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My Dog Ate a Battery! What happens if a dog eats a battery?

My Dog Ate a Battery! What happens if a dog eats a battery?

We all know that while our dogs can usually be on their best behavior, there will be times that they get bored or just plain rebellious and chew on things that they shouldn't. Unfortunately, the items that they choose to eat may include batteries which can be toxic to dogs. Our Oceanside vets talk about what happens if your dog ate a battery and what steps you should take if you see them eat one.

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Animal Emergencies: When Emergency Vet Care is Needed

Animal Emergencies: When Emergency Vet Care is Needed

If your beloved pet experiences an emergency situation it can be frightening and most likely unexpected. Below, our Oceanside vets talk about different animal emergencies and when you should bring your pet in for emergency vet care.

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Why Does My Dog Keeps Shaking His Head?

Why Does My Dog Keeps Shaking His Head?

Has your dog been shaking their head a lot lately, leaving you at a loss as to why? In this post, our Oceanside vets share what you should do if you notice your dog is shaking their head excessively and when to go to your vet. 

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Pet First Aid Guide: How to Give Pets First Aid?

Pet First Aid Guide: How to Give Pets First Aid?

Everyone has accidents, even pets. For this article, our Oceanside vets will discuss first aid. What to do when your pet gets into trouble.

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What to Do if Your Dog Gets Stung by a Bee?

What to Do if Your Dog Gets Stung by a Bee?

If you think your dog has been stung by a bee it is important to monitor them for an allergic reaction. Our Oceanside vets explain what to do if your dog is stung by a bee.

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Finding the Right Vet for Your Cat or Dog

Finding the Right Vet for Your Cat or Dog

Choosing the right vet for your cat or dog can be a crucial step in ensuring your pet lives a long and happy life. Our Oceanside vets share their thoughts on what you should look for when selecting a veterinarian.

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How to Choose Dog Food: What is the Best Food for Dogs?

How to Choose Dog Food: What is the Best Food for Dogs?

You want your dog to have the best life possible and that starts with what they eat. Our Oceanside vets will go over what you need to know when selecting the best food for your dog.

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The Most Common Dog Illnesses: Symptoms and Treatment

The Most Common Dog Illnesses: Symptoms and Treatment

Many common dog illnesses and symptoms can be cause for concern, or even fatal if left untreated. Our Oceanside vets offer advice about common health problem symptoms to watch for in dogs.

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Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets

Heartworm disease is a serious illness that can be fatal for pets. Our Oceanside vets explain why prevention is key and the best ways to protect your pet.

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Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

Ticks can transmit serious diseases to humans and pets. Our Oceanside vets explain how these parasites thrive and how to spot a tick bite.

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