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Diabetes in Dogs and Cats

By The Veterinary Team
November 11, 2022
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Diabetes in Dogs and Cats By Dr. Anne Ray, Associate Veterinarian Diabetes Mellitus or “sugar diabetes” is a condition where the body cannot properly produce or respond to the hormone insulin. Insulin is produced in the pancreas and is responsible for controlling glucose levels in the blood. Glucose is an…

Why We Aren’t the Only Ones That Need to Watch What We Eat!

By The Veterinary Team
September 1, 2019
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Why We Aren’t the Only Ones That Need to Watch What We Eat! By Dr. Tracy Appelbaum, Managing Veterinarian Most people have heard or been told to avoid certain snacks in their dog’s diet because they can hurt them. The obvious offenders, like chocolate and raisins, pet owners can usually…

Holiday Pet Watch Outs

Holiday Pet Watchouts By Dr. Marisa Pasekoff, Managing Veterinarian Winter is finally here, and the holiday spirit is in full swing. We excitedly prepare for the upcoming festivities – planning our menus, decorating our homes and finding the perfect gifts. Many tasks are on the to-do list, but one task often…

Turkey Day Dangers for our Furry Friends

Turkey Day Dangers for our Furry Friends By Dr. Karen Farnan, Managing Veterinarian As you begin making your Thanksgiving plans and preparations, please remember to keep your furry family members’ safety in mind. Dangers such as pancreatitis, bloat, and toxins are significant risks for your pets during the holidays, so remember;…