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5 Tips For A Healthy Dog

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Dogs are mankind’s most faithful friends. Our loving and affectionate companions provide us with security and excitement in the house. Because they dwell with us, we, their humans, should always take as much care of their health as we do our own. Here are five major pet tips which you should always practice. Feeding a … Read more5 Tips For A Healthy Dog

Is My Dog Overheated? Here’s How to Tell and What to Do About It

How to Tell if Your Pet is Overheated

Summertime comes with plenty of fun, and we all love tagging our furry friends along during those hot summer days. Unfortunately, this intense heat can cause your pets to overheat or even suffer a heatstroke. Unlike humans, dogs have a higher body temperature and less ability to cool down. This is because they have fewer sweat glands … Read moreIs My Dog Overheated? Here’s How to Tell and What to Do About It

What is Cat Scratch Fever?

What is Cat Scratch Disease? | Pet Vaccinations | The Shot Spot

Unfortunately, “Cat Scratch Fever” is more than just a classic rock song. What is Cat Scratch Disease? Cat Scratch Disease (CSD), also known as cat scratch fever, is an infection that is caused by the bacterium Bartonella Henselae.   There are a couple different ways that a cat can contract the disease. When a cat has an open wound, … Read moreWhat is Cat Scratch Fever?

Is the Dog Flu Real?

Can Dogs get The Flu Virus? | Mobile Vet Dallas

Yes, dogs can get influenza. Unfortunately, just like humans, dogs can be impacted by the flu, or Canine Influenza. First identified in 2004, the flu for dogs infects their respiratory system and can be extremely contagious. While some dogs are able to fight off the infection, it’s a good idea to seek treatment if you … Read moreIs the Dog Flu Real?

Does My Dog Need A Vet?

Common Dog Emergencies | The Shot Spot Dallas TX

Here’s how to tell if it’s an emergency It’s better not to “wait it out” if your dog is showing the following symptoms: Difficulty breathing – There are potentially many different things that could be causing your dog to have difficulty breathing, which is a big reason why it needs to get checked out as … Read moreDoes My Dog Need A Vet?

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