Linwood Animal Clinic has become known around the Milwaukie and Happy Valley communities as a veterinarian that puts people and pets first.
February is National Pet Dental Health Month, when pet owners are reminded to prioritize their pet’s oral care. Dental health issues can affect your pet’s overall health, leading to infections, gum disease, and tooth loss. By scheduling annual dental checkups, you can stay on top of your pet’s dental health and reduce their risk of …
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As a pet owner, you want to protect and care for your pet as well as possible. The better you care for your pet, the more likely he is to have a long, happy, and healthy life. Making sure your pet gets enough exercise every day will keep him happy and improve his physical and …
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National Adopt a Senior Pet Month is celebrated every year in November to raise awareness of senior pets in shelters that need to find loving, safe homes. Adopting a senior pet can be a rewarding, life-changing experience–for you and the pet! Read on to learn more about National Adopt a Senior Pet Month and what …
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Every pet owner knows that they’ll have to make lots of important decisions for their pet’s health as time goes on. One of the first choices you’ll have to navigate is whether or not to spay or neuter your pet. You may have heard varying information about this procedure, but veterinary experts agree that it’s …
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Yes, pets can teach children responsibility! As long as you understand what pet-related chores are age-appropriate for your child, you can foster independence, responsibility, and accountability in your child at a young age. Here are a few ways you can use pet care as a teaching tool for children of all ages. Creating Age-Appropriate Tasks …
