Blog: Pet Health

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Ear Mites in Cats & Dogs

Ear mites can be a common cause of itchy infected ears in cats and dogs, but not the only cause. If your pet is scratching excessively at their ears or shaking their head the first step is to bring them in to see their veterinarian to determine the cause.

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What to Know About Anesthetic-Free Dental Cleanings!

Anesthetic-free dental cleanings have been growing in popularity over the past several years. They are marketed as a safe low-cost alternative to dental cleanings done under general anesthetic at vet clinics. The idea is that your pet will lay down and willingly allow their teeth to be cleaned with handheld…

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Kennel Cough

What is Kennel Cough? Kennel Cough (Infectious Tracheobronchitis) is an upper respiratory infection that mostly affects dogs but can occasionally affect cats. It is caused by both bacteria and a virus.

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Diagnostic Testing for Pets

Pet owners often believe that if nothing seems to be wrong with the pet at home, that nothing can be going on below the surface. This is not necessarily the case, and a lot can be told with diagnostic tools.