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Microchip Your Pet
Aug 10 2018
We love our pets and are devastated if one goes missing. Microchipping your pet helps ensure you and your pet are reunited. A microchip, about the size of a grain…
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be married to a veterinarian?
Jul 23 2018
Veterinarians are a special group of people. Who wouldn’t love playing with dogs and cats every day? Veterinarians are the most dedicated group of highly trained and empathetic people you…
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How to brush your pet’s teeth
Feb 07 2018
Brushing your pet’s teeth is the best way to reduce plaque and tartar. Besides the obvious benefit of brushing, you will also be examining your pet’s teeth and gums on…
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Being right-pawed or left-pawed may determine your dog’s optimism
Feb 05 2018
Have you ever thought that your dog was an optimist? How about a ‘Chicken Little’? Whether your dog is ‘righty’ or a ‘southpaw’ may be associated with their outlook on…
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Essential oils could be toxic to your pet…
Jan 19 2018
Essential oils have become quite popular and we use them to reduce stress, scent our homes or even improve our health. But was is a benefit for us could be…
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There are lots of things we can do to give our older pets a good quality of life!
Jan 12 2018
Do you have an older pet? Maybe you’ve noticed that she is slower going up or down the stairs, or just doesn’t have the stamina for walks like she used…
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Prepare your dog for winter hazards
Jan 02 2018
Don’t let cold and snow keep you from spending time outdoors with your dog. But make sure your dog is ready for the cold and snow by planning ahead. This…
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Ziggy Star will be the first star of Mystic Aquarium’s ‘Aquarium Rehab’
Dec 29 2017
Ziggy Star is a seal at the Mystic Aquarium that had developed seizures and was found to have hydrocephalus, an increase of fluid in the brain. She underwent surgery to…
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Some dog treats may not be safe for your dog.
Dec 11 2017
It is very common for people to give their pets presents for the holidays. Bones and things to chew are common treats to put in your pet’s stocking, but may…
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Pet insurance provides peace of mind when an unexpected problem arises…
Nov 20 2017
Does your pet need health insurance? There are many companies offering insurance for cats and dogs. Each company has different policies available and it can be difficult to determine which…