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Is Anesthesia Safe for Dogs?

Is Anesthesia Safe for Dogs? When it comes to the health and safety of your dog, knowing all you can about the procedures they may undergo is important. One common concern among pet owners is whether anesthesia is safe for dogs. This blog aims to shed light on this topic, offering valuable insights into the…

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My Dog Chipped a Tooth – What Do I Do?

My Dog Chipped a Tooth – What Do I Do? Discovering your dog has chipped a tooth can be unsettling. This blog aims to guide you through what steps to take next and how Plant City Animal Hospital can assist. If your dog has a chipped tooth, or if you’re looking for more information and…

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My Cat Has A Lump After Getting Vaccinated. Is This Normal?

My Cat Has A Lump After Getting Vaccinated. Is This Normal? When you notice a lump on your cat after a vaccine, it’s natural to feel concerned. This blog aims to address your worries and explain why this can happen, what it means, and how to monitor the lump. For more detailed information or if…

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Why Is My Female Dog Suddenly Peeing in the House?

Why Is My Female Dog Suddenly Peeing in the House? If you’ve noticed your female dog suddenly peeing in the house, you might be wondering why this change in behavior is happening. It’s a common issue that many pet owners face, and understanding the reasons behind it can help you address the problem effectively. This…

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Do Cats Have Belly Buttons?

Do Cats Have Belly Buttons? It’s natural to be curious about every aspect of your cat’s health and behavior. But what about their anatomy? It might seem like an odd question, but you might be surprised at the answer! We’re happy to explore this question in today’s blog. And if you still have burning questions…

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My Dog Only Eats Cat Food

My Dog Only Eats Cat Food When our canine companions develop unusual eating habits, such as a preference for cat food over their own, it can be both puzzling and concerning for pet owners. This blog aims to shed light on why some dogs might favor cat food and what steps can be taken, in…

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Why Does My Cat Lick Me and Wake Me Up?

Why Does My Cat Lick Me and Wake Me Up? Cats engage in all kinds of quirky behaviors, from springing 2 feet straight up into the air to knocking objects off countertops. But another behavior that leaves many cat owners scratching their heads is licking. Cats lick themselves all the time as a grooming behavior,…

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Dog Zoomies 

What Are Dog Zoomies and Why Do They Happen? Hey there, Plant City pet parents! Ever notice your fur baby racing around the house like they’ve just discovered an unlimited stash of bacon treats? Those quick, unpredictable, and often funny outbursts of energy are what we call “Dog Zoomies.” Scientifically termed as Frenetic Random Activity…

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When were cats domesticated?

When Were Cats Domesticated? Unraveling the Fascinating History of Our Feline Companions As a cat owner, you may have wondered about the origins of these fascinating creatures that have become such beloved members of our households. Cats have a long and intricate history, with their domestication dating back thousands of years. In this blog post,…

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Do dogs have belly buttons?

Have you ever found yourself scratching your head and wondering, “Do dogs have belly buttons?” If so, you’re not alone in this curious canine conundrum. Most dog owners don’t know the answer to this intriguing question. Well, today we’re going to solve this belly button mystery once and for all!   Understanding Your Dog’s Anatomy:…

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