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November 11, 2024 by Dupont Veterinary Clinic

Pet Obesity

Pet Obesity

When you see a pet every single day, it can be challenging to notice gradual changes to their appearance or behavior. That is, until their routine wellness exam—it’s common for pet owners to be surprised by their pet’s weight. Because of the massive impact of pet obesity on overall health, happiness and longevity, we aim […]

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Food Allergies and Pets: We’re Here to Help

Food Allergies and Pets: We’re Here to Help

Treating a pet with allergies can be perplexing. It’s not always possible to distinguish food from environmental allergies (atopy). Except for flea allergies, where flea dirt can be seen, clinical signs are usually not enough to identify the allergy involved. At Dupont Veterinary Clinic, we’re committed to providing the highest-quality care to help your pets […]

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Food Aggression in Cats

<strong>Food Aggression in Cats</strong>

If you’re a proud cat parent—particularly in a multi-cat household—you might occasionally witness a feeding frenzy that includes snarling, shoving, and swatting. Why? Because some cats get quite possessive of their kibble. A rare instance of this behavior is probably nothing to worry about, but if your cat’s mealtimes are routinely punctuated by hissing, growling, […]

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Trim The Fat: Keeping Pet Winter Weight Gain At Bay

Trim The Fat: Keeping Pet Winter Weight Gain At Bay

Many of us struggle with winter weight gain, and our pets may be no different. Whether the struggle lies in preventing it or shedding it afterwards, winter weight gain is a concern for pets because a few extra pounds can cause secondary health concerns like joint problems, diabetes, and even heart disease, to name a […]

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Scrap the Table Scraps: Thanksgiving Foods That Can Be Harmful to Pets

Scrap the Table Scraps: Thanksgiving Foods That Can Be Harmful to Pets

It’s that special time of year that includes family time, fall hikes, and delicious Thanksgiving dishes. Unfortunately, it’s also that time of year that may include a scenario like this: the trash can on the floor, its contents all over the kitchen, leftover turkey carcass and bits of foil smeared everywhere. As you clean up […]

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