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Are pet wellness plans worth it for routine care?

Are pet wellness plans worth it for routine care?

Are you considering purchasing a dog or cat wellness plan but you want to know if it is worth it, and what it covers? Our Jackson vets will discuss wellness plans and why they are beneficial for your pet.

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Wellness Plans for Cats: A Guide to Preventive Veterinary Care

Wellness Plans for Cats: A Guide to Preventive Veterinary Care

Although cats may appear independent, it is important to remember that they require regular wellness checkups, just like humans do. These checkups are essential for ensuring your cat's health and well-being. Today, our Jackson vets will discuss why cat and kitten wellness plans are a great option for care.

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What to Expect When You Attend a Wellness Exam for Your Pet

What to Expect When You Attend a Wellness Exam for Your Pet

Taking your cat or dog in for routine exams is the best way to prevent and identify a variety of health issues in your pet. In this article, our Jackson vets discuss what you can expect when you bring your pet in for a wellness exam.

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How to Care for a Dog Wound

How to Care for a Dog Wound

While injuries are fairly common among dogs and most will be small and manageable, there might be times when your dog will require a bit of extra care. Here, our Jackson vets share some advice for dog wound care while at home, when you should consider seeing a vet, and how to speed up recovery.

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Difficulty Breathing in Dogs & Cats

Difficulty Breathing in Dogs & Cats

Your dog or cat may be panting, but that isn't the same thing as labored breathing. Labored breathing actually means that your pet is struggling to breathe properly. Here, our Jackson vets explain what shallow breathing and difficulty swallowing in cats and dogs (difficulty swallowing sometimes accompanies labored breathing) and what to do if your pet is showing signs of labored breathing.

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How to Take Care of an Open Cat Wound

How to Take Care of an Open Cat Wound

Cats are daring, inquisitive creatures who enjoy exploring their surroundings. On their adventures, they may become injured and sustain a wound. Today, our Jackson vets talk about the most common causes of wounds in cats, how you can help treat them, and when you should take your lovable feline to the vet.

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My cat won't drink water! What should I do?

My cat won't drink water! What should I do?

It's essential for our pets to stay hydrated, so what should you do if your cat won't drink water? Our vets in Jackson list some reasons why your cat may not be drinking and what you to do next. 

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Why is my dog panting or feeling restless at night?

Why is my dog panting or feeling restless at night?

Have you noticed your dog panting or becoming more restless at night lately? You might understandably be feeling some concern. In this post, our Jackson vets list dangerous and non-dangerous reasons your dog might be panting at night, as well as causes of panting at night and when to visit your veterinarian. 

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Cat Blood Test Results, Explained

Cat Blood Test Results, Explained

Blood tests for cats are a valuable tool in most veterinary clinics. Our Jackson vets explain why blood tests for cats are important and what each test result might mean.

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Ultrasounds for Cats

Ultrasounds for Cats

You've just found out that your cat needs an ultrasound. So, what exactly is a deline ultrasound and how can it help your pet? Our Jackson specialist vets explain how ultrasound scans are performed on pets in our in-house veterinary diagnostic lab. 

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