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SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)and domestic animals, including pets.
Here is information for pet owners regarding the COVID-19 virus. The AVMA is providing very current info as of March 15, 2020. "On...
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Mar 16, 20203 min read
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Puppy Wellness
Bringing a puppy into your household is a joyous event and will be one of the best experiences of your life. But before you think about...
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Sep 10, 20193 min read
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Myths About Heartworm Disease
Heartworm disease is endemic in the state of Delaware. This means that the disease is found commonly in all parts of the state. ...
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Sep 10, 20192 min read
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Insect Bites and Stings
As the warmer weather approaches, insect bites and stings become much more common. Be on the lookout for this problem with your pet. ...
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Sep 10, 20191 min read
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Summertime Pet Care
As it starts getting warmer, people and pets alike want to be spending more time outside with friends and families. It is important that...
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Sep 10, 20192 min read
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Common Pet Toxins
There are many things around your home that could pose a danger to your pets. Read on for advice on how to protect your pet.    If...
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Sep 10, 20192 min read
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Vaccinations for Your Pets
Our pets are very important members of our families and we want to do the very best to prevent them from getting sick and to keep them in...
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Sep 10, 20193 min read
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Post-Anesthesia Instruction and Support
Dogs and Cats undergo anesthesia for a variety of reasons, surgery, dental cleaning, wound treatment and sometimes examinations or...
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Sep 10, 20193 min read
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What You Need to Know About Rabies
Rabies is a viral disease which is very rare in the United States, but which can be very common in other parts of the world. This is...
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Sep 10, 20194 min read
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Holiday Pet Safety - 7 Things You Can Do to Keep Your Pet Safe This Holiday Season
1.    Keep people food out of the reach of your pet and ask your guests to do the same; 2.    Make sure your pet doesn't have any...
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Sep 10, 20191 min read
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7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Gifting a Pet this Holiday Season
You may think that puppy is cute and cuddly, and therefore, the best present you could ever give someone. But if you’re thinking of...
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Sep 10, 20192 min read
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​Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS)
For more than 50 years, ulceration of the equine stomach has been recognized as a very prevalent disease condition. First described in...
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Sep 10, 20195 min read
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Equine Vaccinations
Springtime is just around the corner. This time of year, as the weather begins to warm, we are once again reminded that the Delaware...
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Sep 10, 20193 min read
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Dorsally Displaced Soft Palate (DDSP)
What is DDSP? Well the letters stand for Dorsally Displaced Soft Palate. Why is understanding this disease important to Standardbred...
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Sep 10, 20194 min read
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Equine Botulism
One of the most lethal diseases in equine medicine, Botulism, is caused by a toxin produced by the bacteria named Clostridium botulinum. ...
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Sep 10, 20194 min read
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Foal Diarrhea - This Too Shall Pass
Intestinal disease is a fairly common problem in horses, young and old, skinny or fat, stall kept or pasture kept. Â As owners and...
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Sep 10, 20195 min read
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Eastern, Western and West Nile Encephalomyelitis
Eastern, Western and West Nile Encephalomyelitis When we have a wet spring, there is no doubt that enhanced growth of the Delaware state...
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Sep 10, 20194 min read
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Go Home Instructions - Castration
1.) STALL REST 1ST 24 HOURS 2.) 2ND DAY, HAND WALK (15 MINUTES) AND STALL REST, COLD WATER HOSE SHEATH AND INCISION 3.) 3RD DAY BEGIN...
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Sep 10, 20191 min read
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Equine Herpes Virus
Considering the recent clinical cases of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy, this article will give you information about Equine Herpes...
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Sep 9, 20195 min read
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West Nile Virus Alert
Dr. Heather Hirst has notified us today that additional sentinal birds have tested positive for the West Nile Virus
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Aug 30, 20171 min read
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