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Hot Spots - 'Tis the Season

Hot Spots - 'Tis the Season

Hot spots are a common skin condition that can become painful and very itchy. Here, our vet explains how we treated Sam, a male Golden Retriever.

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Flea and Tick Update and Prevention Recommendations

Flea and Tick Update and Prevention Recommendations

This is the season for fleas and ticks to come calling. To prevent them from bothering your pet, we recommend a few effective products.

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How to Brush Your Puppy's Teeth

How to Brush Your Puppy's Teeth

Puppies and kittens need an excellent at-home oral care routine. Our vets offer some tips on how to make early toothbrushing fun and easy for both of you.

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Surgery from the Point of View of a Client and AHNA Staff - Ear Hematoma

Surgery from the Point of View of a Client and AHNA Staff - Ear Hematoma

Beau needed surgery for an ear infection and ear hematoma at the hospital. In this post, his owner and vets recount his experience.

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What is Your Dog's Style? Breeds, Toys, and Play Styles

What is Your Dog's Style? Breeds, Toys, and Play Styles

Learn what your dog's breed type and traits can tell you about their play style.

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Breaking the Stereotype: Positive Basket Muzzle Training

Breaking the Stereotype: Positive Basket Muzzle Training

Muzzles, when used correctly, are a wonderful tool that gives your dog more freedom safely. It's time to eliminate those negative associations and appreciate muzzles for all the good things they can do.

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Plan Ahead to Help Your Pet: Spring Forward During the Time Change

Plan Ahead to Help Your Pet: Spring Forward During the Time Change

Learn how to help your pet adjust to the time change this spring.

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If Dogs Could Talk: The 10 Things They Would Say

If Dogs Could Talk: The 10 Things They Would Say

Dogs can't talk to us. (Don't you wish they could!) If your dog could talk to you, these are some of the things he/she would say:

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16 Brands Of Dog Food That Had Been Linked To Heart Disease In Dogs

16 Brands Of Dog Food That Had Been Linked To Heart Disease In Dogs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released an updated report identifying 16 brands of dog food that had been linked to heart disease in dogs. 

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CUPS - Bella Saved from a Life of Intense Oral Pain

CUPS - Bella Saved from a Life of Intense Oral Pain

Dogs are often good at hiding painful oral health problems such as Chronic Ulcerative Paradental Stomatitis (CUPS). Here, our vets explain how they were able to help Bella.

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