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A Pet-Friendly Thanksgiving Feast

A Pet-Friendly Thanksgiving Feast

A Pet-Friendly Thanksgiving Feast   Thanksgiving is full of delicious foods, but people and pets can overeat during the festivities. If your furry friend overindulges, this can lead to a messy outcome, like diarrhea and vomiting. In addition, Thanksgiving can...

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Pet Obesity Awareness

Pet Obesity Awareness

October is Pet Obesity Awareness Month. Overweight and obese pets have become a “large” issue in the veterinary industry over the past years and continues to be a growing concern all over the world. The Australian Veterinarian Association reports 41% of pets...

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How to Recognize Pain in Your Cat

How to Recognize Pain in Your Cat

How to Recognize Pain in Your Cat Your feline friend may experience pain and be hiding it for numerous reasons, including joint issues, dental problems, urinary tract infections, and kidney disease. It's essential as a cat owner to educate yourself on the subtle pain...

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Can My Pet Have That? Safe and Unsafe Chew Toys

Can My Pet Have That? Safe and Unsafe Chew Toys

Your outdoor pet essentials range from their leash to their plastic baggies and even to a chew toy or two. Some of those tasty chew toys might be wreaking havoc on your pet’s teeth and gastrointestinal tract. The PetDocks Veterinary Hospital wants to help you avoid...

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Does My Pet Need Health Insurance?

Does My Pet Need Health Insurance?

The thought of having to go through an emergency surgery or developing a life-threatening illness is an easy thing to think about. The same goes for your four-legged friend. Before getting to that point, having pet health insurance can help prevent hefty costs down...

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How to Clean Your Pet’s Ears: A Step-By-Step Guide

How to Clean Your Pet’s Ears: A Step-By-Step Guide

Your pet’s ears will likely need to be cleaned at some point in their life. The frequency of cleaning can depend on a number of factors. If they happen to have allergies, they may need their ears clean at least once a week to stave off allergy-related ear infections....

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3 Hidden Dangers in Dog Parks

3 Hidden Dangers in Dog Parks

Dog parks can be the prime place for your pooch to let off some energy or make some new four-legged friends! What most don’t know is that they hold a host of hidden dangers that could harm your beloved dog. The PetDocks Veterinary Hospital team wants you to know these...

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