Pyometra: An Avoidable Emergency
by Dr. Karen, DVM The term "pyometra" (often shortened to "pyo"), refers to a condition where an infection occurs in the uterus of a...
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Ways to keep your pets safe during the holidays
With the holiday season underway, it’s important to remember that the things that bring us joy and cheer may not necessarily be the...
Should You Get an IV Catheter for Your Pet's Surgery?
An Intravenous (IV) catheter plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of pets during surgery. It allows for the...
Brush, Brush, Brush … Keeping Your Pet’s Mouth Healthy
Oh boy, brushing the teeth of your cat or dog sounds like a good time, right? Actually, it is (albeit a bit frustrating at times);...
Beating Back Boredom: Helping Your Pets Stay Happy and Healthy
Yes, your cat is lazy. And your dog loves to sunbathe for hours at a time. After all, cats sleep upwards of 16 hours a day while dogs...
Top Tips for Walking Your Dog … Safely
Want to find the fountain of youth? Just take a walk. No, seriously … doctors who study human health and longevity have emphasized how...
Help for the Heartworm Positive
Lulu was in a bad way. Her pictures alone are enough to break your heart. Her story, maybe even more so. As Karen Bartolomei, director at...
Facing Life’s Ups and Downs
We are here for people like Phil and his friend Hazel. Because, as Phil can attest, life can take a turn. And sometimes it’s not a good...
Setting Your Puppy Up for Success
We’ve all met an adult dog who doesn’t tolerate something well. Maybe it’s the vacuum cleaner, nail trims, meeting other dogs, or loud...
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