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Check out the latest educational articles and tips from the Tri-State Veterinary Hospital team.
Toxin-Proof Training: Teach Your Pet to Avoid Dangerous Substances
Toxin-Proof Training: Teach Your Pet to Avoid Dangerous Substances Our pets are cherished family members, but their instinctual curiosity can sometimes lead them into dangerous situations, especially when it comes to household toxins. Training your pets to obey...
Shedding Light on World Cancer Day for Our Furry Friends
Shedding Light on World Cancer Day for Our Furry Friends On World Cancer Day, we turn our attention to a pressing issue affecting pets worldwide—cancer. Just like in humans, cancer can strike our furry friends, making awareness, early detection, and timely treatment...
Paws and Passports: The Ultimate Guide to Pet Travel Wellness
Paws and Passports: The Ultimate Guide to Pet Travel Wellness Embarking on adventures with your furry companion can be a rewarding experience, but ensuring their safety and well-being during travel is paramount. This blog explores essential tips for traveling safely...
Winter Watch: How to Keep Your Pet Warm and Cozy in Chilly Weather
Winter Watch: How to Keep Your Pet Warm and Cozy in Chilly Weather Winter blankets the world in a serene white embrace, but potential risks for our furry companions lie beneath the beauty. As the temperatures drop, pet owners must ensure their beloved dogs and cats...
Thanksgiving Safety Tips Every Pet Owner Should Know
Thanksgiving Safety Tips Every Pet Owner Should Know Holiday cheer is in the air, and with Thanksgiving just around the corner, we look forward to spending precious time with loved ones. Since our furry friends are essential to our lives, it is our first concern to...
VCPR, What Is It and Why Should I Care?
Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR) FAQ The following FAQs provide simplified explanations and answers about the VCPR as it relates to the veterinary care of pets. These FAQs do not address the VCPR in animal shelters or large animal contexts. For a...
Understanding Cat Over-Grooming: Causes and Solutions for Hair Pulling and Itching
Cat over-grooming him/herself and pulling hair out! Parasites, like fleas and mites, will cause a cat to overgroom, lick excessively, pull hair out, and itch. Treating the cat for the particular parasite is imperative to get rid of the primary cause. Medications may...
Rely on Experts, Not Dr. Google, for Your Pet’s Health
Forget Dr. Google! Don't delay pet care while you surf for answers. We receive many phone calls from the pet owner stating they need an appointment because their pet is diabetic. When asked if their pet has been diagnosed with diabetes, they usually respond with "No...
How to Get Rid of Fleas on My Cat
Help! My cat has fleas! Fleas are best found on a cat by looking along the cat’s belly, around the lower back and the tail base, as well as around the head. You may actually see the flea scurrying around or you may only see flea dirt. Flea dirt is flea poop, which is...
Choking Hazards for Pets – What to Look Out For
Choking Hazards for Pets - What to Look Out For As pet owners, we must always ensure our pets are safe. We provide them with food, sufficient exercise, and love and affection. Choking is a risk, nevertheless, one we frequently ignore. Pets can choke on objects too...