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Cataract Surgery in Dogs

Cataract Surgery in Dogs

It is quite common for dogs to develop cataracts, which can lead to blurry vision and eventually, blindness. However, with the help of surgery, sight can be restored. Our vets at South Wilton are here to provide information on cataract surgery for dogs and what to expect during the procedure.

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Ear Hematoma Surgery in Dogs

Ear Hematoma Surgery in Dogs

An ear hematoma, also known as an aural hematoma, is a blood blister that develops on your pup's ear. Dogs with long, floppy ears that are prone to ear infections are particularly susceptible. Today, our South Wilton vets explain more about ear hematomas and how they are treated. 

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Constipation in Dogs

Constipation in Dogs

Constipation is a common complaint seen in our canine patients at South Wilton Veterinary Group. Today, our South Wilton vets discuss the symptoms and causes of constipation and how to help a constipated dog.  

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Urinary Tract Infections in Cats

Urinary Tract Infections in Cats

Urinary tract issues in cats can cause your feline friend severe discomfort, and in some cases can be life-threatening. Today, our South Wilton vets discuss the symptoms and causes of feline urinary tract disease and infections.

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Toxic Dog Food List

Toxic Dog Food List

Our South Wilton vets know that loving dog owners enjoy giving their canine friends little treats now and again, but it is important to know that not all treats are ok; a surprising amount of the food people consume is actually toxic to dogs!  In today's post South Wilton Veterinary Group discusses the toxic dog treats list you need to avoid.

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Ultrasounds for Dogs and Cats: Everything You Need to Know

Ultrasounds for Dogs and Cats: Everything You Need to Know

So you've just discovered that your cat or dog requires an ultrasound procedure. What exactly does that even mean? And how can it help your pet? Here, our South Wilton vets described how we perform ultrasound procedures on pets, how to prepare your pet for the procedure and what kinds of conditions can be detected with this testing.

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Best Birds for First Time Bird Owners

Best Birds for First Time Bird Owners

Are you considering getting a bid for the first time as a pet? Your major priorities should be that your new bird's species is friendly and gentle, but it's important to check on other personality characteristics and their average adult size before you decide which kind of bird would work best as a pet. Here are a few suggestions from our South Wilton vets. 

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COPD in Dogs

COPD in Dogs

COPD can make breathing difficult for your canine companion. Our Huntersville vets review some causes of COPD in dogs, the most common symptoms of the condition and treatment options. 

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Symptoms of Bronchitis in Cats

Symptoms of Bronchitis in Cats

Bronchitis is a serious health issue which can affect your cat, leading to breathing problems, coughing, inflammation of their airways and other symptoms. Here, our South Wilton vets explain how this condition will affect your cat, the symptoms you should watch for, and when your feline companion will need to see a vet. 

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Causes of and Treatments for Kidney Failure in Cats

Causes of and Treatments for Kidney Failure in Cats

Your cat's kidneys play a number of key roles in keeping them healthy. Here, our South Wilton veterinary team explain the causes, symptoms and treatments for kidney failure in cats, as well as the role of your pet's diet in this condition.

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