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Funny Puppy Dog On Leash Shaking Body

Understanding the Causes and Solutions for Head Shaking in Dogs 

If you’re like us, you’ve probably wondered why your doggo occasionally shakes their head like they’re trying to get water off their fur—even when they’re perfectly dry. While it might look cute or funny, head shaking in dogs can sometimes be a sign that something’s off. This blog aims to demystify this behavior and offer…

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Dog Panting In Grass On Hot Day

Dog Overheating

Dog Overheating: How to Keep Your Canine Cool and Comfortable? As temperatures ascent during the summer months, it is essential to take further measures to keep our furry friends safe and comfortable throughout. Dogs are vulnerable to overheating, which can point to heatstroke and other severe health difficulties. In this article, we will look at…

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cat sneezing in Bulverde, TX

Cat Sneezes: Common Causes and Remedies

Cat Sneezes: Common Causes and Remedies As cat owners, we love our feline buddies and want nothing but the best for them. So, when we notice our beloved cats sneezing, it’s only natural to become concerned. Cat sneezes can be a common occurrence, but it can also be an indication of underlying health problems. In…

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pale dog gums in Bulverde, TX

Here’s Why Your Dog’s Gums Are Pale?

Here’s Why Your Dog’s Gums Are Pale Dogs are undoubtedly people’s best friends. Although dogs are loyal, loving, and affectionate animals that we find irresistible, it takes a great deal of effort and attention to keep them healthy and happy. One of the things that dog owners should look out for is the color of…

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chagas disease in dogs in Bulverde, TX

What is Chagas Disease in Dogs?

What is Chagas Disease in Dogs? Many dog owners have never heard of Chagas disease, and in most cases, will first learn about this ailment from their veterinarian. This is because this condition is not extremely well known in most parts of the world and is often underdiagnosed. Today, we’ll cover everything you need to…

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Dog rattlesnake vaccine in Bulverde, TX

Understanding the Dog Rattlesnake Vaccine

Understanding the Dog Rattlesnake Vaccine Rattlesnakes pose a serious threat to pet dogs, especially those living in the western part of the United States and other areas with large rattlesnake populations. Luckily, modern veterinary medicine offers dogs some extra protection against rattlesnakes in the form of the rattlesnake vaccine. The vaccine provides the dog’s body…

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dog bitten by mosquitos

A Season of Mosquitos – Prevent Heartworm in Your Dogs & Cats

*CJ scratches at his neck* Whiskers: Itchy, are we? CJ: It’s all this rain. The mosquitos have been relentless. Whiskers: *looks down at CJ from the counter* Could be worms. Rex: Ew, don’t give them to me, CJ! CJ: Don’t be silly, Rex. I can’t pass them to you or anyone else for that matter.…

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COVID-19 Office Procedures

COVID-19 Office Procedures

Our exam rooms are open again! Rex and I are proud of our team for figuring out a safe way to allow our furry friend and their humans to come back inside. We know many other clinics in the area have not gotten to that point yet and are still limited to curb side treatments.…

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COVID-19 Patient Procedures

COVID-19 Patient Procedures

Hello humans! Rex and I see you have returned to learn more about dog and cat wellness. Well, things are going to be a bit different this month. As we all have experienced, these past few months have been every dog’s dream come true- our humans have chosen to stay home with us! Recently, my…

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CJ & Rex Explain What the Color of your Dog’s Gums Means for Their Health

CJ & Rex Explain What the Color of your Dog’s Gums Means for Their Health

Woof, woof and hello, readers! I’m CJ, and I’m back to discuss more health and wellness topics relating to your pets. Today, I’ll be discussing the color of a dog’s gums, and how this can indicate their health. With me, as always, is my colleague, Rex! CJ: Hello, Rex! Rex: A bark and hello to…

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