Claire Craig - Vet Care: A Compassionate Science

From Fluffy To Fit: Unveiling The Role Of A Veterinarian In Pet Healthcare

8 August 2023
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As a devoted pet owner, you no doubt cherish the joy and companionship your beloved furry friends bring into your life. Whether it's the playful antics of kittens or the unwavering loyalty of loyal canine companions, pets become cherished members of the family. Naturally, their health and well-being become a top priority. This is where veterinarians, with their specialized expertise and compassionate care, play an indispensable role in the realm of pet healthcare. Read More

Pet Obesity: Causes, Consequences, And Management Strategies

28 March 2023
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Although bigger pets may appear cute and cuddly, overweight and obese pets face numerous health risks and a reduced quality of life. Here's what you need to know about pet obesity and some practical strategies to help pet owners manage their pets' weight. Causes of Pet Obesity Overfeeding One of the leading causes of pet obesity is overfeeding. Providing excessive amounts of food, particularly high-calorie treats, can lead to weight gain in pets. Read More

5 Signs Of A Good Veterinary Practice

13 December 2022
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Just like humans, pets need regular health checkups and medical treatment when they get sick or injured. If you have a furry family member, it is important to take it to a veterinarian on a regular basis. However, not all veterinary practices are created equal. Some of them may work better for your situation. Here are a few signs of a good veterinary practice. Conduct Thorough Tests When your pet is experiencing a health issue, multiple tests may need to be conducted to determine what the exact problem is. Read More

Three Things To Consider When Looking For A Pet Critical Care Facility

29 August 2022
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Many people regard their furry friend as their family member. Thus, a pet parent wants nothing more than to see their pet thriving well. That is why there is a need to choose a pet critical care facility that offers all the veterinary services your cat, dog, hamster, or others may need to improve their quality of life. A good pet critical care facility should offer vaccinations, nutritional support, pain control, blood pressure monitoring, surgeries, and medications for pet diseases. Read More

Grooming a Long-Haired Dog: What You Should Do

14 June 2022
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Dogs with longer fur need to be groomed differently than shorter hair dogs. They sweat more with their long fur, and their fur sometimes tangles, making them look like a hot mess. Grooming your dog is very important, and it's even more important when your dog has longer hair. If your dog doesn't get groomed, it may be unhealthy for your dog and its skin. Read on for some pet grooming tips to help you care for your long-hair dog. Read More

About Me

In order to be a good veterinarian, one needs a few characteristics. One must have a love and passion for animals, and also a love for science. You see, veterinarians have to know a lot of science to do their jobs, but they also have to apply that science in a very compassionate way to preserve and improve the health of their patients. This is not always easy when your patient is a 100-pound German shepherd who is mad because his paw hurts. We greatly appreciate vets, the complexity of what they do, and the love they put into their jobs. That's why we created this blog to share more about this awesome profession.