Blog: pet health

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Impulse Control Training and Food Safety

Impulse control training can pay off in a big way when your dog comes across tempting food or non-food items in the home or outdoors. Even a moment of hesitation can buy you enough time to prevent your dog from consuming something dangerous.

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New! Feline Flea and Tick Protection

Bravecto for cats is a new, long-lasting topical product that protects against both fleas and ticks. This product is easily applied and gives your cat three months of flea protection and two months for ticks.

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Tick Protection Is Key to Lyme Disease Prevention

Even if your dog never leaves the city, tick protection is needed to prevent Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. We have already seen half a dozen dogs with ticks this month! These were all local dogs.

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Hot Weather Pet Safety

It appears that summer has arrived quite early this year. During these extra hot days, special attention is required to keep our pets cool and comfortable. Breeds with short noses such as Bulldogs, Pugs, and Boston Terriers require extra care as they are more susceptible to over-heating very quickly.