The summer months can be dangerous months for your pets. Dogs and cats that spend a significant amount of time outside without enough water could overheat and suffer from heat stroke. Pets who are able to wander outside may find themselves bitten by snakes or poisonous spiders, although relatively rare as spiders may find it […]
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Summertime is the ideal traveling season for a lot of people. Many people will wait until children are out of school for the summer or until temperatures get warmer to take their vacations. For many families, when they go, they have to find a place that they can trust to board their pets. Deciding where […]
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One of the most important decisions that you will make in your pet’s lifetime is who you will trust to take care of your pet’s health. It is a decision that you will not make easily, and one that is made more difficult by the high number of veterinarian options you have. How do you […]
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Many veterinarians, like Cumberland Animal Hospital, offer pet boarding services. Pet owners consider their pets to be members of their family, so if they have to be apart from their pet, they need to know that their pet is being well taken care of. Whether you are going out of town and simply cannot take […]
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Pet medication for heartworm prevention is one of the first suggestions that your vet is likely to give you when talking about the health and longevity of your pet. Every year, lots of pet owners are shocked to hear that their dog or cat has been infected by heartworms. These nasty worms are transmitted through […]
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Generally speaking, most Americans tend to think of their pets as family members and for good reason. They really are. Before you get married, it is recommended that you meet with a marriage counselor or pastor to discuss questions that should be answered before the wedding. Before you get pregnant, it is recommended that you […]
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The holiday season is upon us. In Fayetteville, North Carolina and certainly all across the country, many kids and adults alike with wake up on Christmas morning to one very big surprise – the pet they have always wanted! There will be squeals of delight heard around the nation, as puppies and kittens are showered […]
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Every year, many pet owners are horrified to hear from their veterinarians that their pet has developed heartworms. This parasite can wreak havoc on a pet, destroying their lungs and other organs, causing heart failure, and in some cases, leading to death. Most veterinarians urge pet owners when their pets are very young to begin […]
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Now that autumn is here in North Carolina, you may find yourself battling seasonal allergies from tree pollen and other allergens in nature. Did you know that our pets also battle allergies? While most pet allergies are not caused by airborne allergens, allergies in dogs and cats are quite common. Perhaps your pet has been […]
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Summer is coming to an end soon and fall will upon us! You and your pet may be looking forward to a break for the Carolina heat, and enjoy the cool walks in the morning. But as the weather starts to cool down and the snow heads our way, you’ll want to make sure to […]
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