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Why You Need Pet Insurance
Although owning a pet can be a very rewarding and joyous thing, it can also be quite pricey. Pets require a lot of care and a lot of money. A pet needs to be fed, groomed and trained. They also require annual checkups and vaccinations for their health. They require medications and flea preventions each…
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Five Reasons We Love Natural Dog Shampoo and You Will Too
Even if your dog is your best friend, you may not have put a lot of thought into shampoo for dogs. Pet shampoo just is not high on the list of many people’s priorities, even people who are dog-fanatics. However, if you are like us, you want your dog to be as healthy and happy…
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Providing A Better Quality Of Life For Your Pets
Your local veterinary practice can provide not only pet health care but therapeutic services for pets. Veterinarians suggest that older dogs and cats be brought in twice a year for a checkup. And if you have a kitten or a puppy, you’ll need to schedule a visit every three to four weeks for vaccines until…
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The Importance of Testing for Canine Heartworm Antigen
Most family pets are considered just that: family. A recent poll conducted by PetFinder.com found that more than 60% of dog owners give their pets Christmas presents. This is a great indicator of how fondly pets are looked upon within families. With that love comes a great deal of responsibility, especially when it comes to…
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Top Reasons You Should Boost Your Dog’s Social Life
Social beings need daily companionship, be it through casual conversations with the barista at your local cafe or a fun phonecall on the weekend when you and your friends can’t get together. Did you know that dogs need similar fulfillment in their lives, too? Dog dating can be an easily neglected feature in your furry…
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Does Your Dog Hate the Veterinarian? How Some Vets are Helping Pets Online
Pets are incredibly special, and everyone’s furry friends deserve professional and comfortable veterinary medical service care from a pet hospital. But this is easier said than done if you’re looking for an after-hours vet hospital near you. A sad and sick pet is never fun and oftentimes can be an incredibly overwhelming experience for both…
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3 Ways to Keep Your Pet Healthy
Keeping a pet healthy isn’t hard to do. You feed, clean, and play with your furry friend. That’s pretty much it. However, there are a few other things you can do that can keep your pal far away from the advanced veterinary care center (at least until it’s time for their checkup). Here are just…
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Are You More Scooby Doo or Garfield?
Most people in this country readily identify with one of two groups: cat or dog people. It seems that most people, 70%, will identify as a dog person, over the 20% who would rather say they are a cat person. However recent data shows that there are around 95.6 million cats who have humans, a…
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Why a Vet is Your Pet’s Best Friend
For animal lovers, helping animals in need is a calling best expressed through veterinary practice. A veterinary care center provides quality care for pets as a doctor’s office would for a human. Many people treat their pets like family and expect only the best and qualified care for them; thankfully the veterinary field is filled…