by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Tapeworms are long, flat, parasitic worms that live in the intestines of dogs and cats. Pets generally become infected by ingesting fleas that contain tapeworm larvae during grooming. Pets may also become infected by eating prey that is infected with tapeworm larvae....
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Tail docking, also known by the term caudectomy, is the surgical removal of a portion of the tail. Surgical caudectomy can be performed for medical reasons, such as to ensure complete tumor removal or to alleviate excessive skin folds around the base of the tail. In...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
When temperatures outside reach dangerous levels, the temperature inside the house can, too. Keep fresh water available, and make sure your cat has a cool place to spend the day. Bring your cat indoors if a heat advisory is issued, or if severe weather (heavy rain,...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Spaying and neutering are surgical procedures to remove reproductive organs. These procedures are typically recommended for puppies and kittens before they reach sexual maturity (at about 5 months old). Spaying or neutering your pet prevents him or her from having...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
A spay is a surgical procedure in which the ovaries and uterus are surgically removed. Spaying prevents unwanted pregnancy and discontinues heat cycles. Spaying may also be performed to treat certain medical conditions, such as a uterine infection. When performed...
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