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How to Prepare Your Dog for Boarding

How to Prepare Your Dog for Boarding

If your dog will be staying at a boarding facility while you are away from home, you may be wondering how you should prepare for dog boarding. Today, our Rainbow City vets share some pointers on how to prepare your dog for boarding and what to expect when you get home.

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How To Tell If Your Cat Has Asthma

How To Tell If Your Cat Has Asthma

Asthma in cats can be caused by an allergic reaction to inhaled allergens and affects as many as 1-5% of cats. Do you think your cat may be having an asthma attack? Our Central Valley Animal Hospital vets share some common symptoms of asthma in cats and how it can be treated. 

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What to Expect If Your Dog Undergoes a Procedure Requiring Anesthesia

What to Expect If Your Dog Undergoes a Procedure Requiring Anesthesia

To prevent pain and increase comfort, dogs are given anesthesia when they undergo surgery, but there are certainly pros and cons to using general anesthesia. Today, our Rainbow City vets share what you should know about anesthesia for dogs.

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How do you know when your dog is sick?

How do you know when your dog is sick?

Does your dog seem a little 'off' or just not like their usual self? If so you are bound to be wondering if your pup is sick. But how do you know for sure? Below, our Rainbow City vets share some common signs of illness in dogs.

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How to Travel With a Cat: Advice for a Low-Stress Trip

How to Travel With a Cat: Advice for a Low-Stress Trip

Heading out on a journey and want to take your cat along? Our Rainbow City vets offer a few tips to help make the journey easier for both you and your beloved pet.

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Why Preventive Care for Pets is Important

Why Preventive Care for Pets is Important

Routine preventive care, including regular wellness exams, vaccinations, and parasite prevention, can help your pet live a long and healthy life. Our Rainbow City vets are here to explain more. 

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How long can you leave a dog alone?

How long can you leave a dog alone?

Unfortunately, work and other activities that are not dog-friendly often mean that your pooch must stay home alone. Today, our Rainbow City vets offer tips for keeping your dog happy while you're away and discuss how long you can leave a dog home alone.

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How often do you take a cat to the vet?

How often do you take a cat to the vet?

Cat's require routine and preventive veterinary care in order to have the best shot at a long and healthy life. Today, our Rainbow City vets explain how often you should take a cat to the vet. 

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What Does Ringworm Look Like On a Dog?

What Does Ringworm Look Like On a Dog?

Contrary to its name ringworm is caused by a fungus, not a worm. It generates infective seeds known as spores, which are highly resilient and difficult to eliminate in the environment. Ringworm may infect the skin of all animals, including dogs. Here, our Rainbow City vets discuss what ringworm looks like on a dog and how it can be treated.

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The Importance of Routine Vet Visits

The Importance of Routine Vet Visits

Annual routine exams for your dog or cat give your veterinarian the chance to check on your pet's overall health and catch any emerging issues early while they are still the most treatable. Today, our Rainbow City vets explain more about the importance of annual dog and cat exams. 

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