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Cat Teeth Cleaning: How to Clean Cat's Teeth

Cat Teeth Cleaning: How to Clean Cat's Teeth

Today, our South Plainfield vets explain how to care for your cat's teeth at home.

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Puppy’s First Vet Visit: Checklist & What to Expect

Puppy’s First Vet Visit: Checklist & What to Expect

You just brought home a new puppy, and you want to do everything you can to make sure it lives a long, happy, and healthy life. Today, our South Plainfield vets explain what happens at a puppy's first visit, what you need to bring with you, and how to plan going forward.

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How often should I take my cat to the vet?

How often should I take my cat to the vet?

You love your cat, and you want to make sure that they live a long, healthy life with you. The best way to do that is with regular checkups, and preventative medication and vaccinations. Today, our South Plainfield vets explain how often you should take your cat to the vet.

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Rabies in Cats

Rabies in Cats

Rabies is a deadly virus that is very contagious for pets, and is most commonly found in cats. Today, our South Plainfield vets discuss the symptoms of rabies in cats, how it can be prevented, and how it can impact them if they catch it.

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Bordetella in Dogs

Bordetella in Dogs

Bordetella, or kennel cough, is a very contagious virus that can affect dogs of all ages, especially those who are unvaccinated. In this post, our South Plainfield vets discuss the causes, signs, treatment, and prevention of Bordetella in dogs.

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Ear Infections in Cats

Ear Infections in Cats

Is your cat showing signs of irritation along with the appearance of coffee grounds in their ears? They may have an infection. Here, our vets in South Plainfield discuss the causes of ear infections in cats, symptoms to watch for, and treatment options. 

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Vomiting in Dogs

Vomiting in Dogs

Dogs may occasionally become ill and suffer gastrointestinal distress. While this will usually pass without serious issues, some cases may need veterinary care. Today, our South Plainfield vets discuss the causes behind vomiting in dogs, when it is an emergency and what you can do to soothe your dog's tummy.

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Excessive Panting in Dogs

Excessive Panting in Dogs

While heavy breathing can be expected when your pup is running around and playing, it may be concerning to see when they are relaxed or sleeping. Today, our South Plainfield vets share the causes of excessive panting in dogs, the signs and when you should seek emergency veterinary care.

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Why are my dog's ears bleeding?

Why are my dog's ears bleeding?

If your dog has fluid or blood coming from one or both ears it can be very concerning. Here, our South Plainfield vets discuss the reasons behind your pup's bloody ears and how to stop your dog's ear from bleeding.

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Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Some conditions that affect the joints of our pets are brought on by injury or repeat movements and have the potential to cause discomfort and affect mobility. Today, our vets in South Plainfield talk about osteoarthritis in dogs, its causes, and how it can be managed to improve your pup's quality of life.

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