Chinchillas are playful, loveable, and amusing pets. If you want yours to remain in your family for long, you should ensure that it has a good diet. Chinchillas require a lot of attention due to their playful nature; therefore, it is best to have supervised playtime with yours if you want to create a
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Choosing to add a pet to your life is a big decision!
Pets are life-long commitments, and keeping a pet happy, healthy, fed, and well-exercised requires time and money. In order to pick the right pet for you, one must consider your lifestyle, living situation, and how much care you are able or willing to provide. Some pets require very little interaction with their owners, while others need almost constant companionship! Also, everyone in your family or who reside in your home, must be included in the decision.
To explore a specific pet like birds, cats, dogs, horses, small animals, and reptiles, continue reading into this section. If you have questions about what pet is right for you, do not hesitate to contact our office!
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Chinchillas
Category: Choosing Your Pet, Small Mammals, Pocket Pets, Chinchillas
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Guinea Pigs
Category: Choosing Your Pet, Small Mammals, Pocket Pets, Guinea Pigs
Curious and inquisitive by nature, guinea pigs make great pets. These little bundles of fur are quite social and enjoy spending time with the people who handle, feed, and groom them. As a pet, guinea pigs are relatively low maintenance, rarely aggressive, and fun to own. How to Care Guinea pigs are playful,
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Hedgehogs
Category: Choosing Your Pet, Small Mammals, Pocket Pets, Hedgehogs
Shy animals that roll into a ball when scared, hedgehogs are covered with spiky quills. They're small, clean, and fun to watch so they're quite popular as pets. Even so, these little guys need lots of activity to stay healthy. Health Hedgehogs can have health problems, including dental diseases, skin
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Hamsters
Category: Choosing Your Pet, Small Mammals, Pocket Pets, Hamsters
Hamsters are cute and adorable. If you had one growing up, your parents probably took care of it. Taking care of them can be challenging; however, once you master the art, it becomes more manageable by the day. Here is how you can take care of your pet hamster. Bathing and Grooming Hamsters always stay
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What Your Dog’s Body Language Means
Category: Newsletter Library
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How to Help Your New Cat Feel Welcomed in Your Home
Category: Newsletter Library, Cats
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Fleas
Category: Pet Health, Pests and Parasites, Pet Health
A common parasite, fleas are found in almost every area of the world and can be found on dogs, cats, and many other mammals. They survive year to year even in cold climates because they live on pets, in buildings, and on wild animals. There are four stages to the flea life cycle. Eggs are laid by an
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Hypothyroidism
Category: Pet Health, Chronic Conditions, Pet Health
Hypothyroidism is the natural deficiency of thyroid hormone and is the most common hormone imbalance of dogs. This deficiency is produced by several different mechanisms. The most common cause (at least 95% of cases) is immune destruction of the thyroid gland. It can also be caused by natural atrophy
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Most Common Digestive Issues in Dogs and How to Relieve Them
Category: Newsletter Library, Nutrition & Food
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Glaucoma in Cats
Category: Newsletter Library, Cats
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Keep Your Pets Safe From Toxic Household Items
Category: Newsletter Library, Pet Dangers
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Preventing Obesity in Cats
Category: Newsletter Library, Cats
Even one extra pound could affect your pet's health. Find out how you can keep your cat slim and trim.
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Pet Dental Care - Tips to Manage Your Pet’s Oral Health
Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy
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Learn How to Master Walking Your Dog for Walk Your Pet Month
Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics
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Bringing a New Pet in the Home in the New Year
Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics
Are you planning on adding a pet to your family this year? These tips will help you prepare for the arrival of your furry, feathered, or finned friend.
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Cold Symptoms in Dogs
Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy