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Mitral Valve Disease In Dogs

Posted Jan 3rd, 2023 in Breeds, Cardiology, Conditions & Illnesses, Diagnostics, Dog Breeds, Dogs, Dogs Cardiology, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Diagnostics, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Specialty, Dogs Tips Advice, Respiratory, Specialty

Mitral valve disease in dogs is a serious condition that can cause blood to leak during heart muscle contractions. This may cause further issues such as heart murmurs and long-term, serious consequences for your dog's health. Here, we discuss mitral valve disease, including symptoms and treatments.  

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The Truth About Teacup Dogs

Posted Nov 22nd, 2022 in Breeding, Breeds, Dog Breeding, Dog Breeds, Dogs, Dogs Tips Advice

You may have noticed teacup dogs have become trendy lately. While these tiny four-legged canines are certainly adorable, do they make the best pets? Here, we share the truth about teacup dogs.

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The 5 Best Pet Lizards for Beginners

Posted Nov 8th, 2022 in Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Tips Advice, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Lizards can be fun and low-maintenance, which can make them great pets. That said, it's important to understand the care requirements for the lizard you choose and ensure you're up to take on the job. Today, we list the top 5 lizards recommended for beginners.

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5 Species of Pet Bird to Consider

Posted Apr 20th, 2022 in Avian, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Specialty, Exotics Tips Advice, Specialty, Tips & Advice

For first-time bird owners, friendly and gentle are probably must-have characteristics in your new winged friend. If you're looking for the friendliest types of bird species that love human companionship, our vets have some valuable insight. 

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Oral Cancer in Dogs: Symptoms and Treatments

Posted Mar 26th, 2022 in Breeds, Cancer, Conditions & Illnesses, Dental, Diagnostics, Dogs, Dog Breeds, Dog Cancer, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Dental, Dogs Internal Medicine, Dogs Oncology, Dogs Prevention, Dogs Soft Tissue Surgery, Dogs Specialty, Dogs Surgery, Dogs Tips Advice, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Services & Treatment, Soft Tissue Surgery, Specialty, Surgery, Tips & Advice

Although oral cancer can be seen in dogs of any age, many dogs are diagnosed around 11 years old. Read on for information about symptoms to watch for and the available treatments for oral cancer in dogs.

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Best Birds for First Time Bird Owners

Posted Mar 16th, 2022 in Avian, Behavior, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Core Care, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Tips Advice, Tips & Advice

Thinking about getting a bird as a pet? Here, vets share some of the birds they recommend for first-time owners, including some important characteristics to consider.

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Burmese Python Facts

Posted Mar 2nd, 2022 in Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Core Care, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Prevention, Exotics Routine Exams, Exotics Tips Advice, Reptile, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Caring for a Burmese Python requires extensive planning, education, and supervision. Today we are here to provide information that should be considered before owning a pet Python.

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The 10 Best Types of Pet Birds

Posted Mar 1st, 2022 in Avian, Behavior, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Specialty, Exotics Tips Advice, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Birds can make for some of the most gentle, friendly, and long-lived pets you can invite into your home. Read on to learn 10  vet favorites for companion birds that'll brighten up your home.

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Talking Birds You & Your Family Will Love

Posted Feb 18th, 2022 in Avian, Behavior, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Tips Advice

If you are looking for an unconventional pet, a talking bird may be right for you. These entertaining creatures make delightful pets for owners willing to offer the care birds need to stay happy and healthy. Here are some species of talking birds that you will love.

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Sugar Gliders as Pets

Posted Jan 29th, 2022 in Behavior, Breeds, Exotics, Exotics Behavior, Exotics Breeds, Exotics Conditions Illnesses, Exotics Holistic Care, Exotics Nutrition, Exotics Tips Advice, Small Mammals, Specialty, Tips & Advice

Sugar gliders can be excellent and rewarding companion pets. However, these clever, curious, and social marsupials require a significant amount of specialized care, nutrition, and plenty of socialization time to make sure they stay healthy and happy. Here, we explain some of the considerations you should have if you're thinking about having a sugar glider as a pet.

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