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Canine Melanoma: Understanding This Serious Skin Cancer in Dogs
Melanoma is a type of cancer that originates in melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing pigment in your dog's skin and fur. In dogs, the most common and aggressive form of melanoma occurs in the mouth (Canine Cancer; DeBiasio). This article...
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How to Select The Right Breed for Your Lifestyle
If one thing is true, it’s that we as humans tend to have uniquely different routines and lifestyles from our neighbors, friends, and family members. Some of us work from home, others have long commutes, or conversely, may be retired and have all the...
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Understanding Kennel Cough in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Kennel cough, also known as canine infectious respiratory disease complex (CIRDC), is a highly contagious respiratory infection that affects dogs of all breeds and ages. It's characterized by a harsh, persistent cough that often sounds like a goose...
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When Can Female Dogs Get Pregnant?
A girl can get pregnant as soon as she begins ovulating, which can happen as early as age 8, but usually occurs between the ages of 12 and 13. If we take the same age in dogs and calculate using dog years (7 human years = one dog year), we could say...
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The Cost of Canine Hip Dysplasia Surgery
For dogs with hip dysplasia, abnormal development or growth of the hip joint causes the ball and socket to rub together rather than fit smoothly, causing pain. When left untreated, hip dysplasia can negatively impact your pet’s quality of life...
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How Much is Heartworm Treatment?
Heartworms are a common parasitic worm transmitted by mosquitos. When a dog is bitten by an infected mosquito, the parasites are deposited into their bloodstream and start to reproduce4. Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can be fatal to...
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How Much Does It Cost to X-ray a Dog? A Comprehensive Guide
X-rays are a useful tool for veterinarians, helping them in the diagnosis and treatment of fractures, bladder stones, foreign objects, and other conditions. While useful, x-rays can be expensive, increasing the financial strain on pet parents. This...
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Do Cats Get Lonely?
It is a common notion out there that cats are solitary animals. While that may be true, it is very empathetic of you to actually get on your phone, click on that Google search button and type this up because the notion may not be completely true. The...
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Can Dogs Tell If You're Pregnant?
Dogs sensing pregnancies in their owners is a fascinating topic and a curiosity among many pet owners. And for the ones that do not have dogs, it may feel like when did dogs go from being loyal companions to unlicensed OB-GYNs? But this is not another...
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