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Cassie’s Story: Treating Toe Melanoma in Dogs with Surgery and Vaccine Therapy
A happy story for Sweet Cassie Learn how early detection, expert care, and a lot of love helped her beat toe melanoma and get back on her paws. When Cassie visited The Village Vet with a sore toe, her owners never imagined it would lead to a cancer diagnosis. This...
Cassie’s Story: Treating Toe Melanoma in Dogs with Surgery and Vaccine Therapy
A happy story for Sweet Cassie Learn how early detection, expert care, and a lot of love helped her beat toe melanoma and get back on her paws. When Cassie visited The Village Vet with a sore toe, her owners never imagined it would lead to a...
Cat Anxiety: Common Signs and How to Manage It
Is your cat stressed, anxious, or hiding more than usual? Anxiety in cats is more common than many pet owners realize. Unlike dogs, who often show stress more overtly, cats can be masters of disguise when it comes to their emotions. However,...
Femoral Head Necrosis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What Is Femoral Head Necrosis? Femoral Head Necrosis, also known as avascular necrosis of the femoral head, is a condition that affects the hip joint in cats. It occurs when the blood supply to the femoral head (the ball-shaped top of the thigh...
CBD Oil for Pets with Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD)
As our pets grow older, they often face health challenges such as chronic pain, anxiety, and cognitive decline. One condition that has garnered increased attention is Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD), a condition likened to Alzheimer’s...
Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: What Every Dog Owner Should Know
Hip dysplasia is one of the most common orthopedic issues in dogs, especially among larger breeds. But what exactly is it, what causes it, and how can it be treated? In this blog, we’ll break down everything you need to know about hip dysplasia...
Most Common Knee Injuries in Dogs: Cruciate Ligament Disease Explained
Cruciate ligament disease is one of the most common causes of sudden hindlimb lameness in dogs. If your furry friend is limping or struggling to get around, it might be more than a simple strain. Here, we’ll explain what cruciate ligament...
Cat Dental Care: Keeping Your Feline’s Teeth Healthy
Just like humans, your cat's dental health plays a crucial role in their overall well-being. However, studies show that up to 85% of cats over the age of three are affected by some form of dental disease. The good news is, with proper care and...
Warning Signs and Prevention Tips of Heat Stroke in Dogs
As we approach summer and the temperatures rise, dog owners must stay vigilant. Compared to humans, dogs are much less effective at heat regulation, putting them at a much higher risk of serious and sometimes fatal heatstroke. In this blog, you...
Colosso’s Case Study: Diagnosing and Treating Foreign Body Ingestion in Cats
Meet Colosso Colosso is a charming and inquisitive five year old male cat. He found himself in a precarious situation due to his adventurous spirit and habit of ingesting non-food items. The Incident After Colosso began vomiting, his concerned...
