Blog | St. Francisville Animal Hospital - Part 29

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How to Deal with Separation Anxiety

August 3, 2018

It’s an all-too-familiar story among dog owners: You go out to school, work or a social event, and when you come home, your dog is barking or howling. Some dogs may destroy furniture as well. It’s heartrending to realize that your dog misses you this much and experiences this kind... View Article

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How to Protect Your Dog from Heartworm

July 9, 2018

During the summer season, heat isn’t the only challenge to your pet’s health. There are a number of diseases and other ailments that proliferate when the weather becomes warmer. Heartworm is a deadly parasite that infects and kills countless dogs every year. This mosquito-borne ailment is common throughout much of... View Article

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How to Keep Your Pets Cool This Summer

July 9, 2018

Being a dog or cat in the summertime isn’t easy. Most furry mammals evolved in cooler climes, and their physiology shows it—house pets are commonly covered in thick, long fur. Additionally, they’re unable to regulate their body heat using human methods, meaning that they have to work extra hard to... View Article

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