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Tips for Flying with Your Pets

Tips for Flying with Your Pets

There is always a risk that traveling with pets can cause a little bit of stress for your furry friends. Flying with pets definitely presents its own set of challenges, but with a little bit of planning, this experience can be fun and safe for everyone. For better preparations, add the following tips to your […]

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A Guide to Diabetes in Dogs

A Guide to Diabetes in Dogs

In some ways animals and humans are very similar. Unfortunately, this means they are affected by many of the same disease processes that humans face. One of these shared experiences is the development of diabetes mellitus. About 1 in 500 pets is affected by diabetes. So what do you need to know about diabetes in […]

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Understanding Dog Vaccines

Understanding Dog Vaccines

Most pet owners are on board with the fact that their dog needs some vaccinations to keep their furry family member safe and healthy. But what vaccines do dogs need? Are dog vaccines safe? When do you start to vaccinate a puppy? Dupont Veterinary Clinic has all the information you need when it comes to […]

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How to Leash Train a Puppy in 5 Easy Steps

How to Leash Train a Puppy in 5 Easy Steps

Walking on a leash with some manners is an essential skill for any well-groomed pup, from a tiny shih tzu to a gargantuan great Dane. How to get a puppy to walk on a leash like a civilized being isnโ€™t always apparent, though. Based on our years of experience, your friends at Dupont Veterinary Clinic […]

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The Nose Knows: Understanding Your Dog’s Sense of Smell

The Nose Knows: Understanding Your Dog’s Sense of Smell

The canine species is pretty well known for its excellent sniffer. From drug detecting police dogs, to search and rescue dogs, to your family friend who always seems to know when dinner is ready, the evidence is clear. But what can a dog smell exactly, and why is their sense of smell so sensitive? 

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Can Dogs Sweat to Cool Down?

Can Dogs Sweat to Cool Down?

In the absence of an efficient cooling system, dogs require special attention to fluctuating internal body temperatures. This is especially true during the hottest summer days, and even more so in dogs with dark fur coats, or thick double coats. Since they are covered with thousands of hair follicles, dogs sweat through their paws, nose, […]

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Providing Loving Care to a Three-Legged Pet

Providing Loving Care to a Three-Legged Pet

As pet owners know, the animals we share our lives with are nothing if not resilient. It seems like very little can get them down or hold them back, and an amputation is no exception. In fact, most pets continue to thrive after recovery, seemingly not even noticing that theyโ€™re missing a quarter of their […]

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Is Cat Scratch Fever a Myth?

Is Cat Scratch Fever a Myth?

The space that cats and their owners share is full of mutually beneficial affection, but it can also contain loads of bacteria. Fortunately, those of us with robust immune systems may never face the effects of disease carried by felines, but that doesnโ€™t necessarily eliminate the risks. The fact remains: Cat scratch fever, or cat […]

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Should You Adopt a Hamster?

Should You Adopt a Hamster?

Those button eyes and sweet faces make hamsters adorable pets, and their small size makes them suitable for small spaces. But there is a lot to learn about hamster behavior and care before deciding to bring this exotic pet into your home.

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The Dreaded Reverse Sneeze: Pet Danger or No Big Deal?

The Dreaded Reverse Sneeze: Pet Danger or No Big Deal?

If you have never encountered a pet who is suffering from a reverse sneeze episode before, it can be pretty disconcerting. Is that dramatic display of snorting and gagging something to consider a pet emergency, though? Dupont Veterinary Clinic has the answers to your burning questions about the dreaded reverse sneeze. 

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Fort Wayne, IN 46845
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Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
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10325 Illinois Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46814

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