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Latest News: Dog Care

dog wellness and cat health by Falls Village Vet Hospital in Raleigh NCDogs have been human companions for millennia, and they often become such an integral and loved part of our families. They entertain us, console us, greet us, keep us company, and most of all they love us  unconditionally. Our staff at Falls Village Vet Hospital understands the value or you dog, because most of us have dogs of our own! Dog care is of the utmost importance and we are here to help. See below for informative articles about caring for your dog’s health needs.


 

Pythiosis in Dogs: Beware of Warm, Stagnant Water

Many dogs love nothing more than a good splash in a pond or creek, especially on a hot summer day. While pet water safety is important for everyone, residents of North Carolina and other southeastern...

Posted: May 15, 2025

    My Dog Ate Dental Floss: What to Do

    It’s easy to overlook a piece of dental floss that has gone missing from your bathroom trash. Many pet parents who carefully dispose of chicken bones, lock away household chemicals, and keep...

    Posted: April 15, 2025

      How to Tell if Your Dog or Cat Is Going Deaf

      Dogs and cats are masters of adaptation — for this reason, deafness isn’t always immediately obvious to pet parents. If your pet seems a bit out of sorts or unaware of their...

      Posted: February 28, 2025

        Hanging Tongue Syndrome in Dogs

        Ever wonder why your dog’s tongue is lolling out of their mouth, even when they aren’t eating, grooming, panting, or giving kisses? While it’s often benign, this condition,...

        Posted: January 31, 2025

          8 Fun Things to Do with Your Dog in Raleigh

          Raleigh, North Carolina is so much more than commerce, dining, and nightlife — it’s regularly ranked on lists of America’s most dog-friendly cities. With so many pet parents in...

          Posted: December 31, 2024

            Dog Drank Alcohol? Here’s What to Do

            For many of us, the holiday season is the perfect time to pop the champagne or shake up a crowd-pleasing cocktail. Unfortunately, this is also the time of year when accidental alcohol poisoning...

            Posted: December 15, 2024

              7 Tips for Managing Car Sickness in Dogs

              As the holiday season approaches, many pet parents plan to hit the road with their canine companions in tow. While some dogs live for car rides, others experience a combination of anxiety and...

              Posted: November 15, 2024

                Sinusitis and Rhinitis in Dogs

                Runny noses, sneezing fits, and sinus pressure are as uncomfortable for our dogs as they are for us. Fall allergies may play a role in seasonal upticks in nasal and sinus issues, but sinusitis and...

                Posted: October 15, 2024