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A Celebration Of Tuxedo Cats

A Celebration Of Tuxedo Cats

Did you know that the distinctive, smartly “dressed” tuxedo cats have captivated hearts for centuries? These charming felines are not just a treat for the eyes but also brim with personality and history. In our featured article, “A Celebration Of Tuxedo Cats,” we dive...

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Frequently Asked Questions: Pet Poisoning

Frequently Asked Questions: Pet Poisoning

National Animal Poison Prevention Week starts March 17th this year, reminding pet owners to be proactive. Poisonings are a significant concern, often requiring emergency vet care. But there’s hope! Your local Bellaire, TX vet provides essential tips to mitigate these...

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Anxiety In Dogs

Anxiety In Dogs

Did you know that dogs can suffer from anxiety, just as people can? Our canine friends are very emotional, just as people are. Fido can suffer from fear, depression, loneliness, and grief. This can take quite a toll on him, both emotionally and physically. A local...

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Meet The Salty Licorice Cat

Meet The Salty Licorice Cat

Cat lovers, take note: there’s a new kitty in town! Or rather, Man’s Second Best Friend has donned a new outfit. The Salty Licorice Cat wears a stunning coat that follows a modern fashion trend. These kitties have ombre, or gradient, colored fur that is dark at the...

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Blue-Green Algae: What Pet Owners Need To Know

Blue-Green Algae: What Pet Owners Need To Know

Many ponds and lakes are home to an unseen threat. Cyanobacteria, sometimes known as blue-green algae, is a kind of bacteria that flourishes in warm water. It emits a harmful toxin which is poisonous  and perhaps fatal to both humans and dogs. This is important...

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Traveling With Pets

Traveling With Pets

Do you have some late-summer travel plans? Perhaps you’re headed off to a secluded cabin, or maybe going to meet your family at the beach. Some of our furry pals love to go to new places with their humans. Others would rather stay home. Of course, you may also need to...

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Cats and Stress

Cats and Stress

Cats are often the subject of jokes due to their ‘purrceived’ cold and aloof nature. However, that really isn’t fair. Fluffy may be an adorable serial killer, but she is also incredibly emotional. Just like humans, kitties can experience feelings of loneliness, grief,...

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Arthritis In Dogs: Key FAQs

Arthritis In Dogs: Key FAQs

Arthritis, as you may know, is common in aged dogs. The most prevalent type of arthritis is osteoarthritis (also known as degenerative joint disease). This painful ailment is the result of wear and tear on Fido’s joint soft tissues. As your pet ages, its tendons and...

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Signs That Your Kitty Is Sick

Signs That Your Kitty Is Sick

Kitties are surely mysterious. Fluffy and we have been buddies for a long time, possibly up to 12,000 years. While we’ve learned a lot about our feline companions, there are still a few mysteries we may never fully understand, such as why they make clicking noises...

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