Lindsey Veterinary Hospital
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Ticks
Dog Health Information
Tick season is here! Read more about our recommended prevention methods.
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Spear Grass
Dog Health Information
If you live in this area, you would know how prevalent this type of plant is. Please take precaution if you see this in your backyard or on your walks.
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Vaccine Recommendations
Dog Health Information
Lindsey Veterinary Hospital is proud to offer a list of recommended vaccines for dogs.
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Weight Loss Program
Weight Loss Information
We have a comprehensive weight loss program run by our veterinary technician Shelley. She sets up a plan for you and your pet and reminds you of weigh-ins. At weigh-ins, the progress is assessed and adjustments can be made if necessary.
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10 Ways To Help An Arthritic Dog
Dog Health Information
We are happy to provide helpful tips to help your dog if they are struggling with arthritis.
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How To Tell If Your Cat Is Ill
Cat Health Information
If you suspect that your cat is ill, consult our list of questions to prepare for a veterinary appointment.
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Cat Claws & Furniture Scratching
Cat Health Information
Cats make great pets. They love to play, they love to cuddle when you're watching TV or sleeping, and they purr for no reason other than being near you. But they also love to scratch.
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Catnip
Cat Health Information
You're probably familiar with catnip and the behaviour it induces in some cats, but do you know how it works?
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How To Brush Your Cat's Teeth
Cat Health Information
Dental disease (especially periodontal disease) is the most common disease in our feline companions. It is also one of the most preventable and treatable diseases.
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Feeding Your Cat
Cat Health Information
Good nutrition and a balanced diet are essential elements for good health.
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Litterbox Training Your Kitten
Cat Health Information
If you're taking home a new kitten who has captured your heart, you will certainly need one important accessory - a litter box.