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Microchipping: How Does it Work?
Microchip: What is it and How Does it Work?

Microchipping: How Does it Work?

A microchip is a small device no bigger than a grain of rice. It is implanted under the skin, typically between the shoulder blades. It is placed by injecting it under the skin.

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Why Won’t My Pet Eat?
Why Won’t My Pet Eat?

Why Won’t My Pet Eat?

I’m telling my story because so many pet owners just don’t realize the pain that their cats and dogs suffer if they have periodontal disease or abscess teeth with infection. 

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Your Pet is Hurt and You Have No Money!
Your Pet is Hurt and You Have No Money!

Your Pet is Hurt and You Have No Money!

No-one gets a pet and expects it will get sick. But there are a few things you can do to protect you and your pet in case of an emergency.

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Toxins to Keep Away From Your Pets
Toxins to Keep Away From Your Pets

Toxins to Keep Away From Your Pets

Keep these toxic foods in mind when cooking for your dog. There may be others that your dog can't consume; so always ask your vet when you are unsure about anything.

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How to Become a Veterinarian
How to Become a Veterinarian

How to Become a Veterinarian

So you want to pursue a degree in veterinary medicine. What exactly is the process? How did I gear my courses towards this goal?

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What? My Indoor Cats Can Get Worms?
What? My Indoor Cats Can Get Worms?

What? My Indoor Cats Can Get Worms?

Yes they sure can! Cats (indoor or outdoor) being the hunters that they are, require frequent deworming throughout the year. So how do indoor cats get infected with worms?

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Common Household Pet Poisons
Common Household Pet Poisons

Common Household Pet Poisons

What most people don’t realize is that there are many common household items that are toxic to pets that we don’t really think about.

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Spring Safety For Cats
Spring Safety For Cats

Spring Safety For Cats

The days are getting longer, temperatures are getting warmer and the sun is shining brighter these days! Wow! Feels like spring is in the air!

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Veterinary Pet Dental Cleanings
Pet Dental Cleanings: The Veterinary Difference

Veterinary Pet Dental Cleanings

Let’s discuss the differences between local establishments offering dental cleanings and a professional dental cleaning performed by a veterinarian.

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Can I Use Bug Spray on My Pet?
Can I Use Bug Spray on My Pet?

Can I Use Bug Spray on My Pet?

As humans bug sprays for us are great but can be toxic for our pets. Most bug sprays contain the ingredient Deet which can be harmful to your pet if ingested.

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Ear Mites
Ear Mites

Ear Mites

Ear mites are tiny parasites that live in the ear canals of dogs and cats, though cats are more at risk for infection than dogs.

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