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Can A Dog Have A Reaction To The Bordetella Vaccine?

Can A Dog Have A Reaction To The Bordetella Vaccine?

Here, our vets in Lafayette share the potential side effects dogs can develop after receiving the Bordetella vaccine, and the importance of vaccinating your dog.

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How to Get Rid of Worms in Cats

How to Get Rid of Worms in Cats

It can be frightening to find out your beloved cat has worms because they can be a serious health threat for your feline friend. Today, our Lafayette vets share the signs your cat may have worms and how you can get rid of them.

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How to Prepare Your Cat for an Annual Veterinary Exam

How to Prepare Your Cat for an Annual Veterinary Exam

Taking your cat to the vet for routine physical exams annually is essential to the health of your feline companion because your vet has the chance to detect any health issues early or prevent them from arising in the first place. Today, our Lafayette vets share the ways you can prepare your cat for their routine annual wellness examination.

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Golden Retriever 101

Golden Retriever 101

Did you know the golden retriever dog breed is one of the most popular in the US? They are intelligent, outgoing, and could also be great for families with kids. Today, our Lafayette vets discuss the personality traits and characteristics of golden retrievers and some useful information you should know before adopting one of these beautiful pups.

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What You Need To Know When Boarding Your Dog

What You Need To Know When Boarding Your Dog

Is this your first time boarding your dog? You probably have lots of questions and worries about leaving your dog in the care of others. Today, our Lafayette vets aim to put your worries to rest and share some important things you should know about boarding your dog and choosing a reputable boarding facility.

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Signs That Your Dog May Need Dental Cleaning

Signs That Your Dog May Need Dental Cleaning

When your dog develops a dental health problem it can lead to chronic pain as well as other health issues. Luckily, lots of dental health problems can be prevented with a combination of regular dental exams, professional hygiene cleanings, and at-home care. Here, our vets in Lafayette share ways you can tell if your dog needs a dental cleaning, as well as if they have developed any dental health problems and how to keep their mouth healthy.

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How to Clean Your Cat's Teeth

How to Clean Your Cat's Teeth

Just like us, cats can develop dental conditions that cause them pain as a result of poor oral hygiene. Today our Lafayette vets share the reasons why dental care is important for cats and ways you can take care of your cat's teeth at home.

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Grooming Dogs with Anxiety: What to Do & How to Help

Grooming Dogs with Anxiety: What to Do & How to Help

It can be difficult grooming your dog at home, especially if they get anxious, nervous, scared, or fidgety. Today, our Lafayette vets explain ways you can keep your dog calm during grooming, even if they have anxiety.

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How to Groom Your Senior Cat: What You Need To Know

How to Groom Your Senior Cat: What You Need To Know

As cats enter their golden years, extra attention has to be given to their grooming. Today our Lafayette vets, discuss the reasons why senior cats' fur gets matted more easily and how you can groom them safely.

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Signs Your Dog Needs Grooming

Signs Your Dog Needs Grooming

Because we see our dogs every day it can be tricky at first to tell if they should see a groomer. This is why our Lafayette vets share some of the early signs that indicate it's time for your dog to go to a groomer and why it's important to have them groomed regularly.

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