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Read our blog to get the pet care tips and advice you need from our Merced veterinarians to help keep your cat or dog happy and healthy at home.

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Dog Stops Walking & Won't Move! Reasons & What to Do

Dog Stops Walking & Won't Move! Reasons & What to Do

There can be many reasons your canine companion sometimes doesn't want to walk, like getting distracted by the world around them. Here, our vets in Merced discuss what to do if your dog doesn't want to walk and what may be stopping them.

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Making the Most of Your Pet's Routine Exam: What to Ask Your Vet

Making the Most of Your Pet's Routine Exam: What to Ask Your Vet

It's important to be well-prepared for your pet's veterinary appointment by knowing the specific questions you want to ask the vet. Our Merced veterinary team shares some of the questions for vets that you should ask during your pet's routine exam.

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How often do you take a cat to the vet?

How often do you take a cat to the vet?

Regular veterinary examinations are an important part of keeping your feline friend healthy. Here, our Merced vets answer, 'How often do you take a cat to the vet?' and what you can expect during these routine exams.

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Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes & Remedies

Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes & Remedies

If you are having a hard time being near your dog's face because of smelly breath, it may be caused by more than just their chewing habits. Today, our Merced vets answer the question, 'What causes bad breath in dogs?', discuss the common causes and offer advice on treating stinky dog breath.

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Gingivitis in Cats - Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

Gingivitis in Cats - Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

In this article, our Merced vets discuss the causes and signs of gingivitis in cats, and how you can care for their teeth.

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Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome in Dogs

Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome in Dogs

Today, our Merced vets discuss the causes, signs, and treatment options for brachycephalic airway syndrome in dogs.

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Kitten Teething

Kitten Teething

Join our Merced veterinarians as they discuss what you should know about kitten teething and how you can help make the process easier on them.

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Teething Puppies: Tips & Tricks

Teething Puppies: Tips & Tricks

In this blog post, our Merced vets share some tips for dog owners to help teething puppies get through this difficult stage.

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Ultrasound Examination in Dogs

Ultrasound Examination in Dogs

In this post, our Merced vets share what pet owners should know about ultrasound exams for dogs.

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Fractured Teeth in Cats

Fractured Teeth in Cats

In this post, our Merced vets discuss fractured teeth in cats including the causes, signs, and treatment options.

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Your search for a veterinarian in Merced is over because our team at Santa Fe Pet Hospital is now accepting new patients! Contact us today to schedule an appointment for your cat or dog.

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