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Cement City, MI

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  • Grooming
    Category: Living With Your Pet, Providing Care

    Cats Cats do a good job of grooming themselves, but regular brushing to prevent matting of hair is important. Cats rarely need a bath, but one can be given if necessary. Cats object to bathing in slippery tubs, so give your kitten something to cling to, such as a wood platform or a wire screen. Use

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  • Exams and Vaccinations
    Category: Living With Your Pet, Bringing Your Pet Home

    Experts agree that widespread use of vaccines within the last century has prevented death and disease in millions of animals. Pets, like people, can be protected from some diseases by vaccination. Although this resource provides basic information about vaccinations for your dog or cat, your veterinarian

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  • Obedience and Training
    Category: Living With Your Pet, Bringing Your Pet Home

    Obedience training helps prevent negative encounters between family members and the dog. It reinforces the bond between the handler(s) and pet. Obedience Training A MUST for every good family dog, regardless of size or breed! Puppies may start classes when they are as young as 8 weeks old. Obedience

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  • Travel by Bus or Train
    Category: Living With Your Pet, Travel

    Most states prohibit animals from riding on buses and similar regulations restrict travel on trains. Exceptions are made for guide and service dogs accompanying blind and disabled persons. Consult your local carriers in advance for information.

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  • Vertigo or Old Dog Vestibular Syndrome
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Chronic Conditions

    Vertigo is a syndrome in the elderly dog, which can be very frightening to the owners. The dog is suddenly afflicted with a balance problem, usually staggering, but occasionally unable to stand, and more rarely actually rolling over and over. There is a tilting of the head to one side and nystagmus,

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  • Salmonella
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Diseases and Viruses

    Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause disease in humans, dogs, cats, and other animals. It can cause a variety of symptoms, commonly vomiting and/or diarrhea, but also severe infections and septicemia. It can also cause abscesses, meningitis, bone infections, and abortion. Salmonella is found worldwide

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  • Roundworms
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Pests and Parasites

    There are many types of roundworms, but some of the most common are intestinal parasites of dogs, cats, and raccoons. Puppies are frequently born with roundworms, and kittens can be infected via the mother's milk or feces. Adult roundworms are ivory colored, four to six inches long, and round (not flat

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  • Rabies
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Diseases and Viruses

    Rabies is a fatal viral infection that is transmitted primarily through bite wounds. Skunks, bats, raccoons, and foxes are the primary carriers. Rabies is also fatal to humans, there has been only one case of a person surviving rabies when treatment was started after clinical signs were present. Puppies

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  • Parasites
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Pests and Parasites

    There are many types of parasites that are found in the GI tract of cats and dogs. Worms such as roundworms, whipworms, and hookworms are very common in almost all parts of the world. These parasites shed their infective eggs in the pet's stool and contaminate the environment; some eggs can live on yards

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  • Hookworm
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Pests and Parasites

    Hookworms are small, thread-like parasites of the small intestine where they attach and suck large amounts of blood. These parasites are found in almost all parts of the world, being common in dogs, and occasionally seen in cats. Symptoms are usually diarrhea and weight loss. The parasites can actually

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  • Obesity
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Chronic Conditions

    Excess weight is a serious health problem for dogs and cats and is common in many countries. The two main causes of obesity are too much food and too little exercise. Other contributing factors can be due to hormonal influences, certain genetic factors, and other disease processes. If you pet is carrying

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  • Mites
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Pests and Parasites

    There are many types of mites that infect dogs, cats, and other animals. Mites are microscopic arthropod parasites that, for the most part, infect the skin or mucous membranes. Mites can even be present on birds and reptiles. The most common mites that infect dogs and cats are ear mites, Demodex, scabies,

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  • Hip Dysplasia
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Orthopedics

    Hip dysplasia is a congenital disease that, in its more severe form, can eventually cause lameness and painful arthritis of the joints. It is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. It can be found in many animals and, rarely, humans, but is common in many dog breeds, particularly

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  • Heartworm
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Pests and Parasites

    Heartworm has been diagnosed in dogs in all parts of the world and is actually very common. This may be due to the fact that heartworm has a virtual 100% prevalence rate in unprotected dogs living in highly endemic areas. Heartworm, also known as Dirofilaria immitis, is transmitted by mosquitoes. The

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  • Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV)
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Digestive and Oral Health

    Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) is a life threatening, acute condition that requires immediate medical attention. Certain breeds are more prone to this condition: boxers, great Danes, standard poodles, saint bernards, Irish setters, dobermans, weimaraners and gordon setters. These breeds are considered

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  • Diabetes Mellitus
    Category: We Help Your Pet With, Chronic Conditions

    Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a life long disorder of dogs and cats that results when the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin to meet the animal's needs. Insulin is a hormone needed to transport glucose (blood sugar) into the body's cells. When there is a lack of insulin in the body, blood glucose rises

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Featured Articles

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    Preventing Obesity in Cats

    Even one extra pound could affect your pet's health. Find out how you can keep your cat slim and trim. ...

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    Pet Dental Care - Tips to Manage Your Pet’s Oral Health

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    Learn How to Master Walking Your Dog for Walk Your Pet Month

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    Bringing a New Pet in the Home in the New Year

    Are you planning on adding a pet to your family this year? These tips will help you prepare for the arrival of your furry, feathered, or finned friend. ...

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    Cold Symptoms in Dogs

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    Cold Weather Pet Safety

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    Keep Your Pet Safe During the Holidays

    Keep Thanksgiving day safe for your pet by following these tips. ...

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    November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month

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    How to Treat Common Injuries in Your Dog

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  • "Wonderful experience. Everyone was very friendly, staff was very knowledgeable and clearly love what they do! They treated my Gus as if he was their own. Thank you!"
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  • "I love you guys, and your caring ways. It's obvious everyone there truly cares about the animals."
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  • "Dr. Lane is amazing as always. She always takes the time needed and shows she cares."
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  • "I love the staff and the doctors are amazing. Keep doing what you are doing. Dr. Wintz treats our pets as if they were her own and she gives good, honest advice for their care."
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  • "They took great care of my leader dog momma for her ultrasound. The staff was great."
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  • "This business is the third vet service that I have used and I will stay with them even though there are four that are closer drives."
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  • "All the staff members are very professional and caring. Wonderful experience. I would recommend to family and friends. Keep up the amazing work."
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  • "Very friendly staff and clean in the waiting room."
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  • "I've been very satisfied with the treatment of all our pets since we started coming here. Keep up the good work."
    Mary M.
  • "The staff was super friendly and I loved how great they and the vet were with my new puppy. All I can say is keep up the wonderful job. I highly recommend you guys to everyone I talk to. They answered all my questions and even made sure I understood."
    Linda R.
  • "The exam room was outside because my dog refused to enter the building but the staff was very accommodating and helpful."
    Doug H.
  • "I am so pleased to have my lab being taken care of by the staff. They are all so friendly and always take the time to explain what is going on and always take the time for any questions I might have."
    Daniel M.
  • "You guys are awesome! Very polite, informative and helpful."
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  • "Beautiful and clean! I was so happy with the staff. Pudge was very content with the staff and they were so sweet to him!"
    Amanda B.
  • "The staff is great. They did everything in their power to save a critically ill kitten I found. Very kind and talented people."
    Valerie G.
  • "This is an amazing vet office. I've always felt well respected here. The office inside and out is very clean. Everyone here is nice, not pushy or condescending. Thank you for being a reliable and comfortable place for our family to turn to."
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  • "Everything is top-notch. We always feel welcome. We are very happy with the care our dog gets. We have recommended three friends to this clinic because we love it here so much."
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