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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.


 

Dog’s Tear Duct Sticking Out? It’s Cherry Eye

Notice a smooth, bright red or pink bulge in the inner corner of your dog’s eye? Your pup is experiencing a prolapsed nictitating gland, more commonly known as cherry eye. This condition is...

Posted: May 31, 2023

    Hypoallergenic Dogs Don’t Exist

    Dog allergies are pretty common — around 20% of people experience some level of reaction when they come into contact with pups. Allergy sufferers who want to add a dog to their family are...

    Posted: May 15, 2023

      Why Is My Dog Not Eating?

      Meal time is most dogs’ favorite part of the day (second only to seeing their humans come through the door). If your pup has suddenly lost interest in eating, it’s a strong indicator that...

      Posted: April 15, 2023

        What is the Difference Between Laser Therapy and Red Light Therapy?

        Whether your pet is recovering from a surgical procedure or coping with chronic joint issues, you can’t help but feel their pain. Light therapy, also called photobiomodulation (PBM), is a...

        Posted: February 28, 2023

          Why You Should Never Give Your Dog Ibuprofen

          Our dogs may not be able to talk, but they have other ways of letting us know when they’re in pain. Whether your pup is living with arthritis or you suspect a torn ACL or joint injury after a...

          Posted: February 15, 2023

            Diarrhea in Puppies: When to Worry

            It’s always tough for pet parents when their puppy is feeling under the weather, but prolonged diarrhea can be life-threatening. Unlike mature dogs, with their bodily reserves of fat and...

            Posted: January 31, 2023

              4 Tips for Controlling Shedding

              You love your furbaby, but you’re probably a bit less crazy about furry clothing, carpet, and furniture. Though some breeds of cats and dogs shed more than others, pet parents can expect at...

              Posted: January 15, 2023

                Why Do Dogs Howl?

                Our dogs can seem pretty far removed from their wolf ancestors – that is until they throw back their heads and let out a long, doleful howl. This puzzling canine behavior can be frustrating...

                Posted: December 15, 2022

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