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Latest News: Wellness & Vaccinations

dog wellness and cat health by Falls Village Vet Hospital in Raleigh NCWe cannot stress how important regular check-ups are for your dog or your cat. So often we have caught problems early which enables us to start treatment before a condition worsens. Normally this is because we had the opportunity to discover it during an annual Wellness Exam. Below are articles pertaining to wellness & vaccination that include helpful information and details.


 

How Does Pet Insurance Work?

There are lots of things for animal lovers to consider when we choose to have pets as part of our families. Pet insurance is an increasingly popular part of that equation for many people. More than...

Posted: October 30, 2020

    4 Common Cancers in Dogs

    Cancer is common in dogs, as much as we hate to say it. Our pets are members of our families, so if our dogs get the most dreaded diagnosis, it’s scary. It’s upsetting. Dogs and humans...

    Posted: July 24, 2020

      Is Summer Pavement Too Hot for Dogs’ Paws?

      Dogs need walks—for fitness, for mental well-being, and for bonding time with their people. In the summer, though, even the most fastidious of dog lovers can make one common and painful...

      Posted: July 7, 2020

        Caring for Senior Cats

        Just like humans, cats are living longer than they used to. Improved nutrition, more “indoor cats”, and more frequent veterinary care compared to years past all add up to an older,...

        Posted: June 22, 2020

          Pet Separation Anxiety as COVID-19 Stay Home Orders Lift

          In recent weeks, humans are not the only ones who have been affected by stay-at-home orders. As most of us have been home so much more than usual due to efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, pets...

          Posted: May 18, 2020

            What You Need to Know About FIV in Cats

            Did you know that cats can get a virus called FIV that has similarities to HIV in humans? FIV (feline immunodeficiency virus) compromises their immune systems for life. There is no treatment to cure...

            Posted: August 16, 2019

              6 Month Heartworm Prevention. 1 Shot.

              Heartworm prevention is an absolute must for pets. The tough part is sticking to the required monthly schedule for giving it to them. It gets even more fun when you aren’t sure if they actually...

              Posted: March 18, 2019

              Heartworm Disease in Cats

              Many dog owners know the importance of giving their canine companions heartworm prevention, but relatively few cat owners follow suit. It is a common misconception that cats, especially those that...

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