It's More Than Routine: Signs Your Dog Has A Medical Emergency

Posted on 4 January 2022

If your dog is dealing with ongoing health issues, you know when it's time for an emergency trip to the vet. If your dog is healthy and doesn't have any underlying health issues, emergency situations might not be as easy to identify. This is especially true if your dog doesn't have any visible injuries, or isn't vomiting. However, there are times when a trip to the emergency vet is necessary, even when your dog isn't exhibiting any of the usual signs. [Read More]

Things To Know Before Your Cat Is Put Under Anesthesia

Posted on 3 November 2021

Just as humans are generally put under anesthesia before surgery or an invasive medical procedure, so are cats. There are a number of medications that a vet can administer in order to make a cat unconscious and prevent them from feeling pain during such procedures. Here are the key things you need to know before your cat undergoes anesthesia. Your cat will need to fast. If there is food in your cat's stomach when he or she is put under anesthesia, there is a chance the cat could vomit and choke. [Read More]

What You Need To Know About Seizures In Cats

Posted on 7 September 2021

Seizures are a nerve-wracking experience for both cats and their owners. Understanding if your cat is having a seizure and what to do in the event of a seizure will help make these events less stressful for you and your cat.  What Causes Seizures Most seizures in cats occur due to toxicity issues. For example, if your cat has consumed a plant, food, or chemical it shouldn't have, your cat can have seizures. [Read More]

What to Do if Your Dog Was Burned

Posted on 18 June 2021

Accidents can happen alarmingly quickly, and this is certainly the case when your dog is scalded or burned. Their coat offers a degree of protection and it's often appropriate to flush the affected part of their body with cold water to address the issue. However, burns can be very serious indeed, often requiring emergency treatment. Would you know what to do if your dog was burned? Understand Types of Burns [Read More]

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For a long time, I felt like my pet wasn't doing well. He seemed unhappy and somewhat lethargic, but I didn't know how to help him. I realized that it had been awhile since I had taken him to the vet, so I made an appointment. During that visit, I uncovered all kinds of great information about my animal, and it felt incredible to get to the bottom of some of the problems. I decided that this website would be the perfect place to discuss all things veterinary care, since a little effort with your animal can go a really long way.

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