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Pet Care Tips

Our veterinarians share helpful tips and advice here with Mandeville pet owners to help them keep their companions healthy and happy throughout their life. 

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A Pet Parent's Guide to Probiotics for Cats

A Pet Parent's Guide to Probiotics for Cats

If the important bacteria in your cat's intestinal tract is disrupted, this can lead to uncomfortable gastrointestinal issues. Probiotics may help correct these problems. In this post, our Mandeville vets discuss managing your kitty's gut health and explain how to choose the best probiotics for cats. 

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The Friendliest Dog Breeds

The Friendliest Dog Breeds

If you're thinking of bringing home a new four-legged family member, it's important to consider their personality and decide which type of dog will be best for our living situation. In this article, our Mandeville vets list some of the friendliest dog breeds. 

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How to Raise a Puppy: Guide for the First Year

How to Raise a Puppy: Guide for the First Year

Welcoming a new puppy into your home can be an exciting time for everyone. That said, you are likely wondering what you'll need to prepare for during your pup's first year. In this post, our Mandeville vets share advice on raising a puppy, including tips on what to expect from their first few days in your home.

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Understanding Blood Tests for Cats

Understanding Blood Tests for Cats

It's important for cats to have bloodwork done regularly to assess their health. In today's article, our Mandeville vets explain what these lab tests can reveal about your cat's health and answer common questions.

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Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs

Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs

Wondering why your dog needs blood tests, and what the results can tell you about your dog's health? Our Mandeville vets answer common questions about blood tests for dogs in today's post. 

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Does my cat have laryngitis?

Does my cat have laryngitis?

If you notice your cat seems to be in pain when they try to meow, or if they seem to be refraining from meowing altogether, it may be a sign they have feline laryngitis. In today's post, our Mandeville vets discuss what owners should know about laryngitis in cats, including the causes, signs, and treatment options.

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Hypothyroidism in Dogs

Hypothyroidism in Dogs

Our vets at Riverside Veterinary Hospital in Mandeville commonly see hypothyroidism in dogs ages 4-10. In this article, we'll discuss signs, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition. 

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What causes whipworm in dogs?

What causes whipworm in dogs?

Whipworms are a common parasite that makes their home in the large intestine and cecum of dogs, causing irritation and leading to a host of uncomfortable symptoms. Today, our Mandeville vets explain more about whipworms in dogs including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

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Bordetella in Cats

Bordetella in Cats

Bordetella bronchiseptica can lead to upper respiratory illness in cats. This bacterium is primarily a concern in environments where cats spend time in large groups, such as kennels, rescue shelters, and some places where cats are bred. In this post, our Mandeville vets explain how cats are affected by bordetella and what you can do to spot and stop it. 

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Bordetella in Dogs

Bordetella in Dogs

If your dog needs to visit the groomer for a touchup or will be staying at a boarding facility while you are out of town, your vet has likely mentioned the need to protect your dog from Bordetella. Today, our Mandeville vets share some facts about this contagious disease. 

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