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Cat Dental Cleaning Cost
Dental cleanings play an important part in maintaining a cat’s overall health by helping to prevent the development of periodontal disease, also known as dental disease (Batiari). While brushing your cat’s teeth can be helpful, annual professional...
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Puppy Vaccination Costs
New puppy parents work hard to prepare for their new arrival, buying beds, toys, food, training and grooming supplies, and puppy pens. But once the new arrival is brought home, questions often arise about their veterinary care, specifically a puppy’s...
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Dogs Not Getting Along? A Holiday Training Guide:
Anxiety tends to rise around the holidays, but for dog owners, this is especially true. Perhaps you’ve caught yourself muttering the below to yourself on your way to a family gathering: “What if my dog doesn’t get along with my Aunt’s dog?” “What if...
Dog Tips
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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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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