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Anemia in Dogs

Anemia in Dogs

You should bring your dog in for veterinary care if you notice any of the signs of anemia as this can indicate a serious health concern. Here, our Fairhaven internal medicine vets talk about the types of anemia experienced by dogs and what the treatment options and prognosis might be.

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Cats & Colds: Can They Get Them & What To Do?

Cats & Colds: Can They Get Them & What To Do?

We may see our sleepy cat experiencing a runny nose, watery eyes and a lack of appetite and wonder what could possibly be wrong with them. You may be surprised to hear that they may be experiencing the symptoms of a cold. Here, our Fairhaven vets talk about the causes of colds in cats and what you should do when they happen.

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Signs That Your Cat Is Overweight

Signs That Your Cat Is Overweight

When it comes to our feline friends, as little as a single extra pound can have a negative effect on their overall health. Our Fairhaven vets discuss the negative effects of obesity in cats and the signs that your companion may be overweight.

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Puppy & Kitten: Are They a Good Match?

Puppy & Kitten: Are They a Good Match?

If you are looking to expand your family you may be considering getting both a dog and a cat at the same time. Here, our vets in Fairhaven talk about how to successfully raise a puppy and kitten together and what to take into consideration.

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Old Cats: When Is a Cat Considered a Senior?

Old Cats: When Is a Cat Considered a Senior?

As your cat ages you may not always notice the changes that happen, they are happening slowly after all. Today our Fairhaven vets discuss at what age a cat is considered senior, how to spot signs of aging, and what care your cat will need as they get older.

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First Aid For Cats: A Guide

First Aid For Cats: A Guide

Cats are natural explorers and while they are generally graceful animals there may be times that they experience injuries or sudden illness. Here, our Fairhaven vets share the common injuries to cats, how to perform basic first aid and wound care and when it might be an emergency.

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Is It Dangerous If My Dog Ate Gum?

Is It Dangerous If My Dog Ate Gum?

Were you out walking with your pup and happen to spot them lap up a piece of gum before you could stop them? If so then you may be concerned about the repercussions. Here our Fairhaven vets talk about why gum can be dangerous to dogs and what you should do if your pup ate some when you weren't looking.

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Constipation in Cats: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Constipation in Cats: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

If your cat is struggling with painful bowel movements or maybe the complete inability to poop then they will most likely be incredibly uncomfortable. Our vets in Fairhaven talk about the signs and symptoms of constipation in cats as well as how it is treated.

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Blood in Dog's Stool: Is It an Emergency?

Blood in Dog's Stool: Is It an Emergency?

As dog owners, we spend a large amount of time picking up after our pets, which means that we have a firsthand look at one of the easiest ways to tell if our pet is feeling well or not. Here our Fairhaven vets talk about why you might see blood in your dog or puppy's stool and when you should be concerned and seek emergency veterinary care.

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Why is my Cat Breathing Heavy & What Can I Do

Why is my Cat Breathing Heavy & What Can I Do

When you think of pets that pant you are most likely to think of dogs, but did you know that our feline companions are also capable of panting?  Here, our Fairhaven vets share some reasons why your cat is breathing heavy and what you can do in this situation.

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