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A Comprehensive Guide to Diagnostic Imaging for Dogs & Cats

A Comprehensive Guide to Diagnostic Imaging for Dogs & Cats

Diagnostic imaging is used to help veterinarians pinpoint the cause, extent, or seriousness of your dog or cat's illness or injury. In today's post, you will learn a bit about the benefits and limitations of different diagnostic imaging methods.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Blood Tests for Dogs

A Comprehensive Guide to Blood Tests for Dogs

Why does my vet want my dog to have blood tests done? What do my dog's blood test results mean? How much are blood tests for dogs? Below, our Nashville vets answer these questions and more.

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Questions to Ask a Vet During Your Pet's Wellness Exam

Questions to Ask a Vet During Your Pet's Wellness Exam

Routine wellness exams play a vital role in maintaining the long-term health of your furry friend. To help you get the most out of your pet's appointment, here are a few important questions to ask your vet.

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Your Complete Guide to Caring For a Kitten

Your Complete Guide to Caring For a Kitten

Welcoming a new kitten into your home brings great joy, but also great responsibility. You will need to provide that adorable bundle of fur with everything they need to live a long and healthy life. Here are a few tips from our Nashville vets to help you become a great cat parent.

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What to Do if Your Dog's Back Legs are Weak

What to Do if Your Dog's Back Legs are Weak

If you have an aging dog, it's important to keep them strong and active in order to maintain comfortable mobility well into old age. Today, we reveal tips from our Nashville vets on how to strengthen your old dog's hind legs.

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What cat breeds live the longest?

What cat breeds live the longest?

Your new kitty will be a cherished part of your family, so you'll want to choose a breed that stands the best chance of being with you for many many years. Here our Nashville vets detail a few cat breeds known to live long lives.

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The Importance of Routine Exams for Pets

The Importance of Routine Exams for Pets

In today's post, we delve into the topic of routine wellness exams for pets. We look at why these regularly scheduled physical checkups are important and what happens at a typical routine checkup for dogs and cats.

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Weight Loss In Older Dogs: When To Worry

Weight Loss In Older Dogs: When To Worry

Weight fluctuations happen in our canine companions, but as they age they may begin to noticeably lose weight. Here, our Nashville vets talk about weight loss in older dogs and when you should reach out to your vet for an examination.

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Best Dog Food for Senior Dogs

Best Dog Food for Senior Dogs

Your dog's nutritional needs will change as they get older. You may need to start thinking about things like bone and joint health or weight management. Today, our Nashville vets share some helpful information about nutrition for geriatric dogs and what the best dog food is for senior dogs.

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When Is a Dog Considered a Senior?

When Is a Dog Considered a Senior?

Is your dog slowing down and looking a bit grey around the muzzle? In today's post, we delve into the topic of aging in dogs including when a dog is considered senior, and how to care for your dog as they age.

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