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Puppy & Kitten: First Steps as new Pet Parents!

Puppy & Kitten: First Steps as new Pet Parents!

Thinking about adopting a puppy or kitten soon? Here are the basics you need to know! Brought to you by Alicia Pet Care Center. Bringing a new puppy or kitten into your home is an exciting journey filled with joy and new experiences. As a...

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Surgical After Care Instructions

Surgical After Care Instructions

Article by R.V.T. Hunter F. If your pet just had surgery, check out this guide created by our Registered Veterinary Technician (and Veterinarian Liaison), Hunter. This guide contains important information to set your pet up for success after...

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Emergency Signs

Emergency Signs

Article by Diana Gorin   “Is My Pet Having an Emergency?” Determining whether or not you should take your pet to the vet is one of the biggest pet parent debates: “They had diarrhea once.. Should we bring them in, or monitor and see if it...

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My Cat is Straining, What do I do?

My Cat is Straining, What do I do?

Article by Diana Gorin All information approved for medical accuracy by Matthew Wheaton, DVM   Have you caught your cat straining to go to the bathroom? Otherwise known as a "blocked cat." Hopefully you called your vet right away. If he’s...

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What To Do If Your Pet Eats Something Poisonous

What To Do If Your Pet Eats Something Poisonous

by Kelsey Richards Please call poison control or your local emergency vet if your pet has ingested anything poisonous. POISON CONTROL- 888-426-4435 If you're a pet owner, you've probably dealt with your furry friend getting into something they...

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Pet Insurance: The Ultimate Guide

Pet Insurance: The Ultimate Guide

The idea of having to euthanize your pet because you can't afford vet expenses is heartbreaking and, sadly, happens too often to many people. Fortunately, there are payment alternatives that can save your pet when they get ill or if an emergency...

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Dental Cleanings: What to Expect

Dental Cleanings: What to Expect

Like humans, your pets are susceptible to oral disease, plaque and tartar build up, and loose teeth. It is quite common, and pets don't always show obvious signs to you. Animals have the great ability to hide their pain, and sometimes pet owners...

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