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Guide to Common Pet Emergencies

As a pet parent, it’s crucial to understand that our four-legged friends can sometimes find themselves in distressing situations that require immediate medical attention. In this post, we will cover some of the most common pet emergencies and how you can respond effectively. Here at Pet Urgent Care in Wesley

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How to Help Your Cat Recover Well From Surgery

If your feline companion has recently undergone surgery, it is natural to feel concerned about their well-being during the recovery process. There are thankfully several steps you can take to ensure your cat’s smooth recuperation and provide them with the necessary care and support. In this post, we will discuss

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Caring For Your Dog After Surgery

When your dog has surgery, it can be a difficult and stressful time for both you and your furry friend. After the procedure, your dog will require extra care and attention to ensure a smooth recovery. At Pet Urgent Care in Wesley Chapel, we believe it’s very important to educate

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Signs and Treatments of Heatstroke in Cats

Heatstroke is a serious condition that can be life-threatening for cats. It occurs when a cat’s internal temperature rises above the normal range due to exposure to high temperatures or excessive physical activity. Heatstroke (also known as hyperthermia) in cats can cause a variety of symptoms and can be fatal

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Labored Breathing in Dogs & Cats

Is your dog or cat having a hard time catching their breath? Does their breathing sound abnormal, or do they appear to be struggling with each breath? Breathing problems can be very scary, especially in a pet that cannot verbally communicate with you what is going on. In this post,

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What is Kennel Cough?

If you’ve ever owned a dog, you’ve probably heard of kennel cough when you took your pup in for their routine vaccines. If you’ve ever boarded a dog at a kennel or vet’s office, you’ve almost undoubtedly heard of it, as most boarding facilities require that your dog receive the

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Signs Your Pet Ate Something Toxic

Over 200,000 pets ingest something poisonous in the U.S. each year, and this is likely far underestimated due to underreporting. Poison ingestion can happen in various ways. It is usually caused by eating something toxic accidentally, however, there are other ways pets come into contact with poisons, such as intentional

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