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  • Why Do Dogs Eat Their Own Poop?

    February 2, 2023
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    Dog owners typically react with disgust and confusion when they see their beloved pet eating their own poop or the poop of another dog or animal. They wonder what they can do to stop the behavior known as coprophagia (copro = feces; phagia = eating).  Although coprophagia is troubling and gross from the human perspective, the motive behind your dog’s behavior may not be. It’s helpful to look at the problem from both a wellness perspective and a behavioral standpoint. Brodie Animal Hospital is here to help you make sense of this puzzling behavior. 

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  • The Value of an AAHA-Certified Veterinary Practice

    January 5, 2023
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    If you had the chance to be observed and judged on 900+ standards in your field of expertise, would you opt in? For veterinary professionals, the highest achievement is to provide excellent support to the animals in our care. In addition, by earning the accreditation as an AAHA-certified veterinary practice, we pass the value of oversight, support, and regulation onto our growing community of pet owners. You can have confidence that an AAHA veterinary practice will provide superior care to your best friend, and work towards the healthiest outcomes. 

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  • Happy Howl-idays! The Best Gifts to Give Your Dog

    December 6, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    It’s that time of year again, when the pampered pooch in your life needs a little something extra special under the tree. But what to give them? Brodie Animal Hospital has a list of the best gifts to give your dog, no matter how spoiled they already are!

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  • That Doggone Itch: Relief for Dog Skin Problems

    November 3, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    It’s that time of year again, when the pampered pooch in your life needs a little something extra special under the tree. But what to give them? Brodie Animal Hospital has a list of the best gifts to give your dog, no matter how spoiled they already are!

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  • French, English, or American: How to Know if the Bulldog is the Breed for You

    October 6, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    A big part of responsible pet ownership is researching your desired family addition so you can make an educated decision about whether they will fit well into your home. Brodie Animal Hospital loves seeing our bulldog patients, but with their growing popularity, we also see a fair number of clients who did not know what they were getting into with the breed. Keep reading to find out if the bulldog is the right breed for you.

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  • Lost in Translation: The Many Functions Of Cat Meows

    October 6, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    Hungry? There’s a meow for that. Affectionate or curious? There’s a meow for that. Nervous, frightened, or anxious? There are a few more highly distinct meows for you. Incredibly, a single “word” or expression can mean so many different things to a cat, and cat owners can show their love by learning their cat’s language. Cat meows are highly unique to individual cats and provide an essential window into their thoughts and feelings.

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  • Save a Life, Adopt a Rescue Pet

    August 2, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    Just over half of all U.S. households have at least one dog, and more than a third own a cat. That’s a lot of pets being cared for around the country! This positive fact hides a grim reality: millions of homeless pets enter animal shelters each year, and the majority of them never find (or return to) their forever homes.

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  • Safe Dog Grooming Hacks

    August 2, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    Keeping your precious pooch looking her best is an essential part of pet care; plus, it’s a great way to bond with your dog! Try these at-home grooming hacks from our team at Brodie Animal Hospital for safe, simple ways to pamper your pup between professional grooming appointments.

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  • Start Out Strong With Puppy and Kitten Care Basics

    August 2, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    Regardless of their life stage, pets are absolutely wonderful. But let’s be honest: puppies and kittens have the power to knock us off our feet with their overwhelming cuteness. They make friends everywhere they go, but their smallness can be a bit deceptive. Puppy and kitten care requires a great deal of time, energy, resources, and supplies that take many new owners by surprise. Luckily, when you’re prepared in the beginning, you are more likely to get them on the right path toward lifelong health and happiness.

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  • Pet Cancer: When to Worry About Lumps and Bumps

    May 3, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    A sudden growth on or just beneath a pet’s skin can trigger a cascade of emotions for a concerned pet owner. While lumps and bumps can certainly be normal signs of aging, they could also indicate something more serious, like cancer. Schedule a wellness examination so your veterinarian can determine if these lumps and bumps are no cause for concern or a sign that pet cancer might be afoot.

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  • Year-Round Pet Dental Health: Your Secret Weapon

    April 5, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    A sudden growth on or just beneath a pet’s skin can trigger a cascade of emotions for a concerned pet owner. While lumps and bumps can certainly be normal signs of aging, they could also indicate something more serious, like cancer. Schedule a wellness examination so your veterinarian can determine if these lumps and bumps are no cause for concern or a sign that pet cancer might be afoot.

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  • Dog Grooming for Pawsitive Pet Health Benefits

    January 5, 2022
    By: Brodie Animal Hospital Staff

    A sudden growth on or just beneath a pet’s skin can trigger a cascade of emotions for a concerned pet owner. While lumps and bumps can certainly be normal signs of aging, they could also indicate something more serious, like cancer. Schedule a wellness examination so your veterinarian can determine if these lumps and bumps are no cause for concern or a sign that pet cancer might be afoot.

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