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4 Common Causes of Pet Itchiness

Every pet needs to scratch the occasional itch, but constant scratching can signify a serious medical problem. Our Wales Animal Clinic team treats many itchy pets, and we provide information about common causes of pet itchiness and explain how to address these frustrating conditions. #1: Flea allergy dermatitis causes pet itchiness Flea allergy dermatitis (FAD) [...]

7 Conditions That Change Your Pet’s Eating and Drinking Habits

Because your pet can’t tell you when they are feeling ill, you must look for subtle changes in their appearance or behavior to identify potential health problems. Your pet’s eating and drinking habits are key health status indicators. If you’re not sure why your pet’s appetite or thirst has plummeted or spiked, take a look [...]

Do’s and Don’ts for Keeping Kids Safe Around Pets

Pets are part of the family, and as a parent, you are responsible for keeping your two- and four-legged kids safe. A pet can have a positive influence on a child’s physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development, helping your youngster learn about compassion and responsibility. However, the communication gap between kids and pets can potentially [...]

Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease in Pets

Chronic kidney disease is a progressive condition that affects many pets as they age, particularly cats. As the disease advances, it can take a serious toll on your pet’s quality of life, causing nausea, inappetence, weight loss, and lethargy. However, by performing preventive screening tests, our Wales Animal Clinic team can detect your pet’s kidney [...]

Veterinary Professional Mental Health Should Matter to You

Mental health has become a common workplace concern, as emotional and mental health are now recognized as being vital to on-the-job efficacy. This acknowledgment is extremely beneficial to veterinary professionals, as our mental health has been suffering, and the necessary COVID-19 pandemic response has challenged us more. Through improved mental health, veterinary professionals can enjoy [...]

A Nose-to-Tail Makeover: At-Home Pet Grooming Tips

When your pet looks good, they feel good. Pet grooming provides many benefits that positively impact your pet's overall health and wellbeing. While professional grooming services are sometimes needed, you can easily perform basic grooming tasks at home. However, you may be new to at-home grooming and unsure how to begin. Our Wales Animal Clinic [...]

Common Pet Toxins and Safety Tips

When your pet needs protection from common toxins, your knowledge is power. You likely keep many common pet-toxic products in your home, but do not realize the significant dangers they pose to your pet. Therefore, our Wales Animal Clinic team is sharing information about common household products toxic to pets—information that could save your cat [...]

Special Senior Pets Deserve Special Care

By the time your pet becomes a senior citizen, you two know and love each other deeply, having formed a solid unique bond, and created fond memories after years of fun and adventure. Your senior pet has likely shared many of your most meaningful milestones, and you cannot imagine having experienced these moments if your [...]

Exotic Pet Care 101

Although cats and dogs continue to be the most popular pets by the numbers, some people prefer a companion who is slightly more exotic. Exotic pets, such as lizards, snakes, birds, and rodents, are becoming increasingly more common. Like cats and dogs, exotic pets require proper nutrition, enrichment, an appropriate living environment, and regular veterinary [...]

How to Add Quality Years to Your Pet’s Life

As a pet owner, you likely feel some sadness when you consider your pet’s far-too-short life expectancy. While you can’t predict the amount of time your beloved pet will have with you, make the most of the time you have together. By putting healthy habits in place now, you help ensure your pet can live [...]

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