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  1. Cat Preventative Care

    … Care How can preventive care extend the life and improve the health … can only be detected by a veterinarian at a wellness exam. We want to catch changes to your cat's health as soon as we … the best possible life for your kitty! What types of preventive care do you recommend for cats? …

  2. How to Recognize and Nip Cat Anxiety in the Bud

    … stress? Where does feline stress come from and how can you recognize the symptoms? Most importantly, what can you do to help? As veterinarians, we see this fairly often. That's why we wanted to share a …

  3. You Got Your Pet’s DNA Test Results… Now What?

    You Got Your Pet’s DNA Test Results… Now What? … , pet owners now have access to genetic testing that can help them learn more about their beloved companions. … and improve their health and well-being! As veterinarians, we're here to help you better understand your pet and their …

  4. Cats Can Eat What?! Surprising Foods That Are Safe for Your Feline Friend

    Cats Can Eat What?! Surprising Foods That Are Safe for Your … to maintaining their overall health. As veterinarians, we are here to provide nutritional counseling if you ever … taste buds, fish is loaded with omega-3 fatty acids that improve skin and coat health. Occasionally treating your cat …

  5. An Integrative Approach to Skin Disease

    … called "the Santa Barbara itch." Allergies in pets can be just as frustrating and difficult to deal with as allergies in people: what works for one individual may not work for another. All … benign therapy like bathing or supplements. So how do we control overall inflammation? First, we need to be sure …

  6. The Secret Behind Why Cats Hide Pain and What You Need to Know

    The Secret Behind Why Cats Hide Pain and What You Need to Know … pain is natural for cats. As your cat’s veterinarian, we're able to tell you why cats hide their pain and share … or competition for food, water, and other resources. This can lead to the fear that they will miss out on those …

  7. Cognitive Dysfunction In Senior Pets

    … Sugar River Animal Hospital What Is Cognitive Dysfunction? If you have ever had a … pet, you may have noticed that as they age their behavior can change. Just like people, cats and dogs can get behavioral changes that can look a lot like changes we see in elderly people with dementia or Alzheimer’s. …

  8. 4 of the Most Annoying Dog Behaviors and How to Fix Them

    … there are plenty of ways that even the most loveable dog can be pretty annoying. Dogs develop obnoxious behaviors and … and unsure of how to put a stop to them. Fortunately, we have some good news for you! Occasional mess and … of the time, dogs jump on people due to excitement. Despite what certain trainers have to say, it's usually not a matter …

  9. Recognizing Signs of Pain in Your Pet

    … Pain is a clinically significant symptom that can adversely affect an animal’s quality of life—and the … the same anatomical and biochemical pain pathways that we do; therefore, we can expect their level of discomfort … Because each pet experiences pain differently, what works for one may not work for another. Fortunately, …

  10. How to Ensure A Smooth Recovery From Canine Orthopedic Surgery

    … make sure you’re prepared for the post-surgical period, we’ve compiled the top veterinarian tips to help your dog … them some crate time to calm them down. Your veterinarian can also dispense a sedative to keep your dog calm and to … The American Animal Hospital Association ( AAHA ) details what is involved in veterinary physical rehabilitation, from …