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Why does my pet need urinalysis?

Why does my pet need urinalysis?

What can urinalysis results tell a veterinarian about a pet's health? Why might your veterinarian recommend urinalysis for your furry friend? Read on to find the answers to these questions and more about urinalysis for dogs and cats.

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How long can I leave my dog home alone?

How long can I leave my dog home alone?

Sooner or later, all dogs need to stay home alone. But how long can you leave a dog alone safely? How can you make time alone easier for your pup? Read on for tips and advice on leaving your dog home alone.

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How to Travel With a Cat

How to Travel With a Cat

Planning a trip away from home and want to take your beloved kitty along with you? Here are a few tips to help make the journey an enjoyable experience for both you and your cat.

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Why Your Indoor Cat Needs to Be Vaccinated

Why Your Indoor Cat Needs to Be Vaccinated

At Sharon Lakes Animal Hospital, we understand that it can be tempting it can be to skip vaccinations for indoor cats. Today, you will learn why and when you should get your indoor cat vaccinated.

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How to Tell if Your Dog has Hookworm

How to Tell if Your Dog has Hookworm

Think you've spotted hookworms in your dog's poop? In today's post, you will learn what hookworms are, how they can be treated, and what you can do to prevent your dog from contracting this parasite in the future.

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My dog won't eat. What should I do?

My dog won't eat. What should I do?

Why doesn't my dog want to eat? When should I worry about my dog not eating? In today's post, our South Charlotte team discusses possible causes and what to do if your dog won't eat.

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Cats with Hot Ears — Why Warm Ears Happen & When to be Concerned

Cats with Hot Ears — Why Warm Ears Happen & When to be Concerned

Does your cat have warm ears? While this is perfectly normal most of the time, warm ears can be caused by an underlying health condition. In today's post, our South Charlotte vets explain some reasons why your cat's ears might be warm.

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Dog Cut Paw Pad - What to Do

Dog Cut Paw Pad - What to Do

Your pup's paw pads are built to take a lot of wear and tear but they aren't as tough as you might think. Many of our canine companions suffer from painful cracked skin, cuts, grazes and other paw pad injuries. Today, our South Charlotte vets discuss what to do if your dog cuts their paw.

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6 Eco Friendly Cat Litter Alternatives

6 Eco Friendly Cat Litter Alternatives

By opting for eco-friendly cat litter alternatives, we can significantly reduce our environmental impact while providing a comfortable and hygienic space for our feline companions. But what are your options? Let's consider six choices.

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Do cats get depressed?

Do cats get depressed?

Cats are known for their independent nature and playful personalities, but what if your cat seems sad? In this blog, our South Charlotte vets discuss the signs of depression in cats, potential causes, and treatment options.

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