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sick dog needs bed rest after vomiting Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Why is My Dog Vomiting?
While it can be normal for dogs to vomit once or twice a year, vomiting on a more frequent basis is cause for concern.
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Sad Scottish Terrier Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Understanding Vacuolar Hepatopathy (VH), a Liver Disease in Dogs

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Feline Bartonella: Beyond Cat Scratch Disease Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Feline Bartonella: Beyond Cat Scratch Disease
When this stealthy bug comes lurking, your cat may show a variety of confusing symptoms.
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NSAID Medications and Dogs Dog Toxins & Poisons
NSAID Medications and Dogs 101
Nonsteroid anti-inflammatory medications, also called NSAIDs, are primarily used to treat pain in veterinary medicine. Learn more about the side effects of NSAIDs, when and how they should be used and questions to ask your vet.
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4 Rainy Season Dangers You Might Not See Coming Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
4 Rainy Season Dangers You Might Not See Coming
While rain may be good for the garden, high rainfall can potentially pose dangerous threats to your dog. Here, I review a few of these dangers.
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Prince's Unlikely Liver Mass A Vet's Life
Prince's Unlikely Liver Mass
Prince went in to see the veterinarian for routine testing, what they found is something nobody expected.
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Why Does My Vet Want a Urine Sample from My Cat? Cat Checkups & Preventive Care
Why Does My Vet Want a Urine Sample from My Cat?
Obtaining a urine sample from your cat can be quite difficult, but the results of a urinalysis can be valuable to you and your veterinarian.
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Why Does My Vet Want a Urine Sample from My Dog?
Obtaining a urine sample from your dog might not be easy, but the information your veterinarian receives from a urinalysis can be very valuable.
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Liver Shunt in Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Liver Shunt in Dogs
A liver shunt means that your new puppy isn't using his liver at all. Fortunately, there could be a cure. Learn which kinds of shunts can be fixed.
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Small-Breed Dogs Dog Breeds
Small-Breed Dogs: What You Should Know When You Adopt
Small-breed dogs often live long and are very healthy, but that doesn't mean they don't get sick or hurt. Here are common problems your small-breed dog may encounter.
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