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Celebrating National Veterinary Technician Week

Celebrating National Veterinary Technician Week

Honoring Our Support Staff In the world of veterinary medicine, it’s not just the veterinarians who make a difference in the lives of our furry and feathered friends. Behind the scenes, there is a dedicated and passionate team of professionals who...

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National Cat Health Month

National Cat Health Month

Read these tips for keeping your kitty in tip top shape during National Cat Health Month and year round! 🐈 Take your cat for an annual wellness exam for optimal health An annual checkup is one of the most important things you can do for your cat’s...

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Your Pet’s Dental Procedure

Your Pet’s Dental Procedure

Know What to Expect at Your Pet's Next Dental Procedure A pet dental procedure is a common and routine procedure for many pets. During the procedure, your pet's teeth will be cleaned and evaluated by a veterinarian. This may include scaling,...

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National Walk Your Pet Month

National Walk Your Pet Month

Get outside every day in January for National Walk Your Pet Month There is a reason that January, the coldest month of the year for those of us in the North, was designated National Walk Your Pet Month! It serves as a reminder that getting yourself...

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Cold Weather Pet Care

Cold Weather Pet Care

Follow these tips to keep your pets safe during the cold winter months You're probably already aware of the risks posed by warm weather and leaving pets in hot cars, but did you know that cold weather also poses serious threats to your pets'...

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Holiday Pet Hazards and Prevention

Holiday Pet Hazards and Prevention

5 Holiday Hazards That Can Harm Your Pet As the year draws to a close, holiday celebrations are still in full swing. But the additional activity and stress present the perfect opportunity for your pet to get into trouble, so keep an eye out for the...

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Indoor Enrichment for Pets

Indoor Enrichment for Pets

How to Have Fun with Your Pet This Winter When the weather outside becomes too cold and snowy, it can be tough to find ways toentertain your pet indoors. Spice up their exercise routine with the following fun interactive indoor enrichment games and...

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Changing Seasons and Your Senior Pet

Changing Seasons and Your Senior Pet

How to Help Your Senior Pet Handle the Changing Seasons Photo by lil artsy on Pexels.com The changing seasons affect everyone differently, but the switch from balmy summer weather to frigid temperatures can really do a number on your senior pet....

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Thanksgiving Safety Tips

Thanksgiving Safety Tips

How to Prepare a Pet-Safe Thanksgiving Feast An overloaded table filled with your favorite dishes is one of Thanksgiving’s highlights. While you are drooling over a heaping plate, so is your pet. However, many popular Thanksgiving foods are...

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Halloween Safety Tips

Halloween Safety Tips

5 Pet Safety Tips to Take the Horror Out of Halloween As October 31 approaches, you may be planning all sorts of spooky activities to celebrate Halloween. If you include your pet in the festivities, ensure you do so safely by following our team’s...

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