Veterinary Cardiology 101
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Veterinary Cardiology 101

While regular vet visits are crucial for any pet’s health, your companion might occasionally require specialized care. In particular, any issues involving complex cardiovascular concerns fall into that category. But who exactly do you go to see when matters of the heart or circulatory complications arise in your furry friend? There’s more to the answer…

Listen Up! Why Your Dog’s Sleeping Breaths Matter (and How to Count Them)
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Listen Up! Why Your Dog’s Sleeping Breaths Matter (and How to Count Them)

A veterinary cardiologist knows that advanced diagnostics are vital, but sometimes, simple steps that pet parents can take at home are just as crucial. One particular at-home check-up can make a big difference for canine companions: The monitoring of a dog’s Sleeping Respiratory Rate (SRR). Don’t underestimate the power of this quiet countdown! Coast to…

HCM in Cats and What You Can Do About It
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HCM in Cats and What You Can Do About It

If you’ve got a cat that’s close to your heart, you might want to start paying more attention to theirs. Although our feline friends sometimes project a cool, disinterested attitude, there are certain conditions affecting them that any pet lover should know about. One example? Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, a heart disease featuring the abnormal and progressive…