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Constipation in Cats

Constipation in Cats

Constipation in cats can cause a great deal of discomfort and become a serious health concern. Our Parrish vets share signs of constipation in cats, causes and tips for treating the condition.

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Blood in Dog's Stool: Is It an Emergency?

Blood in Dog's Stool: Is It an Emergency?

Our Parrish vets know that responsible dog owners spend a lot of time picking up their dog's poop. Here's what you should do if you notice blood in your dog's stool.

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Why Is My Cat Breathing Heavy & What Can I Do

Why Is My Cat Breathing Heavy & What Can I Do

It is very common for dogs to pant to cool down, but it's not a typical behavior in cats. It could be a sign of an underlying health issue, so our Parrish vets provide some reasons your cat might be breathing heavy.

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Cruciate Cruciate Ligament (CCL) Surgery in Dogs

Cruciate Cruciate Ligament (CCL) Surgery in Dogs

Leg and knee injuries are remarkably common in dogs such as cranial cruciate ligament injuries. Our Parrish vets explain the symptoms of CCL injuries in dogs, and the surgeries that can be performed to treat these common knee injuries. 

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Aural Hematomas in Cats: When is Surgery Needed

Aural Hematomas in Cats: When is Surgery Needed

If your cat has an aural hematoma you might wonder what you can do for them. Today, our Parrish vet team shares more about what causes ear hematomas in cats along with treatment options. 

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Bladder Stones in Cats

Bladder Stones in Cats

Our Parrish vets often see cats suffering from uncomfortable symptoms related to bladder stones, but how do they develop and how can they be treated? Today we look at the types, causes, symptoms and treatments for bladder stones in cats.

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The Possible Causes of Limping in Dogs

The Possible Causes of Limping in Dogs

Limping is one of the most common reasons that our Parrish vets see dogs at our animal hospital. Today we look at the causes of limping in dogs, what you can do to help your limping dog, and when it's time to see a vet.

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Facts About Giardia in Cats

Facts About Giardia in Cats

Giardia is a group of parasites that can infect people, as well as dogs and cats, and lead to symptoms such as diarrhea and upset stomach. Today our Parrish vets share tips on how to tell if your cat may be infected with Giardia, and what you can do to help resolve symptoms and prevent family members and other pets from becoming sick.

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Leptospirosis in Dogs

Leptospirosis in Dogs

Leptospirosis is typically seen in dogs but can easily be transmitted to their loving owners. Our Parrish vets are here to discuss the symptoms you need to look out for, and tips to protect your pet.

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What to Expect at Your Puppy’s First Vet Checkup

What to Expect at Your Puppy’s First Vet Checkup

Your new puppy is ready to come home with you and you've got all the essentials, now you need to book your puppy's first vet appointment. Our Parrish veterinarians explain what to expect and what to bring to your first appointment.

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New Patients Welcome

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

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