Pet Tips From a Career Veterinary Technician

Vet Tech Tips by

Jody Moranton

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Heart Disease in Cats

Heart Disease in Cats: Understanding the Risks and Management Heart disease in cats is a significant health issue that often goes unnoticed until it becomes severe. Cats can suffer from [...]

Cat Obesity

Is your feline friend carrying some extra weight? Understanding the health implications of those extra pounds is crucial for ensuring a long and healthy life for your cat.   1. [...]

Passion for food and healthy snacks and helping your pets

Just like what we eat is important what we feed our pets is just as important. We can not always control what our pets get into but we can control what brand of food, what form the food is in, and what treats we give them.  I prefer to give at least some fresh food to all pets but even when you are chopping fruits and veggies you can give your pet the scraps of some fruits and veggies.  Check out my article on Toxic Foods to know what they cannot have.

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Pets are special to all of us. Whether they are in our home or we get to help them feel better. I feel privileged to have been able to take care of and help take care of people’s pets.

Check Out Articles That Can Help Your Pet

Here are articles that help keep your pet healthy and possibly prevent emergencies and illness.

Pet Emergency Kit

Do you have an emergency kit for your family? What about for your pet(s)? It is essential to prepare an emergency kit specifically for your pet(s) to ensure their safety [...]

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24 Poisonous Plants and the Symptoms They Cause

This is a list of some plants that may cause issues for cats and dogs if ingested. 1. Amaryllis 2. Autumn Crocus 3. Azalea and Rhododendron 4. Castor Bean 5. [...]

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Kong Wobbler for Dogs

Enrichment for Your Dog Using the Kong Wobbler When your dog cannot go outside and play, how do you give them enrichment? Did you know that it is just as [...]

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Arthritis and Pain

Find out how to help prevent pain, and what to do if your pet is in pain. 1. Types of Pain 2. Cats and Pain 3. Signs to Look for [...]

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Low-Level Laser Therapy or LLLT for Pets

Learn about what low-level laser therapy is, what it can help with, and when not to give it to your pet. What is Laser Therapy? What Does Laser Therapy Do?  [...]

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Liver Disease in Dogs and 5 Tests for Liver Disease

Liver disease can come on suddenly and cause a lot of issues for your dog but it can sometimes get better. What the Liver Does Ultrasound of the Abdomen 5 [...]

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Dog Mouths, Dog Dentals and the 4 Stages of Periodontal or Dental Disease

1. What is Dental or Periodontal Disease in Dogs? 2. 4 Stages of Periodontal Disease 3. Stage 1 of Periodontal Disease and Dental Prophylaxis 4. Side Effects of Periodontal Disease [...]

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Heartworm Disease in Dogs and Cats

Heartworms Heartworms in the dog’s heart can cause heart damage and/or clots in the body that can cause death.  Preventing heartworm disease is much easier than having to treat heartworm [...]

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Puppy Care

Puppies are a lot of work when you first get them. Depending on their age, the amount of training needed will vary. You will need to know where the puppy [...]

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