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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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Everything you need to know about insulinoma in dogs - A tired-looking dog lying on a dock

Wellness

Everything you need to know about insulinoma in dogs

Canine insulinoma is a rare but serious disease that causes severe clinical signs due to excessive insulin in the body.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

10 min read

Urinary incontinence in dogs: Signs and treatment options - Picture of a dog standing in an arid desert setting

Wellness

Urinary incontinence in dogs: Signs and treatment options

Urinary incontinence in dogs is a common symptom with many causes. To treat urine leakage, an accurate diagnosis is needed from a veterinarian.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

10 min read

How to get rid of fleas on cats and soothe fleabites - A cat sitting surrounded by leaves, scratching its head with a contented expression

Wellness

How to get rid of fleas on cats and soothe fleabites

Flea infestations in cats can quickly lead to health problems such as flea allergies. Vet-recommended flea treatments are the best way to get rid of fleas on cats.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

16 min read

Kidney stones in dogs and cats: what owners need to know - A cat looking over its shoulder on a pebble beach

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Kidney stones in dogs and cats: what owners need to know

Most kidney stones in dogs and cats are asymptomatic and don’t need treatment. However, some stones can cause kidney damage and lead to infections.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

10 min read

Diabetic ketoacidosis in dogs and cats: What you need to know - Cat and dog looking out over a porch

Wellness

Diabetic ketoacidosis in dogs and cats: What you need to know

Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life-threatening complication of diabetes in dogs and cats. Pets in DKA require emergency veterinary care and aggressive treatment.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

10 min read

How to detect and treat bladder stones in cats - Cat in a backpack by the beach

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How to detect and treat bladder stones in cats

Bladder stones are common in cats and may cause painful symptoms. Emergency urinary obstructions can develop, so vet attention is needed.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

11 min read

Does my puppy have urinary incontinence? - A mastiff puppy drinking water from a fountain

Wellness

Does my puppy have urinary incontinence?

Urinary incontinence in puppies is most commonly caused by anatomic abnormalities or a urinary tract infection. House soiling is more common than true incontinence.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

10 min read

How your pet’s fleas affect you - Cat jumping in a field

Wellness

How your pet’s fleas affect you

Flea infestations on pets and in the home can affect humans by causing itchy bites, skin irritation, and disease. Preventing fleas is the best way to protect people.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

11 min read

What is the best flea prevention for dogs? - Dog jumping like a flea in pale grass

Wellness

What is the best flea prevention for dogs?

Vet-recommended flea prevention for dogs helps prevent flea infestations and health issues from fleabites, such as disease and flea allergy dermatitis.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

14 min read

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