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Chronic Pain in Pets: Signs Your Pet May Be Hurting
Your pet cannot tell you, “My tooth hurts,” “My joints ache,” or “My ears have been hurting for weeks.” Yet dogs, cats, exotic pets, and other animals can experience chronic

Rabies Vaccine for Dogs, Cats, and Other Animals
A rabies vaccine for dogs is one of the most important ways to help protect dogs from this fatal disease. While dogs are the animals most people associate with rabies

Parasite Prevention: Protecting Pets and Livestock During Peak Parasite Season
Warm weather creates ideal conditions for parasites to thrive. While many parasites are present throughout the year, fleas, ticks, flies, mosquitoes, and intestinal parasites become much more active during the

Pet Boarding and Travel Checklist for Summer
Before You Leave, Make Sure Every Pet in Your Family Is Ready for Summer Travel or Care at Home As summer approaches, many families begin making travel plans. Whether your

Heartworm Prevention in Modena, NY: Why It Matters for Dogs, Cats, and Ferrets
Mosquitoes are a familiar part of life in the Hudson Valley, especially during the warmer months. Around Modena, they are common near wooded areas, ponds, wet fields, farms, standing water,

Why Dogs Lick Their Paws (And When It’s a Problem)
Common Causes of Dog Paw Licking, Skin Irritation, and When to See a Veterinarian in Modena, NY Dogs will lick their paws from time to time, especially after being outside.