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Can dogs eat bones?

Can dogs eat bones?

Bones can be great and fun for dogs. Chewing can relieve boredom, can be a coping mechanism for anxiety and stress, and helps keep your dog's teeth clean. However, bones can be also harmful to your dog's health and safety. Today, our Ocala vets discuss bone safety and what bones a dog can eat.

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Tooth Dislocation or Sudden Tooth Loss in Dogs

Tooth Dislocation or Sudden Tooth Loss in Dogs

Sometimes, our dogs can suffer a tooth dislocation that leads to losing a tooth or even the sudden loss of a tooth. Today, our Ocala vets describe how this can happen and how we can treat it.

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Do dogs get cavities?

Do dogs get cavities?

Dental health issues in dogs can be just as problematic as they are in people. If you've ever developed a cavity in one or more of your teeth, you know they can be uncomfortable. Dogs can develop cavities too and here, our Ocala vets explain the causes, symptoms, and treatments of cavities in dogs. 

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How to Treat Periodontal Disease in Dogs

How to Treat Periodontal Disease in Dogs

A dog's oral health has a direct impact on their overall health but sadly many of our canine companions don't get the dental healthcare they need to prevent oral health issues such as periodontal disease. Here, our Ocala vets explain how periodontal disease in dogs can be treated and prevented. 

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Parasite Control in Dogs

Parasite Control in Dogs

Parasites are a constant danger to your dog that can range from an annoyance to life-threatening. In this post, our Ocala vets will go over some of the parasites that your dog is at risk of contracting and how parasites are prevented.

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Bordetella in Cats

Bordetella in Cats

Bordetella bronchiseptica in cats is a bacterium that can cause an upper respiratory illness. It is mostly a concern in environments where cats are maintained in large groupings, such as rescue shelters and some breeding houses. Antibiotics may successfully cure infections, and an effective vaccination is available in many areas. Today, our Ocala vets discuss cat bordetella and what you can do to spot and stop it.

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Aural Hematomas in Cats

Aural Hematomas in Cats

If you notice that your cat has developed an ear hematoma, you might be wondering how to help. Today, our Ocala vet team talks about the causes of aural hematomas in cats, symptoms, and treatment options.

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C-Sections For Dogs

C-Sections For Dogs

Emergency c-sections can be performed if a dog is in labor, but in some cases, an elective c-section may be recommended if your pooch faces an increased risk of complications. Today, our Ocala vets look at how to tell if your dog needs a c-section.

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Essential Cat Vaccinations

Essential Cat Vaccinations

Are you wondering whether it's really worth the money and hassle to get your cat vaccinated? Our Ocala vets explain why cat vaccinations are important and what they protect your cat against.

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How to do a Cross Country Road Trip With a Dog

How to do a Cross Country Road Trip With a Dog

The world is becoming more and more dog friendly, so it can be a fun experience to travel with your dog. Our Ocala vets are here the share 11 tips for road tripping with your dog safely.

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