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How to Take Great Pictures of Your Pet: Tips & Tricks
Have you ever seen a great pet picture on Instagram or Facebook and wished you could take the same amazing picture of your pet? Taking pictures of pets can be a challenge. That cute pose or situation you find your pet in is usually short lasting, the minute you reach…
What is Kennel Cough or Canine Infectious Tracheobronchitis?
It is 5 in the morning when you are suddenly awakened by your dog. He sounds like he is choking on something caught in his throat, you rack your brain trying to think of what he could have gotten into, but can’t come up with a thing. He continues to…
Dental Focus Month
Happy New Year from the Mission Ridge Animal Hospital Team! Dental Season is starting January 15 to March 30! We love our patients which is why we care so much about their health. A healthy pet has healthy teeth, so each year from February through March we pay special attention…
Dental Disease: Why Are My Pet’s Teeth So Important?
As a veterinarian, I find some form of dental disease in almost every dog or cat that I examine regardless of age or breed. Approximately 80% of dogs and cats over 3 years old have some periodontal inflammation. Why are teeth so important? If you have ever had a toothache…
