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Diarrhea in Dogs: Causes & Treatment

Diarrhea in Dogs: Causes & Treatment

It's never fun when your dog has diarrhea. In this post, our Santa Cruz County vets explain some common causes of diarrhea in dogs and how you can help your canine friend feel better. 

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Why do dogs eat grass?

Why do dogs eat grass?

Do you often look outside to see your pup munching away on the lawn? Today, our Santa Cruz County vets explain some of the reasons your dog might be eating grass and when you should seek veterinary care. 

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Help! My Cat Keeps Dry Heaving

Help! My Cat Keeps Dry Heaving

It's never fun to watch your cat dry heave, however, rest assured in most cases it is harmless. That said, there are a few underlying conditions that can lead to dry heaving that cat owners should be aware of. Here, our Santa Cruz County vets explain.

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Heatstroke in Dogs

Heatstroke in Dogs

When temperatures rise and the sun comes out heatstroke becomes a very serious health concern for our canine companions. Here our Santa Cruz County vets share the signs of this potentially deadly condition, and what to do if your dog has heatstroke. 

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Cat Urinary Tract Infections: Causes & Recovery

Cat Urinary Tract Infections: Causes & Recovery

There are a number of other urinary tract conditions that can affect cats, particularly cats that are older or male. Here, our Santa Cruz County vets explain more about urinary tract infections and other urinary conditions in cats.

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Bladder Infections in Dogs: Symptoms & Treatment

Bladder Infections in Dogs: Symptoms & Treatment

Bladder infections can cause your dog discomfort and pain. Today, our Santa Cruz County vets discuss the signs of bladder infections in dogs and how they are treated. 

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Choosing the Right Pet for Your Family

Choosing the Right Pet for Your Family

When considering a new family pet it's important to think about how the various care requirements of a new pet will fit into your family structure. Today, our Santa Cruz County vets discuss types of pets and the rewards and challenges that come with each kind. 

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Why Routine Vet Visits Are Important

Why Routine Vet Visits Are Important

Routine exams are important for your pet. They allow our Santa Cruz County vets to ensure your companion is in good health and find any emerging issues early while they are the most treatable. 

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10 Foods That Are Toxic For Dogs

10 Foods That Are Toxic For Dogs

We know it can be tempting to give your dog bites of food off your plate, especially when they look up at the table with those puppy eyes, but not all human food is suitable for a dog's digestive system. Today, our Santa Cruz County vets share the top 10 foods you should never feed your pup. 

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What qualifications should I look for in a vet?

What qualifications should I look for in a vet?

You love your pet and want to be sure that the vet you choose has the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care that your animal needs. So what qualifications should you look for?

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