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Pet Tips and Education

Keep Your Pet Safe this Valentine’s Day

Valentine day dog

Lavish your pet with lots of love but keep the treats and flowers out of their reach! Valentine’s Day is typically filled with gifts of chocolates, flowers and candy.  However, these gifts can be very harmful to our canine and feline loved ones.  Chocolate is…

February is National Pet Dental Health Month

Dog smiling

Your pet needs dental care too – regular, professional care from your veterinarian, as well as care at home from you can help keep your pet healthy and happy.  Oral disease is the  most frequently diagnosed health problem for pets.  An  astounding 80% of dogs and…

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Make 2012 the Best for Our Furry Friends

Happy New year cat

Many of us look a the new year in terms of being healthier and happier.  We are also hoping that 2012 is the year we all do a little more for animals.   Our busy lives and crazy schedules often leave little time for pet care, but…

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Keep Your Pets Healthy and Happy this Winter

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Following are timely tips to protect pets in cold weather. Before, during and after walks and outdoor exercise: Coats and booties can help your dog stay warm. In particular, short-haired or elderly dogs benefit from wearing a coat or sweater. Look for coats or sweaters…

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Halloween Pet Safety Tips

Halloween cat

Halloween candy is not for pets: Chocolate is toxic for cats and dogs. Lollipop and candy-apple sticks can get stuck in an animal’s throat or perforate the stomach or bowels; candy wrappers can cause obstruction and   irritation to the digestive system. Make sure the kids…

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Your Hot Car Could Kill Your Pet

hot-dog

Warm weather can literally be a killer for a dog left inside a car. On warm days, the inside of a car heats up very quickly. When it’s 85 degrees outside, the temperature inside a car — even with the windows cracked — can soar…

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