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Can Acupuncture Help My Pet Feel Better?

Can Acupuncture Help My Pet Feel Better?

If your pet suffers from chronic pain, arthritis, or the discomfort of gastrointestinal issues, acupuncture may be able to help relieve your pet's pain and help your pet feel better. Today, our Walnut Creek vets discuss veterinary acupuncture for pain management and more.

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Signs of Pain in Cats & What Can Help

Signs of Pain in Cats & What Can Help

To provide your cat with all the care they need to live a long and healthy life, it's important to be able to spot the signs of pain early and know what to do. Below, our Walnut Creek vets offer some advice on how to tell if your cat is in pain, and what you can do to help.

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5 Health Benefits of Acupuncture for Dogs

5 Health Benefits of Acupuncture for Dogs

When it comes to our dogs, there's probably nothing we wouldn't do to avoid them from feeling agony or discomfort, which is why new therapeutic approaches are being adopted. Pet acupuncture and other complementary treatments provide innovative and noninvasive solutions to improve rehabilitation and manage discomfort. Today, our Walnut Creek vets discuss the five benefits of acupuncture for dogs.

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What You Should Know About Cat Grooming

What You Should Know About Cat Grooming

Getting a cat to sit down for a grooming session is never an easy task, which is why in this blog our Walnut Creek vets share tips on how you can make grooming your cat more pleasant for both of you. We also discuss the importance of keeping your feline friend clean.

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What You Should Know About Dog Grooming

What You Should Know About Dog Grooming

Grooming can be a great opportunity to get some bonding time in with your dog and can help keep him or her looking and feeling their best. Our Walnut Creek vets offer some advice on at-home dog grooming.

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Why Does My Pet Need An Urinalysis?

Why Does My Pet Need An Urinalysis?

So today, our Walnut Creek vets will discuss urinalysis for dogs and cats, as well as how to understand your pet's urinalysis results so you can make the best decisions regarding their medical care.

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Your Dog's Anal Gland Health: More Important Than You Think

Your Dog's Anal Gland Health: More Important Than You Think

Your dog can go its whole life without any issues with their anal glands but they can be something that should be a concern when they are not working properly. Our Ygnacio Animal Hospital vets will provide information on anal gland health and what we can do for your dog.

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What to Do if My Dog Cut His Paw Pad?

What to Do if My Dog Cut His Paw Pad?

Cuts on your dog's paw can be serious. If your dog has a cut on its paw, it could be uncomfortable, or even painful and affect the way they walk or run. Here, our vets in Walnut Creek discuss what to do for your dog's paws and how we can help.

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Symptoms & Causes of Bladder Stones In Cats

Symptoms & Causes of Bladder Stones In Cats

While bladder infections aren't seen often in cats, bladder stones are relatively common. Here, our Walnut Creek vets talk about the causes and symptoms of bladder stones in cats and the treatments available. 

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What is Leptospirosis in Dogs?

What is Leptospirosis in Dogs?

Leptospirosis is a disease that is usually seen in dogs but can be spread from dogs to people. Today, our Walnut Creek vets talk about the symptoms of leptospirosis in dogs and how you can prevent it.

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