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Pregnancy in Dogs – Signs, Care, and When to Go to the ER
May 10, 2023If you find yourself caring for a rescued pregnant pup, your dog is accidentally pregnant, or you plan to responsibly breed your dog, understanding dog pregnancy is vital to keep the mother and her puppies healthy.
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Mental Health Tips for Veterinary Professionals
May 9, 2023Here are 5 tips from Mental Health America for taking care of your mental wellbeing.
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Mental Health: How to Start the Conversation with Someone at Work
May 1, 2023If you are experiencing mental difficulties, it’s important to reach out for help. But where do you start?
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Caring for a Three-Legged Dog
April 26, 2023What matters to dogs is their comfort, spending time with their owner, and finding joy in everyday life. Recognizing this fact can make your decision to amputate much easier.
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Seasonal Allergies in Pets
April 26, 2023While most humans who suffer from seasonal allergies experience itchy eyes, sinus congestion, and a runny nose, allergic pets typically exhibit skin disease. Keep reading to learn about seasonal allergies in pets and how you can help your itchy four-legged friend.
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Keeping Our Pets & Their Environment Safe
April 25, 2023The earth is our pet's environment and how we treat it affects our pets' lives. Here are a few safety reminders as you enjoy the outdoors with your pup:
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Case Study: Meli Was a Victim of Self-Inflicted Electrocution
April 21, 2023Meli, a 4-month-old female Rottweiler puppy, was seen at VERC for increased respiratory effort and eye squinting after the owner woke up to a loud yelp and what sounded like a scuffle. Her owner's called and revealed that they found the cord of the refrigerator had been chewed.
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How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog?
March 28, 2023Most healthy dogs need a bath every one to three months to minimize odor and oil buildup, but this can vary depending on the following factors.
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Interisland Referrals: Steps to Take When Traveling to VERC
March 22, 2023We understand there may be questions that come to mind when your pet needs care from our VERC team in Honolulu, but you’re not located on the island of Oahu. That is why we have prepared for you some helpful steps and information below, in hopes to answer those questions.
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Why is My Cat Sneezing? When to Worry
March 3, 2023An occasional sneeze here or there is nothing to worry about, but sneezing that persists or is accompanied by other illness signs may indicate a problem.
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Why is My Dog Shaking? 6 Reasons for Trembling or Shivering
February 16, 2023Shaking can be normal for pets, but may indicate discomfort, pain, mental distress, or disease.
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Mass Vet Saved Queen B!
February 14, 2023Bianca, also known as Queen B, is a Long-Haired Scottish Straight who is about to be 3 years old. But, she almost didn’t make it to her first birthday.
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