You likely think of veterinarians as those who take care of your dogs and cats. Indeed, this is a big part of most vets' jobs. However, veterinarians also take care of large animals, such as livestock like horses and cows. They even care for zoo animals, like giraffes and elephants. Of course, vets have different specialties — some prefer to work on large animals, and others prefer to work on smaller species. In either case, they have to possess quite a wealth of knowledge in order to diagnose and treat animals. We share just a small fraction of that knowledge here.
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21 March 2023
It's healthy for a dog's nose to be wet, but it shouldn't be runny. If the dog's nose is runny, it's often an indicator of a health issue — much in the same way as a human's runny nose suggests a cold or another type of illness. Keeping an eye on your dog will often alert you to the fact that its nose is runny, but it's useful to be aware of other signs of this issue.
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22 December 2022
Depending on your age, you may know Bob Barker as the guy who punched out Happy Gilmore on the golf course or as the long-time host of "The Price Is Right." However, veterinarians remember him for his unwavering commitment to spreading the message of controlling the pet population by having your pet spayed or neutered. Here's why that message was — and still is — so important.
What Do Spay and Neuter Mean?
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20 September 2022
Owning a pet is a tremendous responsibility as it will be your responsibility to ensure that the animal stays healthy and happy. To this end, new pet owners will need to be prepared to follow some best practices to keep their animals safe.
Keep Your Pet's Vaccinations Updated
Vaccinations are among the most important types of preventative care that you can provide to your pet. Without vaccinations, your pet can be extremely susceptible to suffering from a range of significant illnesses and diseases.
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24 June 2022
If you've decided to bring a Cane Corso puppy, now's the time to start with the preparations. If you've never had a Cane Corso puppy, you might not know how to provide them with the care that they need. Cane Corso's are highly intelligent. If given the right care, Cane Corso's can be great family dogs. If you're not sure how to care for your new puppy, read the list provided below.
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