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What diseases can dogs get from ticks?

What diseases can dogs get from ticks?

Tick-borne diseases pose a very real threat to the health of dogs and people throughout Boulder County. Symptoms of these conditions can be painful and even life-threatening for your pup. In today's blog, our vets explain some of the most common tick-borne illnesses in dogs, and the symptoms to watch for.

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How to Treat Bladder Infections in Dogs

How to Treat Bladder Infections in Dogs

Bladder infections and other bladder issues are as common in dogs as they are in people and just as painful and uncomfortable. Today, our Boulder County vets share the causes, symptoms, and treatments for bladder infections in dogs.

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Why won't my cat drink water?

Why won't my cat drink water?

It is important to keep your pet well-hydrated but sometimes our feline friends may not drink as much as they should. Our vets at the Lafayette Companion Animal Hospital talk about why your cat might not be drinking water and what you should do about it. 

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Diarrhea in Dogs - Is Bloody Diarrhea in Dogs an Emergency?

Diarrhea in Dogs - Is Bloody Diarrhea in Dogs an Emergency?

It is alarming whenever our canine companions aren't feeling great, and that's why it can be stressful when your dog has unexplained diarrhea. Today, our Boulder County veterinarians explain some common causes of diarrhea, what to do if your dog's stool is bloody, and when it's time to call an emergency vet.

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Heatstroke in Dogs

Heatstroke in Dogs

Here, our Boulder County vets define heatstroke in dogs and provide a list of symptoms that you should watch out for as the temperature rises. We also share recommendations on how to prevent heatstroke and what to do if you think that your dog is suffering from this serious condition.

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What is the best kind of bird for a pet?

What is the best kind of bird for a pet?

Birds can make for some of the most gentle, friendly, and long-lived pets you can invite into your home. Our Boulder County vets give their recommendations for ten of the best types of companion birds to brighten up your home, and how to care for your new pet bird.

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Pet Bird Care

Pet Bird Care

While different species of birds have different needs, there are a few general commonalities when caring for a pet bird. Today, our Boulder County veterinary team shares a few pointers on how to care for a pet bird.

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The Amazon Parrot

The Amazon Parrot

An Amazon parrot is a term used to describe a variety of parrots native to Central and South America. Today, our Boulder County vets will outline how to properly take of this kind of bird.

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How often should I take my rabbit to the vet?

How often should I take my rabbit to the vet?

As a loving bunny owner, you want to make sure your bunny receives the care they need to live a long and healthy life. In this blog, our Boulder County vets share how often you should be taking your bunny to the vet and discuss the importance of routine exams.

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Iguana as a Pet: What You Should Know

Iguana as a Pet: What You Should Know

Are you thinking about getting a green or blue iguana as a pet? That's fantastic if you're ready for it and have all of the necessary resources to prepare for a life of reptile parenthood. Our Boulder County vets discuss what you need to know before adopting an Iguana lizard as a pet.

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Lafayette Companion Animal Hospital is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Boulder County companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.

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