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Our Exeter veterinarians share helpful tips and advice to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.

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How many sets of teeth do adult dogs have?

How many sets of teeth do adult dogs have?

Pet parents should regularly monitor their dog's teeth, as oral health issues often affect dogs over three. Our vets in Exeter can offer valuable information on the ideal number of teeth your dog should have and the reasons for potential tooth loss.

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Why does my cat's breath smell bad?

Why does my cat's breath smell bad?

As many cat owners know, our feline friends like to get up close and personal, especially first thing in the morning. Our Exeter veterinarians discuss why your cat's breath may smell bad and what you can do to treat the underlying condition.

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What does ringworm look like on a dog?

What does ringworm look like on a dog?

It's essential to address your dog's ringworm promptly. It’s even better to prevent it in the first place. Our veterinarians in Exeter offer guidance on identifying, treating, understanding, and preventing this condition to protect your furry friend.

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Can a vaccinated dog get rabies?

Can a vaccinated dog get rabies?

Rabies is a severe viral disease that affects mammals' central nervous systems, including dogs and humans. Vaccinations are crucial in controlling the spread of rabies and protecting pets and humans from this deadly disease. But can a vaccinated dog still get rabies?

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What is parainfluenza in dogs?

What is parainfluenza in dogs?

Canine parainfluenza virus (CPIV) is a highly contagious RNA virus that causes respiratory illness in dogs worldwide. Today, our vets Exeter will discuss the symptoms, causes, and treatments for parainfluenza in dogs.

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Ear Mites in Cats: Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Ear Mites in Cats: Causes, Treatment & Prevention

Ear mites are highly contagious parasites that can seriously irritate the ears and skin of cats and dogs, leading to infections and more serious health issues. Our Exeter vets list common causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this parasitic infection.

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Hookworm in Dogs: Signs, Treatment & Prevention

Hookworm in Dogs: Signs, Treatment & Prevention

A hookworm is a parasite that can cause gastrointestinal distress in an otherwise healthy dog. However, this parasitic infection can become fatal to puppies. Here, our Exeter vets explain the signs, causes, treatment, and prevention of hookworm in dogs. 

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Choosing a Microchip for Your Pet: Factors to Consider

Choosing a Microchip for Your Pet: Factors to Consider

Along with parasite prevention and vaccinations, microchipping is another way that you can help keep your pet safe. Here, our vets in Exeter talk about the benefits of microchipping cats and dogs and the different types of microchips for pets.

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Dental Care for Dogs: How to Take Care of Your Dog's Teeth

Dental Care for Dogs: How to Take Care of Your Dog's Teeth

Maintaining your dog's dental health is essential for their overall well-being. In this blog post, our vets in Exeter will discuss the importance of dental care for dogs, how to clean their mouths, recognize dental health problems, and the benefits of routine dental care at the vet.

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Behavior Changes in Dogs After Vaccination

Behavior Changes in Dogs After Vaccination

Vaccinating your dog offers significant benefits and shields against various illnesses. However, some dogs may experience adverse reactions to vaccines. Our veterinarians in Exeter provide insights into the most common vaccine reactions in dogs and what steps to take if this occurs.

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