How Pets Benefit from Wellness Visits

 Let’s face it…none of us loves going to the doctor and the added chore of taking our pet to the veterinarian is not something most of us enjoy, either. If your pets are like mine, they quickly became wise regarding trips to their doctor and now whine, claw and generally freak-out when they catch onto [...]

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Losing Holiday Pounds

It is the beginning of a new year and most people are faced with the struggle of losing extra pounds put on during the holidays. What about the extra pounds your pet is lugging around? Festive table scraps and treats may have turned your pets caboose into a freight train. Since pets just a few [...]

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Detecting Pet Allergies

With the recent change in season, you may have noticed that your best pal is acting a bit peculiar….they may be scratching and itching frequently, having digestion issues, or struggling with respiratory problems. Just as people are susceptible to a myriad of allergies caused by skin contact, inhalation or digestion, so are their pets. Since [...]

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Pet Emergencies and Injuries;

We’re now approaching the warm summer months and our pets will be outside even more as we get into the summer months. More trips to the park, or the lake, and maybe even more day trips and vacations. The more they are outside, just like us humans, the better the chance for all types of [...]

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Paying for Vet Bills in tough times

Unless you’re living under a rock lately, you know we are living in tough times. Just paying for everyday living expenses can be a challenge for some and almost impossible for others. Every day we see news reports of either a company going out of business, a company laying off people, or even worse, the [...]

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