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Wellness

Minimize separation anxiety as you prepare to return to work

If the last year has shown us anything, it's that we've all grown pretty attached to our pets. They've become our trusted sources of comfort and companionship, helping us make sense of the year that was and offering companionship while we've been stuck at home.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Aug 2, 2021

6 min read

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Tick prevention for pets

By the time summer arrives, we all want to spend as much time outdoors as possible—and that includes your pets. But, like anything, spending time outdoors can be risky business for your furry companions, especially with the increasing populations of ticks across the US. Ticks are tiny bugs that bite and then latch onto humans or animals. These critters pose potential health risks because they carry and can transmit illnesses to their chosen host. Keep reading for tips on how to prevent these troublesome bugs from doing any harm to your beloved fur friends.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Jul 29, 2021

5 min read

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How to protect your pet from extreme heat

Brace yourself, because summer weather is in full swing, and that usually means extremely hot, humid temperatures are a sure thing. While uncomfortable for us, extreme heat events can be life-threatening to your pets. Here are some steps you can take to ensure your pets enjoy summery days as much as you do.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Jun 25, 2021

4 min read

Wellness

Ensuring your pet's comfort and safety while traveling

As the weather starts to warm and our COVID-19 quarantine itches persist, we are all at a point where we want to get out with our pets to see a few new sights or visit some old friends and family. As we start to stretch our legs a bit, it will be helpful to remember a few tips to keep our fur babies safe and comfortable during any journey!

Dr. Melissa Mroziak

May 7, 2021

4 min read

Wellness

How to care for an aging pet

As pets tend to grow older, they typically require a different style of care. With age, pets become less mobile, their hearing and sight aren’t as good as they used to be, and they can be more prone to various illnesses. Still, getting older is not by any means a death sentence and that’s why we’ve put together a few tips to keep your pet’s golden years happy and healthy!

The Vetster Editorial Team

Apr 20, 2021

3 min read

Wellness

Top veterinary telemedicine appointment cases by species

Wondering what types of veterinary medicine cases can be treated virtually with telemedicine? Consider some of the most common reasons pet parents have booked an appointment!

The Vetster Editorial Team

Apr 8, 2021

6 min read

Wellness

Preventative wellness tips from Vetster

Your pet’s health and well-being should be a top priority, though if you can believe it, most people wait until there is a problem before seeking health advice. Here’s why preventative wellness is important and some tips to incorporate into your pet’s daily regime to ensure they are living their healthiest lives!

The Vetster Editorial Team

Mar 22, 2021

4 min read

Wellness

Pet care tips

As a pet parent, it’s always a top priority to provide the best care for your furry friend. Here are some general pet wellness tips to ensure your pet remains happy and healthy!

The Vetster Editorial Team

Mar 3, 2021

2 min read