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7 common causes of cat ear infections and how to prevent them

Cat ear infections can cause a lot of itching, which might even lead to cuts around their ears.

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How often should I take my dog to the vet?

Dogs should visit the vet’s office at least once a year (and more often for puppies and seniors). Missing these appointments puts your pup’s health at risk.

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Heartgard Plus helps to eliminate heartworms in dogs

Heartgard Plus is a popular medication for protecting dogs against parasites.

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Is sucralfate antacid safe for dogs?

Some vets believe sucralfate antacid can help dogs with stomach issues. Always check with your vet before giving your pet medication.

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Panacur: what is it and how can it help your dog?

Panacur is a deworming medication that can help get rid of parasites in dogs. Learn more about dosage and how to treat parasites.

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These are the 4 main causes of kidney disease in cats

Kidney disease happens in four stages and each period can cause different symptoms.

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A guide to dogs and scabies skin infections

If your dog can’t stop itching, they may be dealing with scabies.

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4 stages of congestive heart failure in dogs explained

Congestive heart failure (CHF) isn’t curable but there are ways to manage this condition in dogs.

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Colitis could be causing your dog to go to the bathroom more

Dogs with colitis go to the bathroom more frequently and often have diarrhea, but thankfully, it’s curable.

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How to know if your dog's tumor is cancerous

If you’ve found a lump on your dog, it’s not necessarily a reason to panic. Some growths on dogs can't spread and aren't painful.

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What's HGE in dogs?

HGE in dogs can cause serious symptoms like bloody diarrhea and vomiting, but there’s still minimal information on this health condition.

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Can joint supplements help my achy dog?

Achy joints aren’t something that just affects humans. Your sore pup can benefit from joint supplements, too.

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Should I give my dog Clavamox?

If your dog was recently diagnosed with a bacterial infection, Clavamox might be your vet’s recommended treatment option.

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Why is my dog sneezing a lot?

There are lots of reasons your dog could be sneezing — but some are more serious than others.

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Why are my dog’s eyes swollen?

When your dog's eyes are swollen, here's how to provide relief.

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If you have a young dog, you should know about coccidia

Coccidia causes a gastrointestinal infection in dogs — some dogs have more severe symptoms than others.

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Stomatitis could be why your normally hungry cat isn’t eating

This inflammatory dental disease can cause a lot of pain in your cat’s mouth, but can easily be confused with other illnesses.

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A guide to dog dermatitis: causes, symptoms and treatments

Here's what you need to know about dog dermatitis and treating your pet's skin irritation.

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Trifexis could be the key to keeping parasites away from your dog

Trifexis is an oral preventive medication that does a world of good for dogs.

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What is ivermectin in heartworm preventatives?

Ivermectin is a common ingredient in heartworm preventatives for dogs. Learn more about how it works and what dosage guidelines to follow.

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Should I give my dog glucosamine?

If your dog struggles with arthritis, this supplement might help improve their mobility.

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Gabapentin for cats

Learn why cats may need to take gabapentin and its side effects.

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Found a sebaceous cyst on your dog? Here's what to do

If you find a sebaceous cyst on your dog, you should contact your vet as soon as possible. Learn more about the difference between skin lumps and bumps.

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Interceptor Plus: Can it benefit your dog?

Interceptor Plus is a preventive medication that doubles as a tasty dog treat. Learn more about dosage and potential side effects.

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