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For any young creature, the first year is crucial for proper mental and physical development, and your new kitten is no exception. Once you welcome your new frisky feline into your home, you play an important role in helping them grow into a happy, healthy adult cat. In addition to love and attention, a kitten…
Read MoreYou will eventually get to leave your house. Your pet may not get it — but we do. Learn how to make the transition easier for your pet. You may be headed back to your office soon. Your pet, who has become your loyal and dedicated coworker, has thoroughly enjoyed the stay-at-home companionship. They may…
Read MoreWhen you first notice a lump or bump on your furry pal, your imagination likely runs wild, and you have a horrible thought—cancer. While a lump on your pet can be cancerous, many bumps are benign, and will not cause systemic disease or serious issues. Before dissolving into a puddle of panic, read the following…
Read MoreNow that your new pet has found their forever home, they are likely doing some things you’d expect. And maybe some things you wouldn’t. What’s normal? What’s not? Is it normal that… My dog has a little cough? My cat’s eyes are watery? My pet scoots its bottom on the rug? My dog eats poop?…
Read MoreElmore Road Veterinary Clinic is committed to a lifetime of wellbeing for your pet. Even in times of uncertainty, we remain your most trusted source of veterinary information. This is why we encourage you to call us at 662-253-0274 first with any questions or concerns you may have about your pet’s health. Big or small.…
Read MoreThese days, you’re home. A lot. It is time to replace your office coffee break with a new one—a fun break with your pet! Your pet has realized their world is different. You are now home a lot. Your dog has mastered the stop, drop and roll belly rub. Your cat has taken over your…
Read MoreAs communities around the world respond to the new coronavirus (i.e., COVID-19) threat, you need the most up-to-date information to keep your family and your pet safe. Rather than turning to social media and reading speculation and opinions, keep current with facts and research with the information presented by the following websites: World Health Organization…
Read MoreSeemingly before your eyes, your adorable puppy will grow into an adult. When you look back on her first year of life, will you be happy with how you raised her, or will you have some regrets? Be intentional about providing your puppy with proper preventive care, socialization, and training from an early age so…
Read MoreHave you ever had a toothache, or forgotten to pack your toothbrush for a vacation? Imagine never being able to brush your teeth, or visit a dentist to relieve your pain. Dental plaque and tartar can cause serious issues with teeth, and jaw bones, if allowed to accumulate. Dental hygiene is as important for dogs…
Read MoreWe may not see much snow here in Southaven, Mississippi, but temperatures do sometimes dip to levels that chill pets and people. Also, some local people travel to snowy areas for outdoor winter adventures, and take their furry friend along. Since pets and their owners in our area often aren’t familiar with cold-weather hazards, check…
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