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Cats

Diabetes in cats acts just like diabetes in people

Sat, 12/07/2013 - 08:58 By Matt Young

Manxi came into us a few weeks ago because she had stopped eating and was very weak and had lost a lot of weight.

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Dogs

3 good reasons to worm your dog every 3 months

Thu, 11/28/2013 - 13:46 By Matt Young

Regular worming is important for the health of your dog and also for the health of your family.

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Cats
Dogs

10 Tips regarding ticks in dogs & cats

Fri, 11/08/2013 - 13:35 By Matt Young
  1. Check for ticks every day regardless of whether you use a prevention or not.
  2. Feel for the tick, don't just look.
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Dogs

Product review: scalibor tick collars for dogs

Fri, 11/08/2013 - 13:08 By Matt Young

Scalibor is a tick collar that is available for dogs.

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Cats

Getting old can be a sign of illness

Sun, 10/13/2013 - 09:45 By Matt Young

Our cat Sydney had been losing weight over the last 12 months. He was having difficulty moving around and was just generally stiff for some time.

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Cats
Dogs

How do we do a "dental"?

Wed, 07/24/2013 - 05:39 By Matt Young

Petal came to see us recently for an eye problem but during her examination we found that she had damaged some of her teeth, had periodontal diseas

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Resuscitated puppy
Dogs

All About Caesarians in Dogs

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 05:28 By Matt Young

Why would dogs need caesarians?

Most dogs do not need to have caesarians.

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a terrier dog in a jacket is barking beside a lake
Dogs

Why does my dog bark?

Sun, 03/10/2013 - 05:27 By Matt Young

Barking is a form of communication and is a normal behaviour for dogs.

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Heart and Lungs at necropsy with heartworm
Cats
Dogs

Heartworm Prevention- What you need to know!

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 02:52 By Matt Young

What is Heartworm?

Heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) is a potentially fatal worm that is spread by mosquitoes and affects dog and

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Cats

Toxoplasmosis

Sun, 10/28/2012 - 13:12 By Matt Young

Toxoplasmosis, often linked to cats, is a topic surrounded by misconceptions.

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