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Signs of Emergency in Senior Pets

Signs of Emergency in Senior Pets

Signs of Emergency in Senior Pets As our pets age, their needs change, and they may become more prone to health issues. For senior pets, knowing when to seek urgent or emergency care is vital to ensuring they live long, healthy lives. In this post, we’ll walk you...

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Top 5 Preventive Screenings Every Senior Pet Needs

Top 5 Preventive Screenings Every Senior Pet Needs

Top 5 Preventive Screenings Every Senior Pet Needs As our beloved pets age, their health needs evolve, making preventive health screenings more crucial than ever. Senior pets, generally those over seven, are more susceptible to various health issues, and catching...

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Signs Your Pet Might Be in Pain: A Guide for Pet Owners

Signs Your Pet Might Be in Pain: A Guide for Pet Owners

Signs Your Pet Might Be in Pain: A Guide for Pet Owners As pet owners, one of our greatest concerns is ensuring our furry friends are happy and healthy. Recognizing signs of pain in pets can sometimes be challenging, as they can't communicate in words like we do....

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The Importance of Preventative Lab Work for Pets

The Importance of Preventative Lab Work for Pets

The Importance of Preventative Lab Work for Pets When it comes to our pets, we often focus on the visible aspects of their health—ensuring they eat the right food, get plenty of exercise, and receive regular check-ups. However, one crucial aspect of pet healthcare...

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Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False?

Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False?

Do Pets Get Allergies? True or False? True! Did you know that pets can suffer from allergies just like humans? However, unlike humans who show symptoms like sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes, pets usually exhibit allergic reactions through their skin. This can lead...

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The Uncommon Occurrence of Lyme Disease in Cats: Here’s Why

The Uncommon Occurrence of Lyme Disease in Cats: Here’s Why

The Uncommon Occurrence of Lyme Disease in Cats: Here's Why As a pet owner, you might wonder why cats, unlike dogs and humans, rarely contract Lyme disease. This tick-borne illness, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, can be a serious concern for many...

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Recognizing the Symptoms of Heartworm Disease in Your Pet

Recognizing the Symptoms of Heartworm Disease in Your Pet

Recognizing the Symptoms of Heartworm Disease in Your Pet Heartworm disease, a potentially fatal condition in pets such as dogs, cats, and ferrets, is caused by parasitic worms that reside in the heart. The disease is transmitted through mosquito bites, making it a...

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Recognizing Spring Allergy Symptoms in Pets

Recognizing Spring Allergy Symptoms in Pets

Recognizing Spring Allergy Symptoms in Pets With the arrival of spring's vivid hues, allergens also make their debut, impacting not only humans but our beloved pets as well. Pets are susceptible to seasonal allergies, and the spring season is often to blame. Being...

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Essential Canine Dental Health Insights

Essential Canine Dental Health Insights

Essential Canine Dental Health Insights At Animal Emergency Hospital, we recognize that a dog's smile is more than a heartwarming expression—it's a critical gauge of their health. Dental wellness is a significant aspect of your dog's overall well-being, affecting not...

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