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Dog Skin Problems: Scratching, Itching & Other Skin Conditions

Dog Skin Problems: Scratching, Itching & Other Skin Conditions

Wellness plans and pet insurance are two different options to help make your pet’s healthcare more affordable. Today, our West Salem vets discuss the differences between pet wellness plans and pet insurance to see which one may be ideal for you.

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Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Heartworm disease is a serious condition that can result in heart failure, severe lung disease, damage to other organs and even death for pets in West Salem. The disease is typically found in cats, dogs and ferrets. Here, our vets explain why prevention is key.

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Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?

Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?

Getting yearly fecal exams at your vet's office is the best way to keep your pet and your family safe from intestinal parasites. Annual fecals give your West Salem vet a chance to check for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise. 

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How can I tell if my cat or dog has fleas?

How can I tell if my cat or dog has fleas?

Fleas are the most common external parasite, and they can make your pet miserable! If left untreated, they may even lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our West Salem vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas. 

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