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Accurate diagnostics are crucial in veterinary care, especially when it comes to identifying the root cause of a pet’s health issues. Among the most common diagnostic tools for dogs are X-rays and ultrasounds. Each has its strengths and limitations, so making the choice between them is an important decision for pet owners. Of course, at…

Winter can be brutal on our dogs’ coat — read about the best natural remedies to keep them healthy and itch-free. Just like humans, dogs can suffer from dry, parched coats in addition to flaky patches and cracked pads during the winter months. And while most of these issues can be handled at home, it…

If you love to run and are active outdoors, there are breeds who make the perfect companions!   We’re heading into the new year, which means only one thing — New Year’s resolutions! Perhaps you’re planning on upping your weekly running mileage or have the grand aspiration to hike a fourteener — whatever your goals,…

When people are thinking of getting a dog they often want a puppy reminiscent of the dog they grew up with. The nostalgia for the protective German Shepard or the Rhodesian Ridgeback they can take on every outdoor adventure, has them searching for a breeder in their area. But, what about the senior dogs in…

Support your dog’s health with collagen!   We know that collagen is a wonderful component to get in our diets, as it supports hair, skin, nail, joint, and bone health — but how does collagen affect our dogs? Dogs can greatly benefit from the inclusion of collagen in their diets for optimal health and wellness!…

What does a food allergy or food sensitivity look like in dogs?   The wave of gluten allergies and dairy intolerances are nothing new in humans, but can dogs have food allergies? You may notice something is a little off with your furry friend — maybe they have irritated skin or are constantly itching it,…

Cannabis legalization in the United States is both a topic of interest for humans and animals alike, and where people fall on the spectrum is just as diverse. Some are 100 percent committed to the decriminalization of cannabis, while others are skeptical and ask for further research and proof of its benefits. Wherever you lie…

Alternative therapies for pets are becoming more researched and adopted by veterinarians because of their efficacy and as another choice to surgery and pharmaceuticals. Cats, just like any creature, come with their own unique host of health issues, and herbs are a supportive way to keep your cat feeling their best!   In addition to…

  When you think of artificial scents you don’t often think of candles, air fresheners, or laundry products, but they are some of the biggest offenders. As you move throughout your day, you may light a candle or spray an air freshener to make your home smell “clean” and desirable, and you may wash your…