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Cat Recovering from Surgery: How to Help Them Get Better

Cat Recovering from Surgery: How to Help Them Get Better

You can assist your cat in returning to normal life as quickly as possible following surgery by performing some tasks at home. Our Boulder County veterinarians offer tips and advice on how to best care for your cat following surgery.

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PU Surgery in Cats

PU Surgery in Cats

Perineal urethrostomies (PU) are an option for cats with urinary blockages if treating them with traditional methods isn't effective. During your consultation, you can ask any questions you may have about this surgical procedure from our Boulder County veterinarians.

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What is IVDD in Dogs?

What is IVDD in Dogs?

Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is a condition that can affect a dog's ability to walk, but surgery is not always necessary. Restoring mobility, relieving pain, and preventing further disc damage are the primary objectives of IVDD surgery. Our Boulder County veterinarians offer additional treatment options for IVDD in dogs.

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Cataract Surgery in Dogs

Cataract Surgery in Dogs

It's not uncommon for dogs to develop cataracts, an eye disease. They can cause vision problems, including blurring and even blindness, but surgery often restores some vision. In this post, our Boulder County veterinarians discuss canine cataract surgery and what to expect if your dog requires it.

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Why Won't My Cat Eat?

Why Won't My Cat Eat?

If your cat isn't eating, it can be a cause for concern. Our Boulder County veterinarians discuss the most common reasons for cats to stop eating and how to determine if it's an emergency situation.

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Ear Infections in Dogs

Ear Infections in Dogs

Our Boulder County vets frequently see inner ear infections in dogs, especially those with cute floppy ears. The good news is that most bacterial ear infections in dogs are easily treated if caught early. Here are some signs of a severe ear infection in dogs and what to do.

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Cat Obesity: Is Your Cat Overweight?

Cat Obesity: Is Your Cat Overweight?

Although you may think of your feline friend as big and cuddly, carrying just a few extra ounces can make a big difference to your cat's overall health and longevity. Our Boulder County vets explain how you can tell if you have an overweight cat.

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Dog Skin Problems: Scratching, Itching & Other Skin Conditions

Dog Skin Problems: Scratching, Itching & Other Skin Conditions

Itching, scratching and licking are signs that your dog may have a skin condition. Find out what might be causing the skin problems and how you can help treat them.

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Veterinary Acupuncture for Pets: What Is It & How Does It Work?

Veterinary Acupuncture for Pets: What Is It & How Does It Work?

Acupuncture is not available at our hospital, but our Boulder County vets want to share the advantages that this therapeutic treatment can have for your pet.

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Common Health Problems in Geriatric Dogs

Common Health Problems in Geriatric Dogs

As our dogs get older, they become more susceptible to health issues. Here or Boulder County vets express some common health problems affecting our senior dogs and explain how proper geriatric care can help.

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