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

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Aural Hematoma in Cats: When is Surgery Needed

Noticing a blister in your cat's ear can be concerning, and sometimes it is a sign of a deeper medical issue. Our Pfennig Lane Animal Hospital veterinarians discuss aural hematoma and when surgery is needed to treat them.

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Dog Intestinal Blockage Surgery

Dog Intestinal Blockage Surgery

It's fairly common for dogs of all breeds and sizes to eat things they aren't supposed to, leading to a blockage in their intestine. Here, our Pflugerville vets discuss intestinal blockage surgery and what owners should expect from it.

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Dog Knee Surgery: What to Expect

Dog Knee Surgery: What to Expect

Does your dog have a torn cruciate ligament (ACL)? If so, your vet probably recommended knee surgery to reduce pain and restore mobility. Here, our Pflugerville vets explain 3 common knee surgeries and what owners should expect during them.

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Cats & Colds: Can They Get Them & What To Do?

Cats & Colds: Can They Get Them & What To Do?

Just like people, our cats can catch colds and display symptoms like running nose, sneezing and fatigue. In this post, our Pflugerville vets explain how cats catch colds, the symptoms, and what you can do as an owner to help your kitty feel better.

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Is Your Cat Overweight? Signs, Symptoms & What to Do

Is Your Cat Overweight? Signs, Symptoms & What to Do

It's easy to think your bigger cat is just cuddlier and cuter the way they are, but those few extra pounds could be largely impacting their health. Our Pflugerville vets explain how to tell if your cat is overweight and the associated health risks.

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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 Pflugerville.

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Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks

In this post, our Pflugerville vets explain how ticks thrive, including which signs to beware of, and how to keep these external parasites away from your pets and your family.  

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How do I know if my pet has Lyme disease?

How do I know if my pet has Lyme disease?

Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases. Our Pflugerville vets share information about Lyme disease in pets, symptoms to watch for, and treatment. 

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What are some common cat illnesses & symptoms?

What are some common cat illnesses & symptoms?

Numerous cat illnesses and their symptoms may worry you, or even be fatal if left untreated for too long. Our Pflugerville vets offer insight on signs and symptoms to be aware of.

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Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?

Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?

Annual fecal exams give your Pflugerville vet a chance to check your pet for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise. 

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