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  • May 6, 2025

    5 Ways Owning a Pet Can Improve Your Mental Health

    Highlighting 5 major benefits pet ownership can have on your mental health. 

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  • April 25, 2025

    Navigating Kid and Pet Play: Essential Safety Tips

    Tips for fostering positive interactions between kids and pets including recognizing pet anxiety signs, and creating safe spaces for both children and animals.

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  • April 17, 2025

    The New Flu - What Our Cats Want Us to Know

    Influenza concerns abound this time of year. For decades we have known that influenza A strains that infect humans can infect our feline friends, and rarely dogs.  However, one strain in particular is posing more of a risk to our feline friends than is typical and is currently a hot topic in the media.  The virus is a form of avian influenza A (H5N1). The H stands for hemagglutinin, and the N stands for neuraminidase.  These are surface proteins used by the virus to infect cells and spread.  It is used for classification and distinction of individual flu viruses. H5N1 infection can infect dogs, but it is much less common and very rarely does it produce any signs of illness.

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  • April 7, 2025

    Should You Get Pet Insurance?

    Learn about the benefits of pet insurance, coverage options, and how it can save you money while ensuring your pet's health and happiness.

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  • March 18, 2025

    Essential Tips for Poison-Proofing Your Home

    Keep your pets safe from household poisons with these tips.

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  • March 1, 2025

    Keep Your Pets Safe from Pesky Parasites! 

    A guide to preventing flea, tick and heartworm parasites in dogs and cats.

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  • February 19, 2025

    Five Purrfect Ways to Celebrate National Cat Health Month

    Learn five ways to support cat health, from wellness exams to playtime, grooming, and adoption tips. Schedule an appointment today! 

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