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Why Are Vet Appointments So Important

Why Are Vet Appointments So Important

During routine exams, your vet will check for early symptoms of illness, internal damage and other serious conditions that should be addressed. Our vets in Orlando explain why regular veterinary checkups are essential. 

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Rabies in Dogs: Symptoms, Transmission & Vaccines

Rabies in Dogs: Symptoms, Transmission & Vaccines

Rabies is a highly contagious and very deadly virus that can affect both people and their pets, thankfully, it is preventable with the help of vaccinations. Our Orlando vets are here to discuss the symptoms of rabies and how to prevent it from infecting your dog.

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Dog Intestinal Blockage Surgery

Dog Intestinal Blockage Surgery

If your dog has a habit of chewing and eating everything in sight, you might be concerned about potential intestinal blockages. Our Orlando vets see this serious condition frequently and if it's not treated quickly it can cause devastating health issues and in some cases, major surgery is required to save your dog's life.

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All About Your Dogs ACL (CCL)

All About Your Dogs ACL (CCL)

As any sports fan knows all too well, ACL tears are a common injury among athletes. What you might not know, is that while your dog doesn't actually have an ACL, the CCL (cranial cruciate ligament) is essentially the same thing--with some key differences that make torn CCL injuries even more common in dogs than they are in people!

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Is My Cat Recovering From Surgery Right?

Is My Cat Recovering From Surgery Right?

After your cat's surgery, a little extra attention is going to be required in order to allow for the incision to heal without becoming aggravated or infected. In today's post, our Orlando vets share some strategies for caring for your feline friend as they recover from surgery.

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Types of Paralysis in Cats

Types of Paralysis in Cats

Full or partial paralysis in cats means that your cat has lost the ability to move one or more parts of their body. On the other hand, laryngeal paralysis in cats is a disorder of the upper airway that affects your cat's voice and ability to breathe. Our Orlando vets explain more about these very serious conditions.

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What to do if my dog cut his paw pad

What to do if my dog cut his paw pad

While the pads of your dog's paws are far tougher than the bottoms of our feet, they can still suffer from cuts and injuries. Our Orlando vets and team explain what you should do if your dog has a cut paw.

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What is an AAHA Accredited Animal Hospital?

What is an AAHA Accredited Animal Hospital?

MetroWest Veterinary Clinic is proud to follow and be a part of the American Animal Hospital Association's stringent veterinary service and care requirements (AAHA).

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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 Orlando.

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Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Heartworm disease is a highly dangerous condition that affects pets in Orlando. It can cause heart failure along with severe lung disease, damage to other parts of the body, and even death. Cats and dogs and ferrets are most commonly known to get sick with the disease. This is why it's important to keep your pets healthy.

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