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The Vetster Editorial Team

The Vetster Editorial Team is comprised of seasoned writers and communicators dedicated to elevating stories about Vetster, pets and their owners.

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New Kitten Guide: A companion resource for your cat’s first year of life - A grey kitten walking outside in a field, looking towards the camera

Wellness

New Kitten Guide: A companion resource for your cat’s first year of life

Becoming a pet parent is a big responsibility, and if you’ve never owned a cat before – or even if you have and it’s been a while– you likely have many questions when it comes to ensuring your kitten feels happy, safe, and comfortable in their new space.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

38 min read

What are the signs of bladder stones in dogs? - A dog running out of the water with a ball onto a pebble beach

Wellness

What are the signs of bladder stones in dogs?

Bladder stones in dogs are common and often occur alongside a urinary tract infection. Some stones may not need treatment but must be diagnosed by a vet.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

11 min read

How do I know if my cat has an eye infection? - A picture of a cat lying in out-of-focus grass, with striking green eyes

Wellness

How do I know if my cat has an eye infection?

Eye infections in cats are very common and often caused by bacterial infections or viral upper respiratory infections, or occur secondary to eye injuries.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

16 min read

How much does pet insurance cost for my dog or cat? - A dog and cat resting on a vet table with a vet standing behind them

Budgeting

How much does pet insurance cost for my dog or cat?

One of the most important things a pet owner can do for their furry friend is to get them pet insurance. In fact, veterinarians frequently recommend pet insurance as a cornerstone of your pet’s health.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

12 min read

Why are my cat’s eyes watering? - A beige cat with watery eyes looking at the camera

Wellness

Why are my cat’s eyes watering?

Watery eyes in cats are commonly caused by respiratory infections, eye infections, or conditions that affect the tear ducts. Vet attention is highly recommended.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

11 min read

Why is my dog giving me side eye? - An English bulldog giving side-eye

Wellness

Why is my dog giving me side eye?

The side eye facial expression is a comical look to dog owners but can be a body language cue that pet dogs are using.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

7 min read

Why is my cat’s third eyelid showing? - An orange kitten in profile, stepping beneath a white fence

Wellness

Why is my cat’s third eyelid showing?

A raised third eyelid indicates a cat has a health issue that needs attention, even if there are no other symptoms. Many issues can lead to a raised third eyelid.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

12 min read

UTIs in puppies: how to recognize signs and what to do next - A pair of white puppies drinking water out of a metal dish in grass

Wellness

UTIs in puppies: how to recognize signs and what to do next

Urinary tract infections in puppies can be painful and mimic other health issues. It’s important to talk to a vet for an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

10 min read

The impact of nutrition on cancer management - An orange cat eating food from a bowl with the title superimposed on the left of the image

Blog · For vets

The impact of nutrition on cancer management

Cancer treatment is challenging, but research underscores the vital role that nutrition can play. As a virtual care veterinarian on Vetster, you are uniquely positioned to educate and empower pet owners on how tailored nutritional strategies can support their dogs and cats through their cancer journey.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

6 min read

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