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Limping is a common sign of discomfort in the bones or muscles of your dog, but it can have a variety of causes. In the article below, we will discuss some of the common causes and tips for your vet visit. It's always best to have your pet examined by a veterinarian if you notice Fido limping.

Why is My Dog Limping?

There are a few reasons our feline friends make us sneeze and wheeze. They produce something called the feline d1 protein, which is in their saliva, dander, and fur. This allergen is what we're thought to be allergic to. Many of the longer, fluffier-haired breeds of cats shed more often and along with their dander.

Best Cat Breeds For People With Allergies

Many dogs howl, and some breeds howl much more often than others. You might wonder why your dog howls. What triggers the howling? Why do some dogs seem to howl for no apparent reason? Some people think howling dogs are adorable, but some owners of dogs that howl frequently can be very annoyed with this behavior. 

Dog Howling: What Does It Mean?

Purring is the most common sound cats make and what owners are used to. Yet we know less about the unique sound than meowing, hissing, and growling. Many cat owners are taught that cat purrs are to show that the cat is happy, although a cat's meow has more meanings.



Why Do Cats Purr?

Bringing home your first cat is an exciting time, and it's easy to get wrapped up in the experience. However, there are a few steps you need to take to ensure your cat has the best chance at adjusting properly to his new home.



The First Steps of Becoming a New Cat Owner

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<h1 dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 17pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>Fast, Accurate Diagnostic Testing for Pets</strong></span></h1><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>The Clues Behind the Tail Wags</strong></span></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">When your pet isn’t acting like itself, diagnostic testing helps us find the reason. From bloodwork, urine testing, and fecal exams to x-rays, these tests give us a window into what’s happening inside, so we can take action before things get worse.</span></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">At (), we combine in-house diagnostics for same-day answers with advanced lab services for deeper insights. Whether your pet has a chronic condition, unexplained symptoms, or is simply due for routine screening, we’ve got the tools to find out what’s going on.</span></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"></p><h2 dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 17pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>What Types of Tests Do We Use?</strong></span></h2><ul><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>Blood Panels</strong> – Check organ function, red and white blood cell counts, and detect infections.</span></p></li><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>Urinalysis</strong> – Evaluate kidney health and identify signs of urinary tract issues.</span></p></li><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>Fecal Testing</strong> – Detect intestinal parasites and digestive problems.</span></p></li><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>Snap Tests</strong> – Screen for common conditions like heartworms or feline leukemia.</span></p></li></ul><p dir="auto"><br></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">We also offer pre-anesthetic bloodwork and ongoing monitoring for pets on long-term medication.</span></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"></p><h2 dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 17pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>When Is Diagnostic Testing Recommended?</strong></span></h2><ul><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">During routine wellness exams (especially for adult and senior pets)</span></p></li><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">When your pet shows new or unusual symptoms</span></p></li><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">When your pet is showing signs of illness</span></p></li><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Before surgery or dental procedures</span></p></li><li><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">To monitor chronic health conditions</span></p></li></ul><p dir="auto"><br></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Even if your pet seems fine, early testing can uncover silent issues before they become serious or even life-threatening.</span></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"></p><h2 dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 17pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>Same-Day Answers. Smarter Treatment.</strong></span></h2><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Having in-house diagnostic tools means we don’t have to guess. We can get results quickly and start treatment sooner. And when we do send samples to a lab, we partner with trusted veterinary specialists for fast, accurate results.</span></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">We’ll explain every result and what it means for your pet’s health.</span></p><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"></p><h2 dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 17pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong>Get Answers Fast.</strong></span></h2><p dir="auto" style="line-height: 1.2"><span style="font-family: Figtree, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)">Schedule a diagnostic visit and get answers about your pet’s health. Discuss acute and chronic care plans with your veterinarian.</span></p><p dir="auto"><br></p>

When your pet isn't acting like itself, diagnostic testing helps us find the reason. From bloodwork, urine testing, and fecal exams to x-rays, these tests give us a window into what's happening inside, so we can take action before things get worse.

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Bad breath isn't just annoying - it's often a sign of deeper health issues. Dental disease in pets can lead to oral pain, local or systemic infection, tooth loss, and even heart, liver, or kidney complications. 

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Fleas, ticks, and intestinal worms are not just a nuisance, they are dangerous. These tiny pests can cause serious health issues like Lyme disease, heartworm disease, and tapeworms. 

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Your pet can't tell you when something's wrong. That's why regular wellness exams are so important. These visits give us the chance to catch health issues early, before they become painful or costly.  

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