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When Does Your Pet’s Limp Require Emergency Care?

When Does Your Pet’s Limp Require Emergency Care?

When Does Your Pet’s Limp Require Emergency Care? Your pet’s lameness can usually wait until the next business day for veterinary care. However, certain conditions, plus limping, mean you need to head to your nearest emergency veterinary hospital right away. Lameness...

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Helping Your Arthritic Cat

Helping Your Arthritic Cat

Helping Your Arthritic Cat Cats rarely complain unless their food bowl is less than half-full, so it can be challenging to tell when they are experiencing arthritis pain. The following straightforward home improvements, however, can help your cat feel more comfortable...

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4 Ways to Prepare for the Passing of Your Pet

4 Ways to Prepare for the Passing of Your Pet

4 Ways to Prepare for the Passing of Your Pet   Even though losing a pet is never easy, being prepared for it beforehand can lessen your mental and emotional pain. Here are four strategies for assisting with grieving and preparing for the eventual loss of your...

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How You Can Protect Your Dog from Heartworms

How You Can Protect Your Dog from Heartworms

How You Can Protect Your Dog from Heartworms   Infected animals with heartworms develop heartworm disease, a potentially fatal condition. Heartworms are a type of roundworm that live in the heart, lungs, and nearby blood vessels. Even though heartworm infection...

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5 Common Pet Toxins in Your Home

5 Common Pet Toxins in Your Home

5 Common Pet Toxins in Your Home   In honor of National Animal Poison Prevention Week, which will take place March 19 to 25, our team wants to share some of the most common household products that are toxic to pets.    #1: Medications One of the most common...

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What To Do When Struggling With Pet Loss

What To Do When Struggling With Pet Loss

What To Do When Struggling With Pet Loss   Losing your pet can be as difficult as losing a family member or friend. We understand that pets are integral members of the family, with an invaluable place in our lives. When your pet passes, processing your grief can...

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Common Reasons for Pet Limps

Common Reasons for Pet Limps

Common Reasons for Pet Limps   When your pet suddenly starts limping, you may wonder if it is a problem that requires immediate care or an issue that can be managed at home with rest. Let’s run through the list of the most common reasons pets limp and when a limp...

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3 Stress-Free Senior Pet Exercises

3 Stress-Free Senior Pet Exercises

3 Easy Low-Impact Exercises for Senior Pets As your furry pal grows older, regular exercise is critical to help them maintain healthy muscle mass and body condition. However, the same activities your pet enjoyed when they were younger can create too much stress on...

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How to Avoid a Winter Pet Emergency

How to Avoid a Winter Pet Emergency

How to Recognize a Winter Pet Emergency Summertime comes with a host of hazards for pets, but colder weather also brings its own dangers. As the temperature drops, watch out for the following issues that can require emergency care for your furry pal.   Antifreeze...

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