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Prevent parasites and improve your pet’s health

Learn to spot the symptoms of parasite infestation in your pet. Find out which methods of parasite prevention are safe and which may be causing more harm to your pet.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Sep 28, 2022

7 min read

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Everything you should know about Parvo if you have a dog

What all dog owners should know about parvovirus. Find out how parvo could affect your dog, the signs and symptoms to look for, and how to keep them from getting it.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Sep 16, 2022

8 min read

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Adjusting your back-to-school routine for happy pets

Help your pets adjust to your new routine when going back to school with tips for scheduling, stress, and separation anxiety for dogs, cats, and other furry and scaly pets.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Sep 4, 2022

6 min read

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Potomac Horse Fever - A rising concern in horses

Cases of Potomac Horse Fever (PHF), a bacterial disease, are rising as warmer temperatures lead to more insects contaminating horses’ drinking water.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Aug 23, 2022

4 min read

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Stop stressing over fleas and ticks, get help from an online vet

Learn how to best prevent fleas and ticks and find out how the internet makes it easier than ever to stay consistent with your pet’s flea and tick prevention program.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Aug 17, 2022

9 min read

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Using home testing kits to manage your pet’s health

Find out everything you need to know about home testing kits for pets. With at-home kits, you can detect and monitor a variety of health conditions common to pets.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Aug 17, 2022

7 min read

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The new at-home pet health tracking apps and tools

Find out about the top tools available to help manage illnesses in your pet. Use apps and at-home diagnostic kits to share your pet’s health and vitals with your vet and track progress over time.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Aug 17, 2022

8 min read

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How to prepare to leave your dog alone with a sitter or walker

Are you leaving your dog with a sitter, walker or daycare service? Find out what you need to know about each type of service and how to prepare your dog.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Aug 17, 2022

7 min read

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I think my dog has kennel cough, now what?

Find out what you need to know if your dog has kennel cough. Plus, how you can help your pup to get better quickly without spreading the disease to other dogs.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Jul 19, 2022

9 min read

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What to do if your pet has ticks

Up to 25% of pet owners are using an ineffective tick prevention treatment. Learn what to do if your pet gets a tick and how to prevent these blood-sucking pests from taking hold.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Jul 19, 2022

9 min read

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Things are heating up: Here’s how to protect your pet this summer

Much like us, our pets need to be protected from sun and heat. Follow these tips for keeping your pet safe during those dog days of summer.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Jul 5, 2022

10 min read

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West Nile virus disease in horses

During summer and fall, the mosquito population increases. Unfortunately, with this comes a higher chance of your horses contracting the West Nile virus.

The Vetster Editorial Team

Jul 5, 2022

4 min read

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Can you feed your cat dog food?

There’s a pet food shortage across North America right now, so many people are asking: “Can I give my cat dog food?”

Dr. Frank Akawi

Feb 1, 2022

3 min read

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Acupuncture for pets

You’ve probably heard of acupuncture as a treatment for joint pain, muscle aches, migraines, and better sleep, but did you know that it could be beneficial for your pet too?

Dr. Frank Akawi

Jan 5, 2022

6 min read