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Eastham Veterinary Hospital veterinarians share helpful tips and advice to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.

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Grooming & Anxiety in Dogs: Calming Your Pup

Grooming & Anxiety in Dogs: Calming Your Pup

Getting your dog all cleaned up can be quite the chore, even worse if you have a pup that gets nervous when being washed or brushed. Our Eastham vets share some advice for calming your dog and easing their anxiety during grooming.

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Constipation in Cats

Constipation in Cats

Constipation in cats can cause discomfort and restlessness - not to mention become a health concern. Our Eastham vets share signs of constipation in cats, causes and tips for treating the condition.

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Blood in Dog's Stool: Is It an Emergency?

Blood in Dog's Stool: Is It an Emergency?

Dog owners spend a lot of time picking up their dog's poop. For that reason, you likely have a pretty good idea of what a normal stool looks like for your dog. But what should you do if you notice blood in your dog's poop? Here, our Eastham vets talk about what to do if you find blood in your dog's stool, the possible causes and when it may be considered an emergency.

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How To Clean Your Old Cat's Matted Fur

How To Clean Your Old Cat's Matted Fur

As your cat ages and regular movement becomes more difficult for them it will be even more imperative that you provide your cat with more help keeping clean. Today our Eastham vets share some of the reasons why your old cat's hair will get matted and how you can help clean their fur.

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Puppy Grooming: When & How to Do It

Puppy Grooming: When & How to Do It

When you have a puppy everything that you do will be new to them, and grooming is no exception. Our Eastham vets talk about puppy grooming, when it is necessary and how you can be successful with this task.

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Aggressive Dog Grooming: How To Avoid Bites

Aggressive Dog Grooming: How To Avoid Bites

If you have an aggressive dog it can make a variety of routine tasks very difficult, such as grooming. Here, our Eastham vets talk about the reasoning behind your dog becoming aggressive during grooming and ways that you can help your dog feel more relaxed during the process.

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Hernias in Cats: Causes, Symptoms & Surgery

Hernias in Cats: Causes, Symptoms & Surgery

As long as they are detected early, hernias in cats typically aren’t serious and can be repaired with surgery. In this post, our Eastham vets describe different types of hernias and offer insight into what to expect from cat hernia surgery.

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Why Does My Pet Need a Urinalysis?

Why Does My Pet Need a Urinalysis?

At Eastham Veterinary Hospital, we believe strongly in educating our clients so they can be the best possible pet owners. So today, our Eastham vets talk about what a urinalysis is and why your pet made need to have a urinalysis performed and what it can show.

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Where to Leave a Dog While on Vacation?

Where to Leave a Dog While on Vacation?

We understand that leaving your dog behind when you're traveling can be stressful, especially if your pet has medical needs. Here, our Eastham vets share tips to help lessen your anxiety about leaving your dog while on vacation and choose the best place to leave your dog while you're away. 

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Broken Bones: When Your Dog May Need Surgery

Broken Bones: When Your Dog May Need Surgery

When injuries happen they could be minor such as a scratch or cut or something more serious like a broken bone, either way, it's important to know what to do. Our Eastham vets talk about the signs of broken bones in dogs and what to expect if they need surgery.

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