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Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Posted Apr 22nd, 2022 in Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Orthopedic Surgery, Dogs Pain Management, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Specialty, Dogs Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Management, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Surgery

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive, degenerative condition in dogs that becomes more severe over time. Although there is no cure for this painful condition, symptoms can often be successfully managed to help your dog enjoy a good quality of life as they continue to age with OA.

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Dog Intestinal Blockage Surgery

Posted Apr 3rd, 2022 in Dogs, Dogs Emergency, Dogs Internal Medicine, Dogs Soft Tissue Surgery, Dogs Surgery, Emergency, Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Surgery

Does your dog tend to eat things they shouldn't? If so, it's essential to watch for signs of intestinal blockages. Intestinal blockages (obstructions) are relatively common issues seen by veterinarians. Here we look at the causes and symptoms of this very serious condition, as well as the surgery that could save your dog's life.

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My cat won't eat! What should I do?

Posted Mar 30th, 2022 in Cats, Cat Conditions & Illnesses, Cats Emergency, Cats Nutrition, Cats Services Treatment, Cats Soft Tissue Surgery, Cats Surgery, Conditions & Illnesses, Emergency, Nutrition, Services & Treatment, Soft Tissue Surgery, Surgery

It can be alarming if your cat suddenly stops eating. Should you rush your feline friend to the emergency vet clinic or wait until your vet is available? We share some common reasons why cats stop eating, and how to tell if it’s an emergency.

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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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Torn Cruciate - ACL Injuries in Dogs

Posted Mar 7th, 2022 in Dogs, Dogs Injury, Dogs Orthopedic Surgery, Dogs Rehabilitation, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Surgery, Injury, Orthopedic Surgery, Rehabilitation, Services & Treatment, Surgery

ACL injuries often occur in athletes, but due to the anatomy of your dog's leg, this injury is also very common in dogs. Today, we explain the symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs and the surgeries that can be performed to treat these common knee injuries. 

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Getting Your Dog Fixed: What To Expect With Spaying or Neutering

Posted Mar 6th, 2022 in Behavior, Dogs, Dog Behavior, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Core Care, Dogs Prevention, Dogs Soft Tissue Surgery, Dogs Surgery, Dogs Tips Advice, Prevention, Soft Tissue Surgery, Surgery, Tips & Advice

Spaying and neutering come with many behavioral and medical benefits for dogs. Here, veterinarians explain when you should get your dog or puppy spayed or neutered, and how having them fixed is beneficial.

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Getting Your Dog Fixed: When & What To Know

Posted Feb 28th, 2022 in Dogs, Dogs Holistic Care, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Soft Tissue Surgery, Dogs Surgery, Dogs Tips Advice, Holistic Care, Services & Treatment, Soft Tissue Surgery, Surgery, Tips & Advice

Having your dog spayed or neutered prevents unwanted litters, but can also help to curb undesirable behaviors and even reduce the risk of certain diseases. Here is everything you need to know about getting your dog fixed.

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Knee Surgery for Dogs with a Torn Cruciate

Posted Feb 26th, 2022 in Dogs, Dogs Conditions & Illnesses, Dogs Injury, Dogs Orthopedic Surgery, Dogs Rehabilitation, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Specialty, Dogs Surgery, Dogs Tips Advice, Injury, Orthopedic Surgery, Rehabilitation, Services & Treatment, Specialty, Surgery, Tips & Advice

If your dog is suffering from a torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL/ACL), surgery could help get your dog up and running again. Learn more about knee surgery options for your dog's torn CCL.

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What To Do If Your Dog Eats A Battery

Posted Feb 17th, 2022 in Dogs, Dog Behavior, Dogs Emergency, Dogs Gastric, Dogs Internal Medicine, Dogs Services Treatment, Dogs Surgery, Dogs Toxins, Injury, Internal Medicine, Services & Treatment, Surgery, Tips & Advice, Toxins

Batteries can be toxic to dogs, so if you think your dog has eaten a battery, call the vet right away for advice and to arrange emergency care.

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Getting Your Cat Fixed: What To Know

Posted Feb 15th, 2022 in Cats, Cats Holistic Care, Cats Soft Tissue Surgery, Cats Surgery, Cats Tips Advice, Holistic Care, Services & Treatment, Soft Tissue Surgery, Surgery, Tips & Advice

If you have adopted a new kitten or adult cat, you may be wondering if and when you should get your new feline friend spayed or neutered. Today, veterinary experts explain why having your cat fixed is beneficial for them and your community.

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