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How to Choose a Dog House for Cold Weather

Does your dog spend most of his days (and some nights) outside? Once the weather turns cold, you’ll want a warm, safe dog house to protect your pooch. Our PetVet Care Centers member vets share how to choose the best dog house for cold weather. Plus: Three great options.

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Ultrasound for Dogs & Cats

You've just found out that your dog or cat needs an ultrasound. So, what exactly is an ultrasound and how can it help your pet? Our PetVet Care Centers member vets explain how ultrasound scans are performed on pets in our in-house veterinary diagnostic lab.

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Has My Dog Been Poisoned? Signs & Symptoms

Today, our PetVet Care Centers member vets review the signs and symptoms of poisoning in dogs, and what you should do if you believe your dog has been poisoned.

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Keeping Dogs Calm & Relaxed During Grooming

Grooming your dog at home can be a real chore if your dog is scared, anxious, or just plain fidgety. Here our PetVet Care Centers vets share some tips for keeping your dog calm during grooming.

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Tips for Coping with Puppy Teething

Puppy teething can be a trying time for pet parents. Pain caused by teething often leads our adorable companions to chew on things they shouldn't - like your favorite pair of shoes for example.  Our PetVet Care Centers vets offer suggestions on how you can help relieve your puppy's pain and get you both through this difficult stage.

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How Do I Know If My Dog Needs An Elective C-Section?

Emergency c-sections can be performed if a dog is in labor but things aren't going smoothly, but in some cases, an elective c-section may be recommended if your dog faces an increased risk of complications. Today our PetVet Care Centers vets look at how to tell if your dog needs a c-section.

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All About Dog Rehabilitation

Physical rehabilitation for dogs is much like physiotherapy for people, it is designed to help reduce pain while improving strength, flexibility, endurance and overall function. In today's post, our PetVet Care Centers vets explain what dog rehabilitation is and some of the methods used.

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Pancreatic Cancer in Dogs

While pancreatic cancer is relatively rare in dogs, it's important for owners to understand the symptoms so that your vet can start treatment early to try and prevent or limit the spread of this disease. Today, our  vets explain the types of pancreatic cancer seen in dogs. 

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Knuckling in Puppies: Causes & Ways to Help Your Puppy

Has your puppy been walking or standing on the tops of its feet instead of its paws? This condition is referred to as knuckling and may point to a range of health issues. Here, our PetVet Care Centers member vets define knuckling in puppies and explain how it can be stopped.

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Simple Ways to Keep Your Dog’s Coat Shiny & Healthy

Your dog's coat is an important aspect of their overall physical health. So, how can you keep it healthy and shiny? Our PetVet Care Centers member vets offer some practical tips for dog coat care and maintenance in this post. 

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