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How Long Can You Leave a Cat Alone?

How Long Can You Leave a Cat Alone?

Even though cats are usually more independent than dogs, they can get lonely and need the company of their owners to be happy and adjusted. Today, our Kinston vets explain how long cats can be left home alone and how you can ensure your kitty has everything they need.

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Parainfluenza in Dogs

Parainfluenza in Dogs

Canine parainfluenza virus (CPIV) is a highly contagious virus that can cause respiratory illness in dogs when contracted. In this post, our Kinston vets discuss the symptoms, causes, and treatments of parainfluenza in dogs.

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Rabies in Dogs: Signs & Symptoms

Rabies in Dogs: Signs & Symptoms

What are the symptoms of rabies? Can this disease be treated? These are common questions asked by concerned dog owners. Here, our Kinston veterinarians discuss the signs and symptoms of rabies in dogs and how you can prevent your canine companion from contracting this serious illness.

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Common Cat Illnesses: Symptoms & Treatment

Common Cat Illnesses: Symptoms & Treatment

Cats are notoriously independent creatures and they tend to hide any pain or discomfort that they're experiencing. This is why it's important that cat owners know how to recognize the most common illnesses in cats. Our Kinston vets are here to share common cat illnesses, their symptoms, and their treatments.

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Dogs Recovering from Surgery: Tips & Advice

Dogs Recovering from Surgery: Tips & Advice

As a pet parent, you will want to take the best care of your pup possible to help them recover post-surgery. Diligent post-op care will help your canine companion return to their normal selves as quickly as possible. Our Kinston vets share tips on how to care for your dog after surgery.

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Does My Dog Need Knee Surgery?

Does My Dog Need Knee Surgery?

Do you suspect your dog is suffering from knee pain due to a torn cruciate ligament (ACL)? Surgery may be the most suitable treatment option. Our Kinston vets list three surgery options for treating this common knee injury in dogs. 

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Cats & Colds: Can They Get Them & What to Do?

Cats & Colds: Can They Get Them & What to Do?

Just like people, cats can catch colds and display similar symptoms to their humans, such as sneezing and a runny nose. Today, our Kinston vets discuss causes and when to seek veterinary care. 

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Is my dog overweight?

Is my dog overweight?

While a few extra pounds on their pet may not worry some dog owners, that extra weight can negatively impact your pooch's health, longevity and quality of life. Here, our Kinston vets discuss how to tell if you've got an overweight dog, and what you can do to get them to a healthier size. 

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Dogs Eating Grass: Why They Do It

Dogs Eating Grass: Why They Do It

We are often asked why dogs eat grass, and whether it is safe. In this post, our Kinston vets share some reasons why your dog may eat grass and other symptoms that should prompt a call to your veterinarian.

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Dog Chewing Problems & How To Resolve Them

Dog Chewing Problems & How To Resolve Them

Are you at your wit's end with your dog's chewing and wondering how you can cure their problems for good? Our Kinston vets provide a few tips on how to stop a dog from chewing and help them develop better habits. 

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