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Frequently Asked Questions About Puppy, Behavior and Training, Answered by a Veterinarian

Just like your new puppy, there is a lot to learn. You have taken the initiative to get your puppy on the right path by searching out answers from a professional who is looking out for the best interest of your new puppy.

Critter Clinic

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8 months ago

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What Happens During a Professional Pet Dental Cleaning? Understanding the Procedure and Costs

Many pet owners are surprised by what is included in a dental procedure and how these components influence the overall cost. Understanding each step helps explain why professional cleanings are essential and how they prevent more significant expenses caused by untreated dental disease.

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Preventive Dental Care for Pets: How Early Treatment Saves Money and Protects Health

Dental disease is one of the most common conditions seen in veterinary medicine, and it progresses in a predictable way. What begins as minor plaque buildup can advance to painful periodontal disease if left untreated. While many pet owners assume dental care is something they can postpone, delaying treatment often leads to significantly higher veterinary costs. Early prevention is both medically beneficial and financially wise.

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New Pet Care Guide: What Every Puppy and Kitten Needs in the First Year

Bringing home a new puppy or kitten is an exciting experience, and the first year of life is the most important time for establishing long term health.

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There are many variations of content for pet lovers, but most have been simplified or adapted for easier reading. Our blog aims to gather the most heartfelt and helpful advice for pet parents everywhere.

Why Do Cats Purr?

Purring is the most common sound cats make and what owners are used to. Yet we know less about the unique sound than meowing, hissing, and growling. Many cat owners are taught that cat purrs are to show that the cat is happy, although a cat's meow has more meanings.

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Why Does My Cat Drool?

Cats are often known for their independent and sometimes aloof nature, but they are not known for drooling, or at least not very often! That's something dogs do. But cats can and do drool on occasion, and if the drooling is excessive, it could be a sign of a medical issue.

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What Do Different Types of Dog Sounds Mean

Dogs like to talk. Of course, they don't use words, but they get their point across by using different sounds. Different dog sounds are used to communicate different things. Your dog knows which sound they need to make to get you to feed, pet, or play with them.

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FAQs

Find answers to common questions here.

We recommend annual and semi-annual wellness exams for most pets. Proactive exams every 6 months are recommended, especially for older pets, to monitor their health, catch potential issues early, and reassess chronic health conditions.