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What Can You Give a Cat in Pain?
What Can You Give a Cat in Pain?Pain management in pets is integral to the quality of life. If your furry feline has pain from a chronic condition like arthritis, it affects their well-being. Cats, though, hide pain and are less likely to express their pain in a...
Why Is My Dog Panting So Much?
Why is my dog panting, especially so much? Panting in dogs is a normal function when it isn’t excessive. Panting is their way of cooling down since they don’t sweat like we do. What happens, though, when your dog pants a lot and there doesn’t seem to be a reason?...
Freeze-Dried Dog Food vs. Dehydrated Dog Food
If you are a pet owner who is concerned about their pets’ dietary needs, you may be confused about what’s best to feed your fur friend. From raw diets to grain-free, there are many options in today’s pet nutrition. After a visit to a pet supply store, you may have...
Cracking the Code: How to Read Pet Food Labels
Have you taken a look at your pet’s food and the ingredients listed on the back of the label? If you have, you may not have recognized all of the ingredients or understood the label. And, have you ever thought to compare your pet’s food label against healthy...
Why Is My Cat Throwing Up?
Life with a cat can be a little messy. They will shed, scratch the furniture, and yes, throw up now and then. This can happen occasionally, but when it becomes an ongoing issue, it may signal an illness. If you’re asking yourself, “why is my cat throwing up,” you have...
Dog Seizures: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Dog seizures are one of the top neurological problems among canines, and they are brought on by a variety of conditions. If you have ever witnessed a seizure, you understand how scary it seems. Seizures or convulsions are caused by a brief disturbance in brain...
Pet Annual Exam: Make Wellness Care a Priority
Do you schedule a pet annual exam for your beloved dog or cat? Most pet owners embrace the concept of preventive care, both in human and veterinary medicine. But there are still lingering ideas that if a pet is seemingly fine, they don’t need regular checkups. With...
Composting for Pet Owners
Composting is a wonderful way to use food waste and other organic debris to avert these items from the landfill. Many gardeners love to use the rich, dark humus of compost on gardens and flower beds. It’s an eco-friendly way to reduce waste, and it’s cost-saving too,...
4th of July Holiday: How to Prevent Pet Emergencies
July 4th is one of the best parts of summer but nothing can ruin it faster than a pet emergency. With backyard grilling, parades, and festivals, it is a fun time for the whole family, including our furry loved ones in the festivities. This can be a great experience,...
Comfortable Alternatives to the “Cone of Shame”
Many dogs and cats understandably dislike wearing the plastic Elizabethan collar or E-Collar that you so often see post-surgery. This clunky, plastic “cone of shame” is uncomfortable for most four-legged friends because of its hard surface and obstruction of...
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Waterford, MI 48327
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