Veterinary Viewpoint: Added benefits of grooming

Dr. Joanna Bronson

We like to be clean and presentable and so do our animals. The fundamental principles of plan grooming aid our pets truly feel far better and behave greater.

A well-groomed pet will be at a diminished threat of eye, ear, pores and skin, teeth and nail infections, ultimately minimizing the likelihood of ache and sickness.

Pets that are made use of to currently being handled will be additional cozy in the course of vet visits and will sense a lot less strain. Grooming assists to desensitize them to staying managed.

Common grooming can assistance pet proprietors catch numerous health and fitness troubles before they grow to be major. Lumps and bumps and skin irritations as very well as “ouchy” spots can be located and dealt with before they grow to be long-term and require professional medical or surgical intervention.

Cats with mats, dandruff, fleas and ticks sense

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Pet Adoption In The Levittown Area: New Pets Added This Week

Looking to add to your family and do something good for the world at the same time? Perhaps it’s finally time to adopt a pet! During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many local animals are still looking for their forever homes and facilities still working to fulfill adoptions and place pets with families.

Across New York, there are thousands of dogs, cats and other animals of all ages and sizes without a home — and many are located within driving distance. In the search for a lovable new fur child, consider starting at a local facility like Town Of Hempstead Animal Shelter, where Pompano the cat is waiting patiently. If you aren’t sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to foster pets until they are placed.

If you need some help in your search, Patch and Petfinder have you covered.

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Adopt A Pet From Oakland Township-Lake Orion Area Shelters: New Pets Added This Week

Do you want to add to your family and do something good for the world at the same time? Adopt a dog, cat or other kind of pet from a local shelter! Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, many facilities are still working to fulfill adoptions.

In the search for your new family pet, consider starting at a local shelter like Furever Tails Animal Rescue, where Cooper the dog is waiting patiently. If you aren’t sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to foster pets until they are placed in appropriate homes.

Here at Patch, with a little help from our friends at Petfinder, we put together a list each week of all the pets recently put up for adoption in your area. If you’re a dog person, meet Freckles, a Boston Terrier mix up for adoption. If cats are

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Pet Adoption In The Shelby-Utica Area: New Pets Added This Week

Do you want to add a new member to your family and give back to the Shelby-Utica community at the same time? Adopt a pet from a local shelter! Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, many shelters in Shelby-Utica and environs are still working to fulfill adoptions and place pets in forever homes.

There are thousands of dogs, cats and other animals of all ages without a home in Michigan — and many are located within driving distance. For those looking to adopt, a great place to start your search for an adorable new companion is at Humane Society Of Macomb, where Toni the cat is waiting patiently, or another local shelter. If you aren’t sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to foster pets until they are placed in appropriate homes.

If you need some help in your search, Patch

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