Many feline parents have the misconception that cats do not need veterinary care. However, cats are prone to several conditions and issues with hormones, weight, tumors, and genes. Though they remain indoors, they may occasionally encounter other animals. These could be your visitors’ pets or others that may stray into your home. For these reasons and more, your cat needs to have regular visits to the vet. Their visits vary depending on their age.
Continue ReadingCancer strikes almost 50 percent of all dogs over ten years. The Veterinary Cancer Society deems it the leading cause of death in senior dogs. So, you should know how to identify common cancer signs in dogs as your canine companion ages.
Continue ReadingAs much as it is scary and painful to think about, your pet could contract a disease in their young age. There are several common illnesses that puppies are vulnerable to. The good news is that these illnesses are treatable and preventable. While most of these diseases are not severe, they can cause serious health problems if they go undetected and unaddressed.
Continue ReadingJoint problems in pets are common, but you can alleviate the pain your pet will be subjected to. Although joint pain on its own can cause a pet to live a life of pain and discomfort, there are steps you can take to make it better. Despite genetics playing a significant role in joint health, preventative care can also significantly affect it.
Continue ReadingDo you have a young canine companion? If so, you likely do everything possible to avoid your pet being in harm's way. It is a fundamental truth that prevention is better than cure regarding pet and human health. Read our blog to learn more about puppy preventative health plans!
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