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5 Fall Activities to Do With Your Pet

Fall is a beautiful time of year, full of vibrant colors and crisp, cool air. It's the perfect season to enjoy some outdoor activities with your pet, creating memorable moments and strengthening your bond.

California Veterinary Hospital

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9 months ago

Recent Blogs

Do Dental Cleanings Help Pets Live Longer? What the Research Suggests About Lifespan and Oral Health

Regular dental cleanings support systemic health, reduce chronic inflammation, and prevent painful conditions that can affect a pet's quality of life. Understanding how oral disease impacts the body helps explain why pets with healthy mouths often enjoy longer, healthier lives.

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What Happens During a Professional Pet Dental Cleaning? Understanding the Procedure and Costs

Many pet owners are surprised by what is included in a dental procedure and how these components influence the overall cost. Understanding each step helps explain why professional cleanings are essential and how they prevent more significant expenses caused by untreated dental disease.

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Preventive Dental Care for Pets: How Early Treatment Saves Money and Protects Health

Dental disease is one of the most common conditions seen in veterinary medicine, and it progresses in a predictable way. What begins as minor plaque buildup can advance to painful periodontal disease if left untreated. While many pet owners assume dental care is something they can postpone, delaying treatment often leads to significantly higher veterinary costs. Early prevention is both medically beneficial and financially wise.

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Related Blogs

There are many variations of content for pet lovers, but most have been simplified or adapted for easier reading. Our blog aims to gather the most heartfelt and helpful advice for pet parents everywhere.

Why Do Cats Purr?

Purring is the most common sound cats make and what owners are used to. Yet we know less about the unique sound than meowing, hissing, and growling. Many cat owners are taught that cat purrs are to show that the cat is happy, although a cat's meow has more meanings.

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Why Does My Cat Drool?

Cats are often known for their independent and sometimes aloof nature, but they are not known for drooling, or at least not very often! That's something dogs do. But cats can and do drool on occasion, and if the drooling is excessive, it could be a sign of a medical issue.

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What Do Different Types of Dog Sounds Mean

Dogs like to talk. Of course, they don't use words, but they get their point across by using different sounds. Different dog sounds are used to communicate different things. Your dog knows which sound they need to make to get you to feed, pet, or play with them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some questions that are frequently asked.

We recommend annual and semi-annual wellness exams for most pets. Proactive exams every 6 months are recommended, especially for older pets, to monitor their health, catch potential issues early, and reassess chronic health conditions.