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Enlarged Heart in Dogs
An enlarged heart in a dog - or dilated cardiomyopathy - is a condition with a variety of causes and potentially severe effects. Here, our Liberty Lake vets explain this serious condition’s causes, symptoms, and treatments.
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Excessive Panting in Dogs
Have you been noticing your dog panting, but they haven't been playing or exercising? In this blog, our Liberty Lake vets share some potential reasons why your dog may be panting excessively and when you should bring them to the vet.
Heatstroke in Cats
At Legacy Animal Medical Center, our Liberty Lake vets see fewer cases of heatstroke in cats than in dogs, nonetheless, it does happen. Here we share some of the symptoms of heatstroke in cats, and what you should do if you think your cat is suffering from heatstroke.
Cavities in Dogs
Just like us, our dogs can develop dental cavities due to inadequate oral hygiene. In today's post, our Liberty Lake vets explain how dog cavities are treated and how to prevent your canine companion from developing a cavity.
Cat Teeth Cleaning: How to Clean a Cat's Teeth
Dental health issues can be just as painful for your cat as they are for us. In fact, mouth and tooth pain could even cause your feline friend to resist eating. Today, our Liberty Lake vets explain how to clean your cat's mouth and keep their teeth healthy.
Top 5 Dental Conditions in Dogs & Cats
Cats and dogs are very dependent on their mouths as a way to eat, play, vocalize and pick up objects. For this reason, their oral health is very important. In this post, our Liberty Lakevet will discuss 5 dental conditions that affect dogs and cats.
How to Treat Periodontal Disease in Dogs
Periodontal disease can negatively impact your dog's overall health as well as their dental health, but what is periodontal disease in dogs, and how can you prevent it? Today, our Liberty Lake vets explain how you can help to keep your dog's mouth healthy.
How to Treat Gingivitis in Cats
Dental problems in cats can be very painful. As many as 85 percent of cats over the age of three have some form of dental disease, and Gingivitis is the beginning stage of periodontal disease. With sufficient care, this stage is reversible, and our Liberty Lake vets will help you get there.
Hookworms in Dogs
Hookworms cause gastrointestinal upset in otherwise healthy adult dogs but can be fatal for puppies. Today, our Liberty Lake vets share facts about hookworms in dogs and how these problematic parasites can be treated or prevented.
What is the FVRCP cat vaccine?
At Legacy Animal Medical Center, our vets believe that prevention is the key to helping your cat live a long and healthy life. That's why our Liberty Lake vets recommend that all cats receive the FVRCP vaccine. Here's how the FVRCP protects your cat's health.