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Vet Tech Rounds: Bad Breath in Dogs
Vet Talks 4 min readBad breath in dogs is a quite common problem and it can be easy to understand why. Firstly, our dogs do not brush their teeth as we do. Our doggos also do not eat the food that we eat. A dog’s diet generally consists of wet or dry meat and some pet parents like to...
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Proactive Care For Eye Diseases in Dogs and Cats
Vet Talks 3 min readPaying attention to your pet’s eye health can prevent eye diseases from becoming a serious problem. The sooner you take action, the more resources you have to reverse the situation and prevent blindness. In this blog, I will talk a little bit about eye diseases in dogs and cats and how you can support your...
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Eleuthero For Pets
Herbs For Pets 3 min readYou are likely familiar with Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng) as it is commonly used in health products and energy drinks for humans. Siberian Ginseng, or Eleuthero, is a different herb but was given this common name as it was found to have similar actions and benefits in the body as Asian ginseng. You can find...
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Supporting These Three Kitties – Nino, Tipper, and Oz’s Story
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readAs pet parents, we all love our furkiddo’s as if they were our own kids. Even when the going gets tough, we’re always here with our love and support. That’s exactly what furmama Stacey did for her three boys Nino, Tipper, and Oz. We’re so glad that we’ve been able to help this little furmily,...
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Making Friends: How to Introduce Cats to Each Other
Pet Care Tips 3 min readYou might be excited for the newest addition to your fur family, but your other cats already in your household might not share the same enthusiasm. A new cat member can often cause jealousy, competition, and fights. It may not be the pleasant experience for either party that you were expecting. To avoid any negative...
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How To Get Rid of Cat and Dog Tear Stains
Pet Care Tips 3 min readHave you ever noticed or gotten bothered by the dark brown (sometimes reddish) marks underneath your pet’s eyes? Those stains are more visible in light color pets and are the result of excessive production of tears or the inability to properly drain tears. To get rid of cat and dog tear stains, you can clean...
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Recipe: Meat & Carrot Frosty Treat for Cats and Dogs
Easy Recipes For Pets 2 min readFor the stubborn and picky eaters (mostly cats) who turn their nose up at most fruits and veggies, we have a meaty frosty treat recipe! This vet formulated recipe is a great way to keep your furkiddo cool in the summers and it is really easy to make. It is a healthy snack that can...
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Vet Talks: Treating Pillow Foot or Plasma Cell Pododermatitis in Cats
Vet Talks 3 min readWhat is Pillow foot? Pillow Foot in Cats (Plasma Cell Pododermatitis in Cats) is a rare disease of the footpads of cats. Due to the accumulation of a specific type of white blood cells called plasma cells, the footpad becomes inflamed. Plasma cells play a major role in the immune system. Causes of Pillow Foot in...
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Comparing Symptoms of Cushing’s Disease in Dogs, Cats, and Horses
Vet Talks 4 min readCushing’s disease, also known as “hyperadrenocorticism” (HAC), is a very common problem in the canine world. It is not as common in other species like cats, goats, and pigs, but it is the most common adrenal issue in horses. The symptoms of Cushing’s disease in dogs, cats, horses and other species may vary. What is...
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Traveling Internationally With a Dog: Hear Dai Tau Jai’s Story
Inspiring Pet Tails 3 min readIt can be stressful managing symptoms when traveling internationally with a dog, especially a senior pup. But don’t let this get you down! Keep reading to hear about Dai Tau Jai’s amazing re-location journey from Hong Kong to Australia. Meet Dai Tau Jai – “Big Head Boy” in Cantonese Dai Tau Jai is a youthful-looking...
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