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Vitamin D and Your Pets!

Vitamin D for Your Pets? Well, if you’ve looked outside recently, you may have noticed winter is here. We can say goodbye to the sun for the next few months. With a lack of sun exposure comes Vitamin D deficiency -for people and our pets. Why is this a big deal?...
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Pet Dementia: Does it Exist?

Kitty Alzheimers, puppy dementia, are these even real things? You bet your bottom dollar. Though not the exact same as the human version, animals have a similar disorder designated “Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome”. All those times you thought Fluffy and Fido were acting just a bit off, perhaps even a bit...
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Puppies and Chiropractic Care

We’ve all experienced the joy of watching puppies play. These little furballs tumble and toss one another around like it’s their job. When they’re small, it doesn’t look as if these tiny somersaults have much of an effect on their bodies. As they get bigger, however, these tiny tumbles turn...
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Diabetic Neuropathy in Pets

With diabetes becoming ever more common in our furry friends, it’s no wonder that we are seeing an increasing number of animals with more severe complications from this condition. What I’d like to discuss today is diabetic neuropathy.  What is diabetic neuropathy?Diabetic neuropathy is a complication of diabetes, usually in the...
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People Food and Our Overweight Pets

Overweight animals are 99% of the time their humans fault. Let’s take a moment and examine why…Feeding human food to our pets. We’re all guilty of it, a little chicken here, some potato chips there, a bit of scrambled egg in the morning. What starts out as a harmless action...
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Fleas, Fleas, and more FLEAS!

Does Your Dog Have Fleas?  Does your dog love being outside? When he hears the word “walk”, does he bounce around in pure joy? If so, there’s a chance your dog is making new friends during his outdoor adventures. These friends are tiny and annoying – and commonly referred to...
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Essential Oils For People & Pets

Essential oils have become quite popular with people and as such their fur babies may be getting second hand benefits through the house diffuser. If you’re interested in adding an essential oil into your pets regimen, there are a lot of options and it’s important to do you research ahead...
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Rotating Your Pet’s Food, The Why Behind It & How To Do It!

Ever wondered if your animal is sick and tired of the same thing everyday? Whether that means kibble every meal or raw chicken, the same food can definitely get a little boring, not only to the tastebuds but also to the body. Imagine if you had to eat spaghetti for...
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All Limps Are Not Made Equal

A limp can have more meaning than one might fathom. Ranging from a simple muscle spasm to cancer, a limp is something that should not be taken lightly. At one point or another, most animals and humans will deal with a change in gait in the form of a limp....
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Prosthetics For Your Pet

Ever considered adopting an animal with special needs? Concerned about the time, the expense, and the potential heartbreak? Most people look at a special needs animal and feel a tug on their heartstrings, however, most people will continue to search for their perfect puppy or kitten. Melanie and Joe are...
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High Quality Pet Food Options

We’ve been getting a great deal of questions regarding the best foods for your pet. On several occasions I’ve asked new patients what they feed their animals, the response begins with “well the food is very expensive…so it’s good for them”. Such is not necessarily the case. Have you ever...
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Precious Puppy Paw Pads & Scalding Hot Pavement

Despite not actually breaking eighty degrees yet this summer, I’ve noticed on multiple occasions that the cement we walk on can seem to be like a stovetop. The science behind the heat retention is one thing and what that excessive heat is doing to your pup’s paws is quite another....