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How to check your cat for ticks - a cat on someone's lap being pet

Wellness

How to check your cat for ticks

Ticks are a growing concern in parts of the United States and Canada for cat owners and their pets. It’s important for pet parents to know how to identify and remove ticks quickly and safely to prevent disease, the spread of ticks, and secondary infections...

The Vetster Editorial Team

Jun 2, 2023

9 min read

Are my cat's frequent hairballs normal? - a cat being groomed with a brush by their owner

Wellness

Are my cat's frequent hairballs normal?

It is a common misconception that hairballs are a normal and common occurrence in cats. Frequent hairballs indicate your cat has an underlying health condition and needs veterinary attention...

The Vetster Editorial Team

Jun 1, 2023

7 min read

Teletriage Services on Vetster - Vetster

Blog · For vets

Teletriage Services on Vetster

Veterinarians and pet parents agree that teletriage is a great fit for Vetster. Concerned owners can schedule a Vetster consultation in a timely manner any time they wonder if their pet needs in-person veterinary care.

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 31, 2023

7 min read

How to check your dog for tick bites - a husky laying down as a person checks their fur

Wellness

How to check your dog for tick bites

Ticks are a common external parasite found on dogs. Pet parents need to know how to check their dogs for ticks and how to remove them safely.

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 30, 2023

11 min read

Lyme disease, prevention, and treatment in dogs - a beagle sitting in tall grass

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Lyme disease, prevention, and treatment in dogs

As ticks are becoming more widespread in North America, Lyme disease is a growing concern for dog owners. Dogs are susceptible to tick-borne diseases, including Lyme disease...

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 26, 2023

11 min read

What do I do if my cat has ticks? - a cat lying under a bush

Wellness

What do I do if my cat has ticks?

Ticks are parasites that feed on mammals, including cats, dogs, and humans. There are many varieties of ticks; some types may carry infectious diseases and others produce neurotoxins that can poison the tick’s host...

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 25, 2023

8 min read

Ticks and your dog - A dog with a tick on their forehead

Wellness

Ticks and your dog

Ticks are a growing problem in North America due to climate change, which increases both their geographic range and the duration of their active season. Dogs are susceptible to tick-borne diseases, so it is important to stay up to date with tick prevention recommendations from your veterinarian...

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 23, 2023

12 min read

Tick bites, diseases, treatment, and your dog - a tick being removed with tweezers from a dog's ear

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Tick bites, diseases, treatment, and your dog

Ticks are a growing problem in North America as their habitat and populations continue to increase due to climate change. Dogs, like humans, can contract tick-related illnesses as well as uncomfortable or even life-threatening infections and conditions.

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 19, 2023

15 min read

Do grain-free diets cause heart disease in dogs? - golden retriever eating from a dog bowl

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Do grain-free diets cause heart disease in dogs?

With the increased popularity of grain-free and non-traditional diets, more cases of diet-associated cardiomyopathy are being reported in dogs. The specific connection between certain diets and diet-associated cardiomyopathy is complicated and leads to more questions than answers.

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 18, 2023

11 min read

Building Your Client Base on Vetster - Vetster

Blog · For vets

Building Your Client Base on Vetster

Being part of the global Vetster marketplace connects you with a powerful community servicing pets and their owners around the world. We want to set you up for success by providing you with the tools you need to build your client base on Vetster.

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 17, 2023

7 min read

Cat health checklist: What is your cat’s normal? - a kitten lying in someone's arms

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Cat health checklist: What is your cat’s normal?

Cats show signs of illness and discomfort differently than people, and issues can go unnoticed by cat owners if they don’t know what to look for. It’s important for pet owners to know their cat’s normal vital signs and behavior in order to catch if something is wrong early...

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 16, 2023

11 min read

What is a Marketplace? - Vetster

Blog · For vets

What is a Marketplace?

Thousands of veterinarians use Vetster as their platform of choice for practicing virtually. For some, Vetster has become a primary source of income, for others it supplements in-clinic or locum work. Vetster is the only global veterinary marketplace available that empowers veterinarians to build their virtual practice with a pay-as-you-go fee structure.

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 16, 2023

3 min read

Vet Spotlight: Identifying problems creatively and collaboratively with Dr. Byrd - Vetster

Blog · For vets

Vet Spotlight: Identifying problems creatively and collaboratively with Dr. Byrd

Meet Dr. María Juárez Byrd, an exotic and small animal veterinarian who is trained in hospice and palliative care and has special interests in pain management, behavior, dermatology, nutrition, and husbandry.

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 15, 2023

9 min read

Blog · For vets

Creating a Great Vetster Profile

Getting the most out of your Vetster experience starts with setting up a great profile. This page is dedicated to you, your areas of speciality, and an opportunity to share with clients what they need to know in choosing you as their vet.

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 14, 2023

7 min read

Dog health checklist: What is your dog's normal? - a sitting dog tilting its head

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Dog health checklist: What is your dog's normal?

Every dog is unique in their normal, healthy vital signs, appearance, and behavior. Understanding what a dog’s “normal” is can help dog owners catch signs of injury or illness early and provide a healthy life...

The Vetster Editorial Team

May 12, 2023

15 min read

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