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Dogs & Babies

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While there is some evidence that dogs may know before their owners that a baby is on the way, this doesn’t mean they have any concept of what is to come. To help prepare them for this big change, we…
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Valvular Heart Disease in Dogs

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Heart Problems Heart disease is a serious problem that affects a large number of dogs. The heart is a muscular organ consisting of four chambers, two of which are located on the left side of the heart, and two on…
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Cardiomyopathy in Dogs

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Heart problems Heart disease is a serious problem that affects a large number of dogs. The heart is a muscular organ consisting of four chambers, two of which are located on the left side of the heart, and two on the right side. Each side…
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Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth

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The most effective dental care you can give to your pet is daily brushing. By the age of 3 most pets are showing signs of dental disease. When plaque and tartar build up and spread under the gum line, oral…
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Cruciate Ligament Rupture

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What is cruciate ligament rupture? Hind limb lameness is often caused by rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament in the stifle or knee joint. This condition can be either; Degenerative (progressively getting worse) and occurring over an extended period of…
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Bloat – the Mother of all Emergencies

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Bloat ­ The Mother of All Emergencies There are many injuries and physical disorders that represent life­threatening emergencies. There is only one condition so drastic that it overshadows them all in terms of rapidity of consequences and effort in emergency…
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Does your dog have arthritis?

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Worried your dog may be suffering from arthritis? To assess your pets level of arthritis please complete the following survey questions: Carefully read each question. Tick the box depending on the degree to which the statement relates to your pet. Tick…
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Chocolate Toxicity in your Pet

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Dogs and chocolate don’t mix! Chocolate is very toxic to pets, and is more commonly sought out by dogs than cats due to their keen sense of smell and sweet tooth! The toxin in chocolate is called theobromine, which is…
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Hot Spots

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LETS TALK ABOUT HOT SPOTS… Skin diseases are a very common issue faced by many pets and pet owners. One of the common lesions identified are hotspots. Hotspots, or pyotraumatic dermatitis, are focal areas of itchy, moist skin that can…
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