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How can I help my dog after surgery?

How can I help my dog after surgery?

After your pup undergoes surgery, you play a key role in helping their full and quick recovery. Diligent and attentive post-operative care is critical to helping your dog return to their daily routine as soon as possible. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share some tips on how you can help your dog recovery after surgery.

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Gingivitis in Cats - Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

Gingivitis in Cats - Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

Gingivitis is a dental concern that can affect cats if they haven't been given ongoing proper dental care throughout their lives. Our Port Jefferson vets discuss gingivitis in cats, how it occurs and what the signs and causes of this disease are.

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Tooth Resorption in Cats: What It Is & How It's Treated

Tooth Resorption in Cats: What It Is & How It's Treated

Although it is estimated that 40% of adult cats suffer from painful tooth resorption many go untreated because their owners are simply unaware of the condition. In today's post, our Port Jefferson vets explain the symptoms of tooth resorption in cats and how it is treated.

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Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes & Remedies

Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes & Remedies

Stinky breath is fairly common in dogs, but this doesn't mean it's normal or healthy. Here, our veterinarians in Port Jefferson share possible causes of bad breath in dogs, as well as causes and remedies.

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Common Cat Dental Problems

Common Cat Dental Problems

Just like humans, oral health issues can cause a great deal of pain in cats. It is important for owners to be able to recognize signs of gum and tooth damage in their cats to get them the appropriate treatment as soon as possible. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share the most common dental problems in cats.

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Periodontal Disease in Dogs - How to Stop and Prevent Periodontal Disease in Dogs

Periodontal Disease in Dogs - How to Stop and Prevent Periodontal Disease in Dogs

Just like humans, the oral health of your dog is conducive to their overall bodily health. Here, our Port Jefferson vets discuss periodontal disease in dogs, and how to stop and prevent it.

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15 Best Small Exotic Pets for Apartment Living

15 Best Small Exotic Pets for Apartment Living

If you are looking for a new animal to add to your household, but you live in an apartment with limited space or that doesn't allow cats and dogs, you might be pursuing smaller exotic options. Here, our Port Jefferson veterinarians comprised this list of 15 best small exotic pets for apartment living.

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Guide to Pet Rats

Guide to Pet Rats

Are rats good pets? Rats make an excellent choice if you're looking for an unusual, intelligent, and affectionate companion. They're playful and loving, low-maintenance, tidy, and don't require much space to live. Our Port Jefferson vets will provide insight into the advantages of owning a pet rat and why you should consider adopting one.

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Rabbit Lifespan: How Long Do Pet Rabbits Live?

Rabbit Lifespan: How Long Do Pet Rabbits Live?

Before adopting a rabbit, you might be wondering how long they would be your companion and how you can care for them well. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share how long pet rabbits live and how you can help prolong the longevity and quality of their life.

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A Hedgehog as a Pet: What to Know

Hedgehogs are small, cute little creatures that are becoming increasingly popular pets in recent years. Here, our Port Jefferson vets share some facts you should know about hedgehogs before you adopt one!

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