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Pet health can be confusing. thegoodvet clears the myths, explains the science, and tells you the truth — simply and honestly.

Does your dog need a leptospirosis vaccine?

When I first started making house calls, I debated whether or not to offer the vaccine against...

Kennel Cough – Myths and Facts

During summer and the Christmas holidays, we sometimes see an increase in the number of dogs...

Stop the itch!

Midwest living is great – unless you’re a dog or cat with environmental allergies! Those of us with...

Is your pet overweight?

What an animal weighs is just a number. The current trend in people is to use body composition, or...

Common litter box mistakes

Lately I’ve had quite a few conversations about litter boxes! While every household is unique, and...

Heartworm disease in cats

Everyone knows how important it is to keep dogs on monthly heartworm preventative. But can cats get...

July Fourth isn’t so fun for many pets

Many neighborhoods have their own fireworks going on the entire week leading up to the July Fourth...

Heat stroke in pets

The handsome man below is my Pepperman. We had a bad scare today. I came home to find my husband...

How to choose a boarding facility for your pet

More and more boarding facilities are opening, and summer is the busy time for them. Some are new on...

If you had a veterinarian friend…

You’d ask her about your pet. She’d tell you the truth — honestly, clearly, without fear-mongering. That’s what Thegoodvet is.

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