Petful Veterinary Team

Veterinarian

52 articles

Over the past 10 years, the Petful® veterinary team of writers has included a number of experts, such as veterinarians Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS; Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD; Dr. Phil Zeltzman, DVM, DACVS, CVJJ; and Dr. Judy Morgan, DVM, CVA, CVCP, CVFT; among others. Providing accurate, trustworthy information is our utmost concern, so all of our pet health content is regularly reviewed, updated and edited by veterinary professionals. Learn more about Petful.

Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Effective Kitten Flea Treatment: How to Safely Remove Fleas from Your Kitten

The dreaded little insects have invaded your kitten! Before you reach for any flea medicine for kittens, read these instructions.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

How to Treat a Broken Dog Nail: 5 Essential Tips

Learn how to treat a broken dog nail at home with these 5 essential tips. Discover effective home treatments and what to do if it becomes infected.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Ultimate Guide to Cat Teeth Cleaning

When you commit to a dental care routine for your cat, the results are amazing. This expert guide includes step-by-step toothbrushing instructions.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Understanding The Obese Cat: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

You may think your pet is healthy, but the veterinarian says otherwise. Here's what you may be getting wrong.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Obese Dogs: Understanding and Managing Them

Discover the dangers of having an obese dog and learn effective strategies to manage and prevent obesity. Article by Petful Team.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

How Hot is Too Hot for Dogs: Comprehensive Guide to Keeping Dogs Safe in Hot Weather

Summertime means sun and fun, but it's also a time to use some common sense. Read this expert guide to keeping dogs safe in hot weather.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Cat Surgery: An Expert Guide to What to Expect

Taking your pet in for surgery can be an emotional experience. Here is our complete guide to what you can expect when your pet is having surgery.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Dog Surgery: An Expert Guide to What to Expect

Taking your pet in for surgery can be an emotional experience. Here is our complete guide to what you can expect when your pet is having surgery.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Dog Heartworm Prevention: 7 Symptoms of Heartworms in Dogs and What to Do

Heartworm symptoms in dogs can take months to appear. Here are some of the common warning signs.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

Pet Microchipping: How It Works and Why It’s Essential for Your Pet's Safety

What are the costs and benefits of pet microchips? Find out the details and why you should consider getting one for your dog or cat.

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Pet HealthUpdated Dec 10, 2024

How to Treat Dog Ear Infection Without Vet: Home Remedies and When to Seek Professional Help

There are a number of dog ear infection treatment options. For dogs with chronic ear infections, finding the right solution may take some trial and error.

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