Island Veterinary Hospital
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Animal News
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Jul 18 2024
The Benefits and Risks of Taking Your Indoor Cat Outside on a Leash
Walking your indoor cat on a leash can be a great way to enrich their life, offering new experiences and stimulation. Imagine taking your cat to the park; reading on a park bench while your cat sits…
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Jul 11 2024
Rabbit Rescues: A Guide to Proper Rabbit Care
The official "Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month" is past, but any time is a perfect time to consider bringing a furry, long-eared friend into your home. Rabbits make wonderful pets, but they require…
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Jul 04 2024
Fourth of July Fun: Celebrating the United States’ National Parks
National parks are as diverse and unique as the dog breeds we love. From majestic mountains to serene beaches, each park has its own distinct character and charm. In honor of the Fourth of July, a day…
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Jun 27 2024
School’s out for summer – or is it? Tips for training your pet
The summer holiday season gives pet owners some extra training time for their pet, so let’s explore how to achieve the best results for everyone. Whether it is with a trainer or on your own,…
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Jun 20 2024
Heat Stroke in Pets
As the summer heat intensifies, it's important to remember that our furry friends are also susceptible to the dangers of high temperatures. One of the most serious risks pets face during hot weather…
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Jun 13 2024
Big Bang Theory: How to Help Your Pet Get Through Fireworks Season
We are getting closer to some of the most anxiety-inducing days in a pet’s life: the fireworks celebrations that happen at the beginning of July. Firework displays, while exciting for humans, can be…
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Jun 06 2024
A New Beginning: Helping Your Shelter Cat Acclimate and Reduce Stress
Hello, human friends! Did you know June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month? My name is Whiskers, and I want to share my story of adoption from a shelter to a loving home. Let me walk you through what it's…