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What is the average rabbit lifespan?

What is the average rabbit lifespan?

If you are considering welcoming a rabbit into your family you may be asking yourself "How long will a rabbit live as a pet?" and "What is it like to own a rabbit as a pet?". Today our Huntersville vets are here to answer these questions and more.

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Keeping Sugar Gliders as Pets

Keeping Sugar Gliders as Pets

Keeping a sugar glider as a pet can be rewarding but it's important to understand that these delightful marsupials require a significant amount of specialized care and dedication to stay healthy. Here, our Huntersville vets discuss factors to consider when deciding to keep a sugar glider as a pet.

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How do you care for a pet iguana?

How do you care for a pet iguana?

Iguanas can be great pets for people who are prepared to provide these beautiful creatures with the significant amount of time and care they need to thrive. Today our Huntersville vets discuss caring for a pet iguana.

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What Every Pet Parent Should Know About Dog Intestinal Blockages

What Every Pet Parent Should Know About Dog Intestinal Blockages

Does your dog swallow things they shouldn't? If so, intestinal blockages are a serious threat to your pup's health and longevity! Today, our Huntersville vets explain the signs and what you should do if you think your dog has an intestinal blockage.

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Cat & Dog ECG - What It Is & When It Is Used

Cat & Dog ECG - What It Is & When It Is Used

Today, our Huntersville veterinary team explains a bit about ECGs for dogs and cats, when your vet will order one, and how to understand the results so that you can informed decisions regarding your pet's health care.

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Signs of Diabetes in Dogs

Signs of Diabetes in Dogs

At Carolina Veterinary Specialists in Huntersville our vets are seeing increasing numbers of dogs with diabetes. There's no cure at the moment but treatments are available. Today, we discuss signs that your dog may have diabetes and how it can be treated.

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Is blood in dog stool an emergency?

Is blood in dog stool an emergency?

Dog owners typically spend a great deal of time picking up their dog's excrement. So, you likely have a good idea of what a normal stool looks like for your pet. But what should you do if you notice blood in your dog's stool? Our Huntersville vets explain.

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What to Do if Your Pet is Choking

What to Do if Your Pet is Choking

If your dog or cat begins to choke you will need to take action fast! To help you cope with this emergency situation our Huntersville vets share a few steps to take if your pet is choking.

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Rabbit Veterinary Care - What it Involves & How Much It Costs

Rabbit Veterinary Care - What it Involves & How Much It Costs

Wondering how often you should take a bunny to the vet, what's involved in a bunny vet checkup, and how much vet care for rabbits costs? Below, our Huntersville vets provide the answers to those questions and more in today's blog post about caring for your pet rabbit.

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Getting your first a pet reptile? Here Are a Few Great Suggestions!

Getting your first a pet reptile? Here Are a Few Great Suggestions!

Reptiles can be great pets. Depending on the species you choose, many of these delightful creatures are easy to care for, have distinctive personalities, or can even be considered hypoallergenic. While reptiles do have very specific needs, some are much easier to care for than others. Our Huntersville vets list a few of the best reptiles for first-time owners.

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