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Hairballs are something that most cats will contend with at some point in life. Hairballs can be gross, and when a cat is coughing one up, it can be alarming for pet-parents. Learn more from Dr.
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Dr. Ernie Ward delves into his top dental questions when it comes to cats. For more from Dr. Ward, find him on Facebook! For some inexplicable reason, I get fewer questions from my cat clients about ...
Ticks are more than just creepy; they can spread a number of different diseases that affect both pets and people. And each year, thousands of dogs become infected with serious diseases transmitted by ...
In part I of this article, we discussed the common complaints of vomiting, diarrhea and limping, and when you should panic—or, more often, not—when you note these signs in your pet. In this, the ...
Overview As is the case with people, a dog’s health changes with age. Unfortunately, our pets age much faster than we do. Symptoms Regardless of your dog’s age, you play a key role in helping her ...
Chris Longenecker, a Certified Veterinary Technician in Reading, PA, contributed to this article.Laryngeal paralysis is a condition that severely affects a pet’s breathing. In the veterinary world, we ...
Who knew there was so much to kitty litter? Dr. Justine Lee provides some valuable litter box advice. For more from Dr. Lee, find her on Facebook! Last week, we talked about adding the appropriate ...
Ever see a little kitten wrinkle its nose and let out with a cute sneeze? It sounds sort of like “Pfft!” and may or may not be accompanied by a few droplets. We all sneeze on occasion for what is ...
One of the most common problems we see in veterinary medicine is gastrointestinal (GI) upset/ diarrhea. Sometimes it surprises me how quickly some clients will rush their dog to the clinic because of ...
Before you let your dog jump into that lake to cool off this summer, pay heed! As the dog days of summer sadly come to an end, I wanted to write to warn you to be more discriminating about what lakes ...
As temperatures rise, so too do the numbers of dogs we see panting. We tend to take this behavior for granted simply because it seems so darned normal. But, is it always normal? While most panting ...