"Have you ever watched your dog roll on the ground, lick her coat or chew at her fur? These are her ways of keeping clean. Sometimes, though, she’ll need a little help from you to look and smell her best. But don’t worry, we’re here to help. Read on for ways to keep your dog’s fur, skin, nails, teeth, ears and paws healthy and clean."
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Special Offers: Instant rebates now available on select heartworm and flea and tick preventatives!
Southwick Veterinary Hospital is happy to announce that we are now offering INSTANT REBATES on HeartGard, NexGard, and Frontline parasite preventative products. No more waiting to receive a rebate card in the mail: we can now save you money right at the front desk of our clinic!
https://www.southwickvethospital.com/resources/special-offers.php
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Southwick is one of the only hospitals in the area that offers laser therapy. A painless, gentle, and safe treatment, laser therapy directs laser light to penetrate the tissue. It can be used for pain management and reducing inflammation to treating a wide variety of medical conditions. Ask us if you think your pet might be a good candidate.
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St. Louis MO Animal Hospital, Vet Clinic | Southwick Veterinary Hospital
Can't say no to those begging eyes?! Be sure to limit the amount of table scraps your dog gets! Treats should only be about 10% of their daily caloric intake so their nutrition primarily comes from their pet food!
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"Whether you’ve had pet dogs for years or you’ve just adopted your first puppy, it can be very distressing when your dog won’t eat. There are a variety of reasons for loss of appetite in dogs. It's important to determine the cause in order to design the best treatment plan."
https://pets.webmd.com/dogs/guide/dog-not-eating-possible-causes-and-appetite-solutions#1
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Dog Not Eating? Possible Causes and Appetite Solutions
Does your cat or dog run to a dark hide-away space when they get scared? It's okay to leave them there until they are feeling more secure! Taking them away from this space might make them more anxious! 🐕🐈
"At all stages and seasons of an owner’s life, pets can fill vastly different roles; while companionship may be the underlying theme of living with a pet, sharing life with an animal can have a greater, more specific impact depending on your age and needs. "
https://www.southernliving.com/culture/pets/benefit-dogs-for-kids
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Growing Up With a Dog Can Improve Children’s Health and Happiness, Studies Find
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Benefits of Modern-Day Dog Training & Obedience
https://thriveglobal.com/stories/benefits-of-modern-day-dog-training-obedience/
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Benefits of Modern-Day Dog Training & Obedience
While you may want to share some Thanksgiving turkey with your dog, be careful to avoid giving them seasoned meat and especially the skin where seasoning is contained! Some seasonings such as onions can be toxic for dogs!
Our clients are like family to us and we look forward to building long-lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. Take a look at what some of our clients have to say. We'd love for you to share your experience too!
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Just a reminder about Covid 19 and pets
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CDC veterinarian: Don't wash pets with disinfectants
Do you feel bad having to put your dog in a crate? It's okay! Not only will it help to house train them, but you can think of it as their very own room!
Research Shows Puppy Training Classes Help Young Dogs For The Rest Of Their Lives
https://dogtime.com/reference/dog-training/82037-puppy-training-classes-help-dogs
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Research Shows Puppy Training Classes Help Young Dogs For The Rest Of Their Lives - DogTime
"Puppy training can seem overwhelming. There's so much for a new puppy to learn. Not to worry! These tips can help you navigate puppy training so your new pet will become a happy and healthy member of your family."
https://www.thesprucepets.com/top-puppy-training-tips-1118511
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Our Top 10 Puppy Training Tips
Treats make a great training tool! When introducing your puppy to a new behavior, make sure he's getting appropriate amounts of treats and praise, so he associates the new experience to something fun!