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Signs of Infection After Spaying/Neutering a Dog

Signs of Infection After Spaying/Neutering a Dog

Spaying or neutering your dog is a big decision, and you might be worried about the complications that could arise. Although the chances of a complication are slim, our Harrisburg veterinarians discuss what to expect after spaying/neutering your dog and the signs of complications or infection to look for.

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Getting Your Dog Fixed

Getting Your Dog Fixed

Spaying and neutering benefits dogs in a variety of ways, both behaviorally and medically. Our Harrisburg veterinarians explain when and why your dog or puppy should be spayed or neutered.

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Do Kittens Teethe? Kitten Teething and What You Can Do to Help

Do Kittens Teethe? Kitten Teething and What You Can Do to Help

Cats, like people, have baby teeth that fall out before their permanent teeth emerge. In today's post, our Harrisburg veterinarians explain kitten teething and how you can help.

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Why Vet Checkups Are Important

Why Vet Checkups Are Important

Routine wellness exams are able to help keep your pet spry, healthy and happy by allowing our vets to assess and diagnose signs of disease early or prevent them altogether. Here, our Harrisburg vets share information about why these exams are important and what is involved in the process.

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What are some common cat illnesses & symptoms?

What are some common cat illnesses & symptoms?

Many cat illnesses and their symptoms can cause concerns for pet owners, or even be fatal for your pet if left untreated for too long. Today, our Harrisburg vets list cat illnesses and symptoms to keep in mind. 

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What qualifications should I look for in a vet?

What qualifications should I look for in a vet?

You love your pet and want to be sure that the vet you choose has the right qualifications to provide the veterinary care that your animal needs. So what qualifications should you look for? Our Harrisburg vets offer some answers.

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What is the difference between pet insurance and a pet wellness plan?

What is the difference between pet insurance and a pet wellness plan?

Two options to help make your pet's healthcare more affordable include wellness plans and pet insurance. While pet owners can enjoy distinct benefits of both options, it's important to understand the differences between them. Today, our Harrisburg vets explain more about wellness plans and pet insurance. 

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How do I know if my pet has Lyme disease?

How do I know if my pet has Lyme disease?

One of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world, Lyme disease has specific characteristics, symptoms and treatment options every pet owner should be aware of. Here, our Harrisburg vets share some facts about Lyme disease in pets. 

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Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?

Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?

Bringing your pet in for annual fecal exams at your vet's office is the best way to keep your furry companion and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Annual fecals allow your vet in Harrisburg an opportunity to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise. 

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Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

Ticks can spread numerous serious diseases and are therefore dangerous to both pets and their people. Today, our vets in Harrisburg explain how these external parasites thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep ticks away from your pets and your family. 

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