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Whipworms in Dogs

Whipworms in Dogs

Whipworms are a common parasite that makes their home in the large intestine and cecum of dogs, causing irritation and leading to a host of uncomfortable symptoms. Today our Tucson vets explain more about whipworms in dogs, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

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Rabies in Cats

Rabies in Cats

Rabies is a deadly virus that is very contagious for pets, including cats. In this post, our Tucson veterinarians discuss the impact the rabies on cats, including how common it is, its symptoms, and how it can be prevented.

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What is parainfluenza in dogs?

What is parainfluenza in dogs?

Canine parainfluenza virus (CPIV) is a highly contagious ribonucleic acid virus that causes respiratory illness in dogs all over the world. Today, our Tucson vets lay out the symptoms and causes of parainfluenza in dogs and how to treat it.

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Corneal Dermoids in Dogs

Corneal Dermoids in Dogs

Corneal, or ocular, dermoids in dogs are a rare type of ocular abnormality that can affect the cornea, leading to potential vision impairment and discomfort for dogs. Today, our Tucson vets explain this condition more in-depth,  as well as how they are treated and how much it may cost.

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How old do kitten have to be to get fixed?

How old do kitten have to be to get fixed?

You are preventing more than just the birth of unwanted kittens when you get your cat spayed or neutered. You are also protecting them from some serious health conditions. Today, our Tucson vets discuss the best age to have your kitten spayed or neutered as well as the benefits of having your cat fixed.

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How should I manage my dog's pain after neutering?

How should I manage my dog's pain after neutering?

Our Tucson vets understand that deciding to have your dog neutered can be an emotional decision. That's why we're here to offer advice on how to comfort a dog in pain and answer any questions you may have and put your concerns at ease. 

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What is veterinary cold laser therapy?

What is veterinary cold laser therapy?

Is your pet suffering from pain? Cold laser therapy may be an ideal non-invasive treatment option. In this post, our Tucson vets explain which conditions can benefit from this treatment, and how to determine if this therapy is appropriate for your pet.

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How many sets of teeth do adult dogs have?

How many sets of teeth do adult dogs have?

As a pet parent, it is important to keep an eye on your dog's teeth because oral health issues are fairly common in dogs over the age of three. Our Tucson vets are here to give you the inside scoop about the number of teeth your dog should have and why they might be losing teeth.

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Cat Dental Health: What Every Owner Should Know About a Cat's Dental Hygiene

Cat Dental Health: What Every Owner Should Know About a Cat's Dental Hygiene

Did you know that the health of your cat's mouth can have an effect on their overall health? Our Tucson vets discuss cat dental health and everything that you need to know about caring for their oral hygiene.

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Dog Tooth Extractions: What to Expect

Dog Tooth Extractions: What to Expect

If your canine companion has a tooth that is broken or decayed beyond repair, an extraction will be necessary to stop infection and allow your dog's mouth to heal. In today's post, our Tucson vets explain what you can expect if your dog is getting a tooth removed. 

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