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What Causes Dog Diarrhea and How to Treat It

What Causes Dog Diarrhea and How to Treat It

There are few symptoms more distressing to pet parents than when their dog has diarrhea. Our Mooresville vets know that if your canine companion has diarrhea you need to fix it fast! Below are some of the most common causes of diarrhea in dogs and what you should do to help resolve this messy issue.

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Heimlich Maneuver For Dogs: What To Do If My Dog Is Choking

Heimlich Maneuver For Dogs: What To Do If My Dog Is Choking

Today, our Mooresville vets explain what to do in a situation where your dog starts choking and how to do the Heimlich maneuver on a dog.

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Types of Bladder Stones in Cats & Their Symptoms

Types of Bladder Stones in Cats & Their Symptoms

While bladder infections in cats are relatively rare, our Mooresville vets often see cats suffering from uncomfortable symptoms related to bladder stones. In today's post, we look at the types, causes, symptoms and treatments for bladder stones in cats.

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Why Is My Cat Breathing Heavy?

Why Is My Cat Breathing Heavy?

Heavy breathing isn't a common behavior in cats and could indicate an underlying health condition. In this blog, our Mooresville vets discuss the potential causes for your cat's heavy breathing and when you should take them to the vet for emergency care.

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Excessive Panting in Dogs

Excessive Panting in Dogs

Have you been noticing your dog panting, but they haven't been playing or exercising? In this blog, our Mooresville vets share some potential reasons why your dog may be panting excessively and when you should bring them to the vet.

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How To Treat Diarrhea in Dogs

How To Treat Diarrhea in Dogs

If you're a pup parent, sooner or later you are bound to have to deal with the messy issue of diarrhea in dogs. If your canine companion has diarrhea, our Mooresville vets know you need a cure FAST! Today we share some of the most common causes and how to stop diarrhea in dogs.

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Grooming Puppies: When & How to Do It

Grooming Puppies: When & How to Do It

We know how anxious and exciting it could be to groom your puppy for the first time, whether it's at home or a professional groomer. In this blog, our Mooresville vets explain why grooming your puppy is important and share ways you can make this task as stress-free as possible for you and your pooch.

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How Often Should I Bathe My Dog?

How Often Should I Bathe My Dog?

When you bathe your dog, you are removing dirt and debris from their fur, helping them look and smell their best. Today, our Mooresville vets share how often you should bathe your dog and explain the bathing process to help make the experience as smooth as possible for you and your pup.

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Cat won't eat? Here's what to do.

Cat won't eat? Here's what to do.

You're bound to be worried if your cat is not eating. Is it time to rush your kitty to the emergency vet or should you wait until your vet is available? Today, our Mooresville vets share common reasons why cats stop eating, and ways to tell if it’s an emergency situation.

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How to Groom Your Senior Cat: What You Need To Know

How to Groom Your Senior Cat: What You Need To Know

As your cat continues to get older, you need to place extra attention on grooming them. In this blog, our Mooresville vets, share the reasons why senior cats' can get mats in their fur more easily and how to safely groom your kitty.

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Lake Norman at Mooresville Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our veterinarians are passionate about improving the health of cats, dogs and exotic pets. Book your pet's first appointment today.

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