McLendon Veterinary Clinic

03/20/2025

Joint Journeys: Understanding Elbow Dysplasia in Dogs for Healthier, Happier Moves 🐕🦴

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Pet owners should know the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for elbow dysplasia in dogs. Here's what to look for in your dog.

03/18/2025

🐱 Yes, you can train cats! 🧠✨ Discover fun tips for teaching your feline friend new tricks! 🐾❤️

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Training your cat will help you prevent unwanted behaviors, and it’s a great way to provide mental enrichment.

03/14/2025

Due to the risk of severe weather, our clinic will be closed tomorrow.

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03/13/2025

Silver Snouts: The Art of Caring for Your Aging Dog with Love and Grace 🐕🌟

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Aging is a natural part of life, even for dogs. But it can bring health conditions like obesity, cancer, kidney disease, arthritis, or cognitive decline.

03/11/2025

🐱 Is your cat hiding arthritis pain? 🩺 Learn how to spot the signs and keep your feline friend comfortable! 🐾❤️

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Cats hide pain, so even what we perceive as mild symptoms of joint pain, including slowing down, stiffness, or becoming grumpy, may need treating.

03/06/2025

Bug-Off Barks: 4 Essential Tips to Keep Your Dog Safely Flea and Tick-Free 🐕🚫🐜

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Here are four tips to keep your dog safe from diseases caused by fleas and ticks, plus why flea and tick prevention for dogs is helpful all year.

03/04/2025

🐱 Help your stiff kitty stay active! 🐾 Discover tips to keep your cat moving and comfortable. ❤️✨

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Ever wondered how much exercise a cat needs? Here’s all the information on maintaining healthy joints to help reduce cat joint pain from osteoarthritis.

02/27/2025

🐱 Looking for the purr-fect family cat? 🏡 Discover the best cat breeds that are great with kids and bring joy to your home! ❤️✨

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The best family cats vary, especially if you have children. Consider activity level, size, healthy, and personality when choosing your family cat.

02/25/2025

🦷 Time for a feline dental check! 😺 Learn how to brush your cat's teeth and keep their smile healthy! 🐾

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We all know that brushing your cat’s teeth is crucial to their overall health. Ready to try? Here’s how to brush your cat’s teeth in just 30 seconds a day.

02/20/2025

Comforting Creaks: Understanding and Easing Osteoarthritis in Our Canine Companions 🐕🍂

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Osteoarthritis is a common problem in dogs, particularly in seniors and large breeds. Here are the best ways to manage your dog's osteoarthritis.

02/18/2025

🛁 Wondering if you need to bathe your cat? 🐱 Learn when it's necessary and how to make bath time stress-free for your feline! 🐾

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Read on to learn why most cats don’t need the same grooming and bathing as other animals, when there are exceptions to that rule, and how you should approach bathing your cat when it’s necessary.

02/14/2025

Don’t forget: a clean tooth is a happier woof (or meow)! Book a dental exam this Pet Dental Health Month.

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Don't turn your nose to your pet's bad breath! That odor might signify a serious health risk, with the potential to damage your pet's teeth and overall health.

02/13/2025

Step by Step, Paw by Paw: Finding the Perfect Walking Rhythm for Your Dog 🐕🚶‍♂️

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Walking your dog is essential for daily exercise and stimulation, but how long and how often do you need to walk a dog each day?

02/11/2025

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02/11/2025

🐱 Curious about your cat's whiskers? 👀 Learn the fascinating facts behind these sensory superstars! 🐾

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You may think your cat’s whiskers don’t serve many purposes, but they’re actually finely tuned tools used for a variety of tasks, like sensing where to bite prey and gauging the width of a passage.

02/06/2025

🐕 Dogs are the ultimate anxiety busters! 🧘‍♂️ Discover how your furry friend can help ease stress and bring calm to your life. ❤️✨

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Dogs, including those who are formally trained as a support animal, can dramatically improve general symptoms of stress and anxiety.

02/04/2025

🐱 Is your cat entering their golden years? 🌟 Discover tips for keeping your senior kitty healthy, happy, and comfortable! 🐾❤️

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One of the best ways we can show our love to cats is to be prepared for what they will face as seniors and them through those changes.

01/30/2025

🐾 Routines = Happy Pets! 🐱🐶 Discover why daily routines are key for keeping your cat or dog healthy and stress-free. ❤️

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Whether you call it a routine, schedule, plan, or just your best attempt at some consistency in your life, it is always helpful when you have pets.