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When to Start Grooming Your Puppy & What You Will Need

When to Start Grooming Your Puppy & What You Will Need

When should you start grooming your puppy, what tools will you need, and what needs to be done to ensure your pup is groomed properly? Our Dix Animal Hospital vets can answer all those questions for you.

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My Cat Won't Eat - Is This an Emergency?

My Cat Won't Eat - Is This an Emergency?

If your kitty suddenly refuses to eat, you're bound to be concerned. In today's post, our Lincoln Park vets explain a few reasons why cats stop eating, provide tips on how to help your cat regain their appetite, and when to head to the vet.

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Blood in Dog Stool - Causes & What to Do

Blood in Dog Stool - Causes & What to Do

Our Lincoln Park vets know that responsible dog owners spend a lot of time picking up their dog's poop. Which means that you also have a pretty good idea of what a normal stool looks like for your dog. But what should you do if you notice blood in your dog's poop? 

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Diagnosing, Treating & Preventing Heatstroke in Dogs

Diagnosing, Treating & Preventing Heatstroke in Dogs

As temperatures rise the risk of heatstroke in dogs rises along with it. Heatstroke is a serious condition that can be fatal for pets if not treated immediately so knowing the signs, and what to do if your dog has heatstroke could save your pup's life. Our Lincoln Park vets explain...

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All About Dog Rehabilitation

All About Dog Rehabilitation

Physical rehabilitation for dogs is much like physiotherapy for people, it is designed to help reduce pain while improving strength, flexibility, endurance and overall function. In today's post, our Lincoln Park vets explain what dog rehabilitation is and the methods used.

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Pet Emergencies That Require Veterinary Care

Pet Emergencies That Require Veterinary Care

If you have a cat or dog, veterinary emergencies can strike at any time. But how do you know when your pet needs emergency care, and what should you do? Our Lincoln Park vets answer these questions and more.

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How much should I feed my dog?

How much should I feed my dog?

Helping your dog to maintain a healthy weight, while meeting all of their nutritional requirements, is one of the best ways to help your dog live a long and healthy life. To help you figure out how much you should be feeding your dog, follow these tips from our Lincoln Park vets.

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Reasons for Cats Throwing Up

Reasons for Cats Throwing Up

All cats will throw up now and again, but frequent or severe vomiting may be a sign that your cat is suffering from something more serious than hairballs. Today our Lincoln Park vets discuss the reasons why your cat may keep throwing up, and when to worry.

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Treatment for Dog Yeast Infections

Treatment for Dog Yeast Infections

Is your dog being tormented by irritated, itchy patches of skin? If so, they might have a yeast infection. Today, our Lincoln Park vets look at how yeast infections are caused, the symptoms, and how your dog's yeast infection can be treated.

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Signs of Choking in Pets & What To Do

Signs of Choking in Pets & What To Do

If something gets lodged in your pet's mouth or throat and they start to choke you will need to take action fast! Below, our Lincoln Park vets share some steps to take if your dog or cat is choking.

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Dix Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Lincoln Park companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.

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