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April Pet Health Tips: Prevent Heartworms and Lyme Disease Early

April Pet Health Tips: Prevent Heartworms and Lyme Disease Early

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Apr 6, 2026 | Pet Health

Spring is finally here, and with it comes longer walks, more time outdoors, and plenty of fresh air for you and your pet. But April also marks the return of two tiny threats that can cause serious harm: mosquitoes and ticks. These pests are more than just a nuisance....
Monthly Prevention vs. “As Needed” Treatment: What’s Best for Your Pet?

Monthly Prevention vs. “As Needed” Treatment: What’s Best for Your Pet?

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Mar 4, 2026 | Pet Health

You give your dog a bath and suddenly spot fleas. Or maybe you missed a dose of heartworm prevention and start to worry. Many pet owners find themselves asking the same question: Do I really need to give parasite prevention every month, or can I just treat problems if...
Healthy Teeth, Healthy Heart: Why Dental Care Matters

Healthy Teeth, Healthy Heart: Why Dental Care Matters

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Feb 4, 2026 | Pet Health

February is often associated with love, thanks to Valentine’s Day, and that makes it a perfect time to show extra care to the pets who mean so much to us. While treats and cuddles are always appreciated, one of the most meaningful ways to support your pet is by...
The Busy Holiday Season: Making Time for Your Pets

The Busy Holiday Season: Making Time for Your Pets

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Dec 10, 2025 | Pet Health

The holidays are full of sparkle, laughter, travel, and to-do lists a mile long. As joyful as this season can be, it often means busier schedules and less time for everyday routines. In the middle of the holiday rush, it’s easy to overlook one very important...
Quiet Heroes Behind Healthy Pets: Veterinary Technicians!

Quiet Heroes Behind Healthy Pets: Veterinary Technicians!

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Oct 10, 2025 | Pet Health

Have you ever walked into a veterinary clinic, had your pet whisked gently away, and wondered who all those smiling, scrub-wearing professionals are? You might recognize your pet’s veterinarian, but chances are there’s another key person working hard behind the...
Is Your Pet Experiencing Pain? Here are Some Signs You Might Be Missing

Is Your Pet Experiencing Pain? Here are Some Signs You Might Be Missing

by Hometown Veterinary Care | Sep 16, 2025 | Pet Health

Has your dog seemed a little more reserved lately,  or is your cat less interested in playing with their favorite toys? It can be easy to attribute these changes to aging or mood, but pets are experts at hiding discomfort. The good news is that there are plenty...
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  • Pet Poison Prevention: Common Household Dangers & How to Keep Your Pet Safe
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  • Show Your Pet Some Love With Proper Dental Care
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  • Shining a Spotlight on Our Veterinary Technicians: The Heartbeat of Our Practice
  • Subtle Signs of Pain in Pets
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