog goes outside at any time then it should be vaccinated against Canine Distemper along with parvovirus and adenovirus and possibly a few others depending on lifestyle.

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Symptoms of Ehrlichia
Symptoms of Ehrlichia

Symptoms of Ehrlichia

Ehrlichia is a disease that can affect dogs, humans and rarely cats. It is transmitted by the Brown dog tick and the Lone star tick.

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Ouch! Puppy Teeth
Ouch! Puppy Teeth

Ouch! Puppy Teeth

Deciduous teeth are the correct term used for those annoying little puppy teeth; they're temporary and will fall out over time and be replaced with permanent teeth.

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Feline Dental Disease
Feline Dental Disease

Feline Dental Disease

Dental health is essential for ensuring a happy and healthy cat. Dental disease is the most common disease that we see in our cats and can affect cats of any age.

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Fine Needle Aspirate
Fine Needle Aspirate

Fine Needle Aspirate

You recently found a bump on your pet, and your veterinarian is recommending that you do a Fine Needle Aspirate (FNA), but what does that mean?

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Battery Ingestion in Pets
Battery Ingestion in Pets

Battery Ingestion in Pets

Well, the holiday season has passed, and life is starting to return to normal. Many of the Christmas gifts we received came equipped with batteries.

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Pyometra in Dogs
Pyometra in Dogs

Pyometra in Dogs

Pyometra is defined as an infection of the uterus, it is a secondary infection that occurs because of hormonal changes that occur when a female dog is in heat.

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The Allergic Pet: What to Do?
The Allergic Pet: What to Do?

The Allergic Pet: What to Do?

Allergies in our pets can be a frustrating thing. More and more dogs and cats are prone to itching, scratching, chewing, gnawing and biting.

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The 4DX Test
The 4DX Test

The 4DX Test

What does is mean exactly? A 4DX test evaluates your dog’s blood for 4 specific diseases – heartworm, Anaplasma, exposure to Lyme bacteria and Erlichia canis.

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