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Are you new to being a pet owner? Learn more about how to keep your pet calm and happy while at the veterinarian clinic.

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taking kids with you to the vet

Are your kids involved with taking care of your pets? If so, do they also come with you when your pets need to see a veterinarian? Sometimes, kids can get very nervous when they go to the vet with their beloved pet. Not knowing what the animal doctor will do to their furry companion during the visit and the overwhelming experience of going to a new place can cause your kid's emotions to run high. This can stress your pet out. This blog will show you want you can do to make the trip to the vet as comfortable for your kid as it should be for your pet.

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It’s A Dangerous World In Here Too: Protect Your Cat From Household Hazards

17 May 2016
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Your indoor cat may be protected from outdoor perils such as being struck by a moving vehicle, sustaining bite wounds from other animals and being poisoned by gardening and pool chemicals, but there are dangers that lurk throughout a home's interior too. As the old adage states, curiosity can kill a cat. So it is up to you to protect your cat from hazards and to redirect her curiosity to safer objects of exploration. Read More …

Keeping Your Cat’s Teeth In The Best Of Health

13 May 2016
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If you just took in a stray cat, you will want to take the needed steps in caring for it properly so it lives a long, healthy life. Many pet owners know to feed their cat and take it for immunizations when needed, but several fail to realize their cat's teeth need to be tended to as part of routine grooming procedures. Caring for a cat's teeth is important as failure to do so could lead to an array of health problems including gum disease. Read More …

Controlling The Spread Of Feline Herpes

13 May 2016
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Feline herpes, otherwise known as feline viral rhinotracheitis, can cause cats to develop upper respiratory infections that may be devastating to their health. If you have multiple cats and one of your cats has become infected with feline herpes, you should read this guide to prevent the spread of the illness to your other cat(s). Feline Herpes Infection Risk Feline herpes can easily infect another cat if they come into contact with an infected cat. Read More …

Grooming Tips For An Anxious Dog

13 May 2016
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Most dogs that have been groomed regularly since they were young have no anxiety when the groomer begins to do their job, but there are always a few exceptions or younger pups that still get nervous. Not only is anxious behavior tough on your dog, but it can also lead to a scared dog lashing out at the groomer by biting or growling. The following tips can help calm your dog for a more comfortable and safer grooming visit. Read More …

What’s That Smell? 4 Simple Steps To Get Your Dog’s Flatulence Under Control

11 May 2016
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If your dog has you crying foul every time it passes gas, there's no need to send it packing. While a little bit of flatulence is normal for your dog, excessively odiferous flatulence may be a sign of digestive distress. In addition to keeping the air freshener nearby, here are four steps you can take to overcome the noxious odors that your pet is creating. Say No to Soy A small amount of soy is good for your dog. Read More …