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7 Health Essentials Every Dog Owner Should Know

WebNothing is more important to a dog owner than maintaining your pet's health and happiness. If you just brought home your furry friend, it's important to start with a plan of action to …

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Intermountain Pet Hospital

WebWe are now offering all your pet care needs available in one location. Food, treats, and toys that stimulate your pet’s mind. At Intermountain Pet Lodge, we care about the health and …

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What Does My Pet’s Calculus Index Score Mean

WebIndex Score of 2 — Calculus covering one-third to two-thirds of the tooth. Calculus is on the gum line, and gums are inflamed with gingivitis. Once a pet has …

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My Dog Won't Let Me Brush His Teeth, Now What

WebChews — The next-best method of daily plaque management is dental chews. Dental chews can help remove plaque and tartar buildup, freshen breath, and …

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Your AAHA! Moment: Choosing an AAHA Accredited Hospital

WebAs a pet owner, you want the best for your furry friend and work hard to provide a good life for them. You do your research, know your stuff, and choose the best …

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Why You Should Wait Until Puberty to Neuter Your Dog

WebThis method involves less pain, faster healing times, and a decreased risk of complications. We believe this gentler surgery is the better way to go for your dog. …

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About Intermountain Pet Hospital

WebThe Intermountain Pet Hospital commits as a team to provide quality medical care by continuing to educate ourselves with the most advanced training available and …

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What Can St. John’s Wort Do For My Pet

WebSt. John’s wort can serve as a calming agent for your dog’s nervous system, improving cognitive functions, mood, and sleep. With the right treatment plan and the …

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Dental Disease in Dogs can be Fatal… and You can be Your Dog’s …

WebThe sad fact is that dental disease—the most common ailment seen in dogs—can be fatal for canines. The disease can turn deadly the bacteria that causes …

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History of Intermountain Pet Hospital

WebIntermountain Pet Hospital was founded in 1975 by Dr. Phil Volkman and Dr. Terry Smith, primarily as a large animal practice in Meridian, Idaho. It’s ownership-changed hands in …

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Dangers of Fertilizers to Pets

WebPets are curious creatures, and they may accidentally ingest fertilizers that have been applied to lawns, gardens, or indoor plants. Ingesting fertilizer can lead to a …

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Meet the Veterinarians at the Overland location

WebDr. Chad Hunt. Dr. Hunt received his D.V.M. from Washington State University in 2008. To pursue his love of high-quality medicine, he completed an internship under the tutelage …

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February is National Pet Dental Health Month

WebDid you know that the most common health problem for dogs and cats is periodontal disease? Sadly, few pet owners are aware of the damage inconsistent dental …

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Why are neutered dogs less aggressive than un-neutered dogs

WebBehavioral Benefits of Neutering and Spaying. Spayed and neutered dogs often live longer and enjoy healthier lives than intact dogs. There are many reasons for …

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Why Your Dog or Cat Should get a Dental Tooth Sealant

WebA good sealant will allow water and oxygen to pass through so the gumline can remain healthy. It’s a clear liquid that dries quickly before you pet wakes up. These …

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News Flash: You CAN Spay your dog too early

WebSpaying your dog too early can result in health problems later on since her hormones should have some time to work. Early spaying can increase the risk of hip …

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Pets and Travel Certificates

WebOfficially known as a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI), a pet health certificate is an official document issued to your pet after the doctor performs a complete …

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