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September is Animal Pain Awareness Month
It’s important to know how pain can be exhibited in pets since they are unable to tell you when they are experiencing pain. Signs your pet might be in pain: Stiff gait...

Extreme Heat Tips for Pet Owners
Provide fresh clean water and proper shelter from the sun and heat If you can’t provide these contact your local shelter, vet, or boarding facility to make...

Why Do We Want Your Pet’s Poop?
Why do we want your pet’s poop? To check for intestinal parasites ie. roundworms, hookworms, and other nasty unwanted scroungers! When do we want to see...

Why Pet Dentals Aren’t About White Teeth and Bad Breath
What comes to mind for most people when they think about pet dentals? Improving bad breath and sparkling white teeth, right? While these are big benefits of...

5 Tips to Keeping Your Dog Safe During Fireworks (or thunderstorms)
LEAVE THEM HOME For your dog’s safety and well-being, it is best to leave them home while you enjoy the fireworks. The noise and crowds can become scary and...

5 truths about Heartworm disease in Dogs and Cats
1) Heartworms are spread by mosquitos A mosquito bites an infected animal and ingests heartworm microfilaria which is the offspring of an adult heartworm....

Does your pet have stinky breath? It’s more than bad breath, it’s periodontal disease!
SIGNS OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE IN YOUR PET INCLUDE: Drooling Bad breath Tartar buildup Decreased appetite Inflammation or bleeding of the gums Not wanting to...