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How to Make a Thanksgiving Plate for Your Pet
How to Prepare a Pet-Safe Thanksgiving Feast An overloaded table filled with your favorite dishes is one of Thanksgiving’s highlights. While you are drooling over a heaping plate, so is your pet....
When Should I Worry About Lumps and Bumps on My Pet?
Lumps and Bumps in Pets: When You Should Be Concerned November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month. Since approximately 1 in 4 pets will develop cancer at some stage in their life, it is...
What is the Role of a Veterinary Technician?
Veterinary Technicians: An Essential Part of Your Pet’s Health Care Team To spread awareness about the crucial role veterinary technicians play in animal health, the National Association of...
5 Pet Safety Tips for Inside & Outside the Home
How to Keep Your Pet Safe Inside and Outside Your Home Your pet’s sense of curiosity and smell can land them in a heap of trouble if you don’t take precautions. In honor of National Animal Safety...
Reasons That Can Cause Diarrhea in Dogs
3 Reasons Your Dog Has Diarrhea Nothing makes a pet owner rise from their bed more quickly in the middle of the night than the unmistakable sound—and smell—of their dog having diarrhea. While this...
3 Ways Your Pet Is Kept Safe Under Anesthesia
3 Ways Your Pet Is Kept Safe Under Anesthesia Your pet’s safety is our number one priority, particularly when they undergo anesthesia and surgical procedures. We understand you also are concerned...
Importance of Preventive Screenings for Senior Pets
As our pets age, it's important to keep an eye on their health just as we would our own. One key way to do this is by making sure they get early detection screening tests. Here are four reasons why...
How to Spot Heatstroke in Your Pet
If you're a pet owner, then you know how important it is to keep an eye on your furry friend during hot weather. Prolonged exposure to high temperatures can lead to heatstroke, a life-threatening...
What You Need to Know About Dog Flu in Apopka, FL
Canine influenza (CI, or dog flu) is caused by the canine influenza virus (CIV), an influenza A virus. It is highly contagious and easily spread from infected dogs to other dogs by direct contact,...
Top 10 Cat Emergencies in Apopka, FL
Cats often become reclusive and hide when they are not feeling well, which makes knowing when they need to be seen by your veterinarian a challenge. They have unique signs of emergency conditions...