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5 Easy Ways to Keep Your Dog's Teeth Clean & Provide Proper Dental Care

5 Easy Ways to Keep Your Dog's Teeth Clean & Provide Proper Dental Care

Just as with humans, animals and pets such as our dogs require routine dental cleaning care in order to keep their mouths clean and healthy. Today, our Sacramento vets explain how to properly clean your dog's mouth and teeth as well as how to provide proper dental care. 

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Pneumonia in cats

Pneumonia in cats

There are various conditions that may cause the symptoms of pneumonia and breathing difficulties in cats. Today, our Sacramento vets discuss the causes and symptoms of pneumonia in cats as well as how it is treated.

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Anaplasmosis in Dogs

Anaplasmosis in Dogs

In the US ticks are a common carrier and transmitter of various diseases. Anaplasmosis is one of the diseases commonly spread by the black-legged deer tick. Today, our Sacramento vets share the symptoms of Anaplasmosis in dogs as well as how it is typically diagnosed and treated.

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Cat Dental Surgery: When Tooth Extractions Are Necessary

Cat Dental Surgery: When Tooth Extractions Are Necessary

While routine care and prevention should always be first and foremost for your cat's oral care, circumstances may arise that require a tooth extraction. Today, our Sacramento cat dentists discuss what happens during cat dental surgery and why tooth extractions may be necessary.

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Common Dog Dental Problems & How Veterinary Dentistry Can Help

Common Dog Dental Problems & How Veterinary Dentistry Can Help

Providing your dog with proper oral care will help protect them from a variety of preventable oral diseases. In today's post, our Sacramento vet dentists discuss some common dog dental problems and how veterinary dentistry can help protect your pup. 

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Gingivitis in Cats: Signs, Causes & Treatment

Gingivitis in Cats: Signs, Causes & Treatment

Your cat's oral health is an important part of their overall health and wellness. Even so, most adult cats suffer from dental disease. Our Sacramento vets talk about the signs and causes of dental disease and gingivitis in cats as well as treatment options.

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Cavities in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Cavities in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Cavities are not just an issue in humans, it is possible for your dog to also suffer from dental issues. Our Sacramento vets discuss cavities in dogs, how to prevent them and what to do if your dog develops one. 

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Dog Dental Care - How to Take Care of Your Dog's Teeth

Dog Dental Care - How to Take Care of Your Dog's Teeth

Taking care of your dog's teeth is important in order to avoid oral health issues such as gum disease and tooth decay. Our vets in Sacramento share insight on how to properly provide dental care for your dog.  

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Giardia in Cats

Giardia in Cats

Giardia is a group of protozoan parasites that are typically found in the stool of your cat and can infect people, as well as dogs and cats, and can cause symptoms such as diarrhea and upset stomach. Our Sacramento vets give insight on how to tell if your cat may be infected with Giardia, and what to do if they are.

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What is Kennel Cough in Dogs? Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

What is Kennel Cough in Dogs? Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Is your dog experiencing a dry non-productive cough? Our Sacramento vets share information about the highly contagious Kennel Cough and what to do if your dog is suffering from this respiratory disease. 

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