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Want To Help Your Cat Heal After Dental Surgery? 4 Ways To Prepare Before Coming Home

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Helping your cat recover after they get dental surgery is an essential part of taking care of your cat since they could end up hurting their mouth and needing further dental work done. While the veterinarian you visit will likely have instructions for how to take care of your cat once their dental care has been finished, you may still be confused about what you need to do. The following tips can all ensure that your cat has a speedy recovery and that their dental work heals without any conflicts: Read More»

Taking A Dog To An Animal Hospital For CHF

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When a dog suddenly begins getting tired after playing for only a short period of time, it might be due to a heart condition. Get your dog examined by a vet as soon as possible if he or she is unable to run around as before. The reason why is because your dog is showing one of the symptoms of congestive heart failure (CHF). If the condition is severe, taking your dog to an animal hospital might be the wisest thing to do if you don’t want to wait for an appointment to be set. Read More»

Lop-Eared Rabbits: An Overview Of Grooming Requirements You Should Know

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With a docile temperament and an adorable, sleepy appearance, there is no question that any lop-eared rabbit breed will catch your eye when you are choosing a pet bunny. While these little hoppers definitely make good companions and excellent pets whether kept indoors or out, they also have some special grooming requirements to be considered. Check out some of the basic grooming tasks you will be responsible for when you take home a lop-eared bunny as your own. Read More»

The What, Why, & How Behind The Canine Influenza Vaccine

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One of the vaccines that your veterinarian may present you with for your dog is the canine influenza vaccine, which is designed to fight against the flu and is administered on a yearly basis, just like the flu vaccine for people. However, it is not the exact same vaccinate as the ones for humans. Here are three things you need to understand about the canine influenza vaccine: What The Canine Influenza Virus Is Read More»

Four Things You Need To Do If Your Flea Medicine Isn't Working

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The rise in temperatures also brings an increase in pests that plague pets, like fleas. If you notice your pet excessively scratching or see small specks of black on your pet’s skin (this is known as flea dirt), it is likely that your pet has fleas. You have may even spot a flea or two crawling directly on your pet. This is especially troubling if your pet is taking flea medicine. Read More»