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Our Parrish veterinarians share helpful tips and advice to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.

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Why won't my cat eat?

Why won't my cat eat?

If your cat has been experiencing eating problems, or completely lost their appetite and stopped eating, you may be feeling concerned. In this post, our Parrish vets share some reasons your cat may not be eating and explain when to visit a vet.

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Toxic Dog Food List: What to Avoid for Your Pup's Health

Toxic Dog Food List: What to Avoid for Your Pup's Health

While many dog owners give their canine friends table scraps, it's important to understand exactly which human foods can be poisonous to dogs and why it's critical to keep them out of your pup's reach. Here, our Parrish vets share an extensive list of foods and treats that are toxic to dogs. 

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Animal Shelters in Parrish, Palmetto, Bradenton, & Ruskin, FL

Animal Shelters in Parrish, Palmetto, Bradenton, & Ruskin, FL

If you are looking to adopt a cat or dog, take a look inside for a list of our favorite animal shelters located near Ellenton Animal Hospital.

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Dog Parks in Parrish, Bradenton, & Sarasota, FL

Dog Parks in Parrish, Bradenton, & Sarasota, FL

Looking for a place to take your furry friend for some off-leash fun and socialization? Check out this list of our favorite dog parks near Ellenton Animal Hospital.

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Dog-Friendly Restaurants & Coffee Shops in Parrish, Ellenton, Palmetto, & Lakewood Ranch, FL

Dog-Friendly Restaurants & Coffee Shops in Parrish, Ellenton, Palmetto, & Lakewood Ranch, FL

Check out this list of our favorite dog-friendly restaurants and coffee shops near Ellenton Animal Hospital where you can bring your dog after your appointment with us.

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Is a dog's mouth cleaner than a human's mouth?

Is a dog's mouth cleaner than a human's mouth?

Many of us have heard the warnings not to let a dog lick us due to the bacteria that's in their mouths. But have you ever wondered which is cleaner – a dog's mouth or a human's? Our Parrish vets answer this age-old question in this post. 

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How to Clean a Cat's Teeth

How to Clean a Cat's Teeth

Like people, cats can develop dental diseases. Implementing a daily tooth brushing routine can help maintain your cat's oral health into its senior years. Here, our Parrish vets share what you should know about cleaning your cat's teeth. 

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Why does my dog eat everything?

Why does my dog eat everything?

Our Parrish vets have seen many frustrated pup parents come to them proclaiming, "My dog won't stop eating everything!". Here, you'll find insights into why this might be and tips to stop this behavior. 

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What can I give my cat for allergies?

What can I give my cat for allergies?

Cats can develop allergies to various substances that they can touch, inhale, or consume. In this post, our Parrish vets list some common allergies in cats, how you can recognize them, and the treatments available.

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Fun Dog Facts for Kids

Fun Dog Facts for Kids

Dogs are a great addition to any family. From being playful and cuddly to helping out their humans, dogs really are one of a kind. Today, our Parrish vets share some of the most interesting fun dog facts for kids.

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