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Eastham Veterinary Hospital veterinarians share helpful tips and advice to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.

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How to Prevent Valley Fever in Dogs

How to Prevent Valley Fever in Dogs

Valley Fever is seen in dogs that spend time in the low desert regions of the southwestern United States. Our Eastham vets explain what Valley Fever is, how it is treated, and how to prevent it.

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Anemia in Dogs

Anemia in Dogs

Anemia is when the body does not produce enough red blood cells. There are a few different types of anemia that a dog can experience. Here, our Eastham vets explain the types of anemia in dogs, including symptoms, and how it is diagnosed.

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Cat Tooth Extractions: What to Expect & What to Watch For

Cat Tooth Extractions: What to Expect & What to Watch For

There may be times that your cat has experienced dental damage or decay that is beyond repair and needs to be addressed immediately. Here, our Eastham vets discuss the reasons that your cat may need a tooth extracted, and what you can expect from the surgery.

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Anesthesia for Dogs

Anesthesia for Dogs

Most dogs are given anesthesia when they are spayed or neutered, and the majority of them will require it at least once throughout their lives. Today, our Eastham vets discuss what you should know about anesthesia for dogs.

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Diet for Cats With Hyperthyroidism

Diet for Cats With Hyperthyroidism

The thyroid gland regulates many processes within your cat's body. When this gland doesn't work properly, it can lead to many serious complications. Here, our Eastham vets discuss an overactive thyroid and what diet can benefit cats with hyperthyroidism.

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Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) Surgery

Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) Surgery

Orthopedic injuries commonly occur due to repeated use of a limb or trauma. Our vets in Eastham talk explain what a CCL (cranial cruciate ligament) is, how it ruptures (tears) and discuss the treatment options including surgery.

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Nutrition & Diet for Dogs: How it Affects Skin Health

Nutrition & Diet for Dogs: How it Affects Skin Health

Brushing and bathing your dog can go a long way in keeping their fur smooth and their skin healthy, but did you know that the food they eat can have an impact as well? Our Eastham vets talk about dog diet and nutrition and how the food they eat can impact the health of their skin.

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Lyme Disease in Dogs: Treatment & Cure

Lyme Disease in Dogs: Treatment & Cure

External parasites can cause a variety of serious conditions, many of which are largely preventable with routine vaccines. Today, our Eastham vets talk about Lyme disease in dogs, the symptoms and treatment, as well as how to prevent it.

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Do dental chews really work for dogs?

Do dental chews really work for dogs?

While dental chews offer physical and psychological benefits, there are a few considerations before you let your dog start chomping. Here, our vets in Eastham answer the questions of 'Do dental chews and treats work for dogs' and 'Can puppies have dental chews?'.

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Owning a Pet Rat

Owning a Pet Rat

Rats can make great pets for many families. They are small and require minimal care and space, and they love interacting with their humans. Our vets at Eastham share some useful information about owning a pet rat and how to properly care for them.

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