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Virtual Vet Visit: How to Book and What to Expect

1 month ago | greatpetcare.com | Jodi Helmer i |Catherine Barnette

Skip To The next time you suspect your pet has fleas, skin issues, diarrhea, or needs a recheck after surgery, you might not need to take them to the vet clinic. Virtual vet visits, sometimes called veterinary telehealth, allow your veterinarian to provide remote care for your pet. “Virtual vet visits are convenient,” says Sarah Mitten, DVM, MBA, a telehealth veterinarian in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Hypercalcemia in Cats

2 months ago | greatpetcare.com | Catherine Barnette

Skip To Overview Severity: i Medium - High Veterinarians run blood tests on cats for a wide variety of reasons. Sometimes, blood tests are intended to diagnose the cause of a cat’s illness.
Lethargic Dog: Causes and How to Help

Jan 6, 2025 | greatpetcare.com | Rhiannon Koehler

Skip To There’s a difference between a couch potato and a lethargic dog. While your couch potato dog may just be a tad lazy, a lethargic dog usually needs medical attention. Luckily, even a low-energy dog can signal to you that they’re not feeling like themselves. Find out what canine lethargy is, potential causes, and the steps you should take to help your dog. What Is Lethargy in Dogs?
Dental Treats for Dogs: 6 to Consider

Jan 6, 2025 | greatpetcare.com | Paula Fitzsimmons i |Rhiannon Koehler

Skip To According to vets, daily tooth brushing is the most important thing pet parents can do to help prevent periodontal disease in dogs. However, as many of us know first-hand, life (and uncooperative canines) can often get in the way. Here’s hope: If you’re facing the occasional skip day, dental treats for dogs could help you keep your dog’s oral health on track.
Whipworms in Cats

Dec 30, 2024 | greatpetcare.com | Emily Swiniarski

Skip To Overview Severity: i Low If you’ve ever welcomed a kitten into your home (or are about to), there’s a good chance the topic of cat worms has (or will) come up.
Nasal Polyps in Cats

Dec 2, 2024 | greatpetcare.com | Emily Swiniarski

Skip To When a cat gets a stuffy nose, it’s easy to assume a kitty cold is the culprit…especially if they’re also sneezing and sniffling. But if your kitty’s stuffy nose persists, it may be time to consider other causes, including nasal polyps in cats. Feline nasal polyps can cause similar symptoms to the common cat cold. However, nasal polyps in cats don’t go away on their own over time like colds do.
What is Gastrointestinal Dog Food? Info and Veterinarian Product Picks

Nov 29, 2024 | greatpetcare.com | JoAnna Pendergrass

Skip To Tummy troubles are no fun for dogs. And that goes double for pet parents, especially if there’s a stinky mess to clean up. However, here’s some hopeful news for both pets and parents. Depending on the cause, gastrointestinal dog food could be an effective treatment option for your dog’s digestive upset. Healthy digestion in dogs can go awry for various reasons, from dietary imbalance to food allergies or medical conditions.
The Bigger the Brain the Smarter the Dog? Not Necessarily

Nov 26, 2024 | greatpetcare.com | Nicole Pajer

Skip To The bigger the brain, the smarter the dog, right? Not necessarily! A new study looking at the brain size of different dog breeds relative to their skull sizes found that dogs with larger brains aren’t necessarily smarter (1). The research examined the ratio of dogs’ brain sizes to their body sizes.
10 Symptoms of Blocked Bile Duct in Cats

Nov 19, 2024 | greatpetcare.com | Sarah Wooten

Skip To A blocked bile duct can make a cat very ill and result in big veterinary bills. But what exactly is a blocked bile duct and how can pet parents spot this condition? Read on to learn more about bile duct obstruction in cats, including signs to watch for and next steps to take. What Is a Blocked Bile Duct? Before we get into bile duct obstruction in cats, it is helpful to understand a bit about cat bile duct anatomy.
Heart Healthy Dog Food: 4 Vet-Recommended Diets

Nov 19, 2024 | greatpetcare.com | Paula Fitzsimmons i |Rhiannon Koehler

Skip To Learning that your dog has heart disease is the last thing any pet parent wants to hear from a veterinarian. While the news can feel overwhelming, don’t lose hope. With your vet’s guidance, there may be ways to help slow the progression of canine heart disease and, in some cases, even reverse it. (1) Often, these measures include feeding your pet a heart-healthy dog food diet.