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Why is my cat limping?

Why is my cat limping?

There are a number of reasons your cat may be limping, from a stuck thorn to a broken bone. Today, our Charlotte vets share some potential causes of a cat limping and what you should do if you notice your cat has developed a limp. 

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Joint Pain in Dogs

Joint Pain in Dogs

Joint pain is a common condition that can afflict dogs of all ages but it may be difficult to notice your dog is experiencing joint pain unless you know what to look for. Here, our Charlotte vets discuss joining pain in dogs, including its types, causes, and treatments. 

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Heartworm Disease in Dogs

Heartworm Disease in Dogs

Heartworm disease is a serious condition in dogs that is caused by parasitic worms. It is difficult to treat and can result in heart failure, severe damage to the lungs and other organs, and death in some cases. Today, our Charlotte vets explain why prevention is the best protection. 

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Should I get my cat microchipped?

Should I get my cat microchipped?

Microchipping your cat can help you find them if they go missing. Today, our Charlotte vets explain how microchipping works and why it is a good idea to microchip your cat.

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BBQ Safety For Pets

BBQ Safety For Pets

Barbecues are a great way to spend the evening, and with the delicious smells coming off the grill it's not surprising your pets want to join in on the fun! Today, our Providence Animal Hospital vets talk about general grill safety for pets and some of the safe and harmful BBQ foods for cats and dogs.

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Symptoms of Heatstroke in Dogs

Symptoms of Heatstroke in Dogs

If you enjoy hot temperatures, you should be aware of heatstroke in dogs, including the causes, symptoms, prevention and cure. Today our Charlotte vets explain the symptoms of this potentially deadly condition and what to do if you think your dog has heatstroke.

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Getting Your Dog Fixed

Getting Your Dog Fixed

Spaying or neutering your dog can have many health benefits for your pup. Today, our Charlotte vets list some facts about spaying and neutering and how it can benefit your four-legged friend. 

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Why does my dog eat grass? Are they poisoned?

Why does my dog eat grass? Are they poisoned?

Concerned clients often ask us why their dog would eat grass, and whether this is a safe habit. In this post, our Charlotte vets share some reasons dogs may eat grass, and when it can become an issue.  

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Dog Skin Problems: Dog Scratching, Itching, & More

Dog Skin Problems: Dog Scratching, Itching, & More

Has your dog been itching, scratching and licking more lately? These are signs that your pooch has a skin condition referred to as dermatitis. Learn what may be causing the skin problems and how you can help treat them. 

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Why is my dog constipated? What should I do?

Why is my dog constipated? What should I do?

Today, our vets in Charlotte offer some tips on what to do if you think your dog might be constipated. Plus, symptoms of constipation and potential treatments. 

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