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TPLO Surgery in Dogs: Dogs That Jump & More

Posted Dec 13th, 2022 in Cats Dogs, Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Emergency, Dogs Injury, Dogs Orthopedic Surgery, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Surgery, Dogs Tips Advice, Emergency, Injury, Orthopedic Surgery, Services & Treatment, Surgery, Tips & Advice

Your dog's cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is comparable to a human's ACL and may require surgery if it is torn or ruptured. Today, our vets discuss TPLO surgery for dogs and how you can help them recover.

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Hernias in Cats: Causes, Symptoms & Surgery

Posted Sep 13th, 2022 in Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats, Cats Internal Medicine, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Surgery, Conditions & Illnesses, Internal Medicine, Services & Treatment, Surgery

As long as they are detected early by a vet, hernias in cats usually aren't serious and may be repaired with surgery. Today, we list different types of hernias and offer insight into what you can expect from cat hernia surgery. 

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Surgery for IVDD in Dogs

Posted Sep 9th, 2022 in Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Neurology, Dogs Orthopedic Surgery, Dogs Pain Management, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Specialty, Dogs Surgery, Injury, Neurology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Surgery

Surgery may not be the only treatment option for dogs with IVDD (Intervertebral Disc Disease) but for many, surgery is often the best treatment option. IVDD surgeries aim to restore mobility, reduce pain and prevent further disc problems. Our network vets explain more about IVDD Surgery for dogs.

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Types of Tumors in Dogs

Posted Aug 26th, 2022 in Cancer, Conditions & Illnesses, Dog Cancer, Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Internal Medicine, Dogs Oncology, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Specialty, Dogs Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Surgery

It can be daunting when you find a new lump or bump on your dog. While many lumps are not cancer-related, there are a number of cancers in dogs that can cause tumors. Today, our vets discuss types of tumors in dogs and what to do if you find one. 

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Dogs & Skin Cancer

Posted Aug 5th, 2022 in Cancer, Dermatology, Diagnostics, Dog Cancer, Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Dermatology, Dogs Diagnostics, Dogs Oncology, Dogs Surgery, Oncology, Services & Treatment, Soft Tissue Surgery, Specialty, Surgery

While our canine friends are covered in fur, skin cancer is still a very real health issue. Today, our veterinarians list three types of skin cancer we often see in dogs. 

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How long will my dog's pain last after spaying or neutering?

Posted Aug 2nd, 2022 in Dogs, Dogs Pain Management, Dogs Rehabilitation, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Soft Tissue Surgery, Dogs Surgery, Dogs Tips Advice, Pain Management, Rehabilitation, Services & Treatment, Soft Tissue Surgery, Surgery, Tips & Advice

Spay and neuter procedures are common surgeries that can prevent unwanted litters, curb undesirable behavior, and even protect your pet against some forms of cancer. Today, our veterinarians explain how your pup will feel after surgery. 

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Cushing's Disease in Cats

Posted Aug 1st, 2022 in Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats, Cats Internal Medicine, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Specialty, Cats Surgery, Conditions & Illnesses, Internal Medicine, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Surgery

While Cushing's disease is relatively rare in cats, the symptoms when it does occur can be alarming. Here, our vets share some of the symptoms of Cushing's disease in cats as well as this serious condition's causes.

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Spaying and Neutering Dogs 101

Posted Jul 30th, 2022 in Dogs, Dogs Pain Management, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Soft Tissue Surgery, Dogs Surgery, Pain Management, Services & Treatment, Soft Tissue Surgery, Surgery

Are you wondering what neutering or spaying your dog actually entails? When you should have it done? Or what risks are involved in the procedure? Here, our network vets help you understand the basics of these surgical procedures.

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Caring For Your Cat After Surgery

Posted May 17th, 2022 in Cats, Cats Core Care, Cats Pain Management, Cats Routine Exams, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Surgery, Cats Tips Advice, Surgery, Tips & Advice

Knowing how to care for your cat after they have surgery is essential to helping your feline friend return to their normal activities as quickly as possible. Here is some advice from our veterinary team about how to care for your cat after surgery.

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Leiomyosarcoma (Stomach And Intestinal Cancer) In Cats

Posted Apr 28th, 2022 in Cancer, Cats, Cats Cancer, Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats Diagnostics, Cats End of Life, Cats Internal Medicine, Cats Pain Management, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Surgery, Cats Tips Advice, Conditions & Illnesses, Diagnostics, End of Life, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, Tips & Advice

Leiomyosarcoma is an aggressive cancer that affects muscles in a cat’s stomach and intestines. Our team shares some tips on signs of stomach and intestinal cancer in cats, as well as diagnosis and treatment options.

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