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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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How to prevent and manage obesity in cats - cat sitting in hallway

Wellness

How to prevent and manage obesity in cats

Obesity in cats is a growing concern for pet owners around the world. Many pet owners are under the assumption that a fat cat is a sign of happiness. In reality, an overweight cat is likely to develop life-threatening health conditions...

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The Vetster Editorial Team

11 min read

How to prevent and manage obesity in dogs - A dog standing on a lawn

Wellness

How to prevent and manage obesity in dogs

Obesity in pet dogs has been labeled an epidemic around the world. An overweight dog has a much higher risk of developing serious medical issues and complications...

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The Vetster Editorial Team

12 min read

Virtual care: telehealth, telemedicine, teletriage and general advice - Pet owner looks down at their phone while walking their Cocker Spaniel outdoors.

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Virtual care: telehealth, telemedicine, teletriage and general advice

Thanks to advancing technology like Vetster, the way veterinary professionals can provide virtual care is expanding.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

6 min read

Poisonous plants and common toxicoses in horses - horse grazing in pasture

Wellness

Poisonous plants and common toxicoses in horses

There are vaccinations that prevent communicable diseases in horses, but there is little you can do to prevent poisoning in horses except for environmental management. It’s important as a horse owner to be able to identify and remove toxic plants, fungi, mold, and minerals from your horse’s environment.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

23 min read

Vaccinations for horses and disease prevention - vet giving horse an injection

Wellness

Vaccinations for horses and disease prevention

Horses can be vaccinated for many different diseases. However, most horses do not need every single vaccination available, while others are more at risk for certain diseases.

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The Vetster Editorial Team

19 min read

Horse health checklist: What is your horse's normal? - brown horse trotting in field

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Horse health checklist: What is your horse's normal?

As a horse owner, it is important to understand the normal signs of a healthy horse, as well as what to look out for in order to maintain a horse’s overall health. Knowing what is normal and abnormal will help you provide the right equine care and know when you need to call in reinforcements...

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The Vetster Editorial Team

9 min read

Why you should spay or neuter your cat - playful cat rolling over

Wellness

Why you should spay or neuter your cat

Sexual alteration, also known as spay or neuter surgeries, are the most common surgical procedures performed on pet cats. However, many cat owners have questions about sterilization surgeries...

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The Vetster Editorial Team

10 min read

Build a bond with your horse - horse being groomed

Wellness

Build a bond with your horse

Even the most well-trained horse still needs to trust their rider and/or owner, so it is important to create a strong bond with your animal to enhance the equestrian experience for everyone involved...

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The Vetster Editorial Team

10 min read

How to prevent and treat dental disease in your cat - cat on couch meowing

Wellness

How to prevent and treat dental disease in your cat

Dental disease is a common condition among pet cats, but can be prevented. All cat owners should provide dental care for their pets, both at home and with regular professional dental cleanings under anesthesia...

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The Vetster Editorial Team

12 min read

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