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Bolton Veterinary Hospital

Category: Wellness

New Kitten Primer

January 14, 2016 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Cats, Feeding & Diet, Wellness

Have you just adopted your first kitten, or maybe this is just the first cat you’ve had in a long time? There’s a lot to plan for and educate yourself about, and this article will

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New Puppy Primer

May 13, 2015 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Wellness

Have you just adopted your first puppy, or maybe this is just the first puppy you’ve had in a long time? There’s a lot to plan for and educate yourself about, and this article will

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Holistic Veterinary Medicine

February 20, 2015 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Cats, Exotics, Feeding & Diet, Senior Pets, Wellness

In recent years, pet owners and veterinarians have taken a greater interest in a holistic approach to health care. By definition, a holistic health exam should include discussion of all aspects of the pet’s lifestyle:

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Dental Care for Pets

December 17, 2014 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Cats, Wellness

Just like humans, pets require dental care. Preventative measures such as brushing teeth can help reduce or eliminate the need for more intensive dental cleaning. The need for dental care may vary given a pet’s

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Emergency Preparedness

October 23, 2014 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Wellness

An emergency situation may be as broad-reaching as a natural disaster, or as simple as a gas leak or minor flooding that requires a handful of families to leave their homes for a few hours.

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Arthritis Management

September 3, 2014 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Senior Pets, Wellness

Arthritis management is best approached comprehensively, by managing pain, preventing further degeneration of joints, maintaining muscle mass, and assuring a pet’s body weight is not making matters worse. Here are the key elements to consider…

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Conventional vs Natural Flea Control

July 18, 2014 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Parasites, Wellness

Many pet owners have taken an interest in natural parasite preventatives to protect their pets from fleas and ticks. Motives for using natural products may include less potential for side effects or lesser expense than

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Kitty Commodities and Stress Management

June 13, 2014 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Cats, Wellness

Cats may seem to live in the lap of luxury, spending the day sleeping as much as they’d like, enjoying regular meals, and perhaps prowling the neighborhood to keep busy or enjoying the comforts of

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Your Cat Knows All Your Secrets, and He’s Telling

June 8, 2014 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Cats, Wellness

The following article describes a fictionalized version of an actual appointment, with names and details changed to protect privacy. Your cat may tell your secrets, but they’re safe with us. Mr. Samuelson couldn’t understand why

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Allergies in Pets

April 23, 2014 Michelle K Pesce, DVM Feeding & Diet, Wellness

Do your pets have trouble with itchy skin? Ever noticed your dog chewing at his feet? How about infected ears or inflamed skin, or even diarrhea? These can all be manifestations of allergies in dogs

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