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FirstVet + Basepaws

FirstVet + Basepaws

FirstVet services just got even better for cat lovers! We’ve teamed up with Basepaws Pet Health to help our pet parents better understand their cat’s healthcare needs. As a FirstVet customer, you…

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Pet Medication 101: Trazodone

Pet Medication 101: Trazodone

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what trazodone (Desyrel) is…

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Pet Medication 101: Alprazolam

Pet Medication 101: Alprazolam

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Xanax (alprazolam) is…

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Causes of Cardiomyopathy in Cats

Causes of Cardiomyopathy in Cats

Cardiomyopathy is a group of diseases that affect the muscles of the heart. It is the most common form of heart disease diagnosed in cats and the most common cause of heart failure. Continue reading…

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Causes and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Cats 

Causes and Treatment of High Blood Pressure in Cats 

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a serious problem in senior cats. Feline hypertension may be primary (without any underlying medical problem) or secondary (caused by another…

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Pet Medication 101: Proin

Pet Medication 101: Proin

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Proin…

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Common Skin Problems in Cats

Common Skin Problems in Cats

It’s no fun having a cat that is uncomfortable, and skin diseases are a common cause of discomfort. The skin is the largest organ in the body and can respond in a handful of ways to numerous…

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Pet Medication 101: Simplicef

Pet Medication 101: Simplicef

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Simplicef (cefpodoxime…

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Pet Medication 101: Clavamox

Pet Medication 101: Clavamox

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Clavamox…

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Pet Medication 101: Methimazole

Pet Medication 101: Methimazole

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what methimazole is used for,…

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Pet Medication 101: Gabapentin

Pet Medication 101: Gabapentin

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what gabapentin is used for,…

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Pet Medication 101: Prednisone / Prednisolone

Pet Medication 101: Prednisone / Prednisolone

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what prednisone and…

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Pet Medication 101: Benazepril

Pet Medication 101: Benazepril

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what benazepril is used for,…

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Common Causes of Bad Breath in Cats

Common Causes of Bad Breath in Cats

A cat’s breath doesn’t necessarily smell like a bouquet of flowers, especially when fish is a staple in their diets. A piece of tuna can get stuck between their teeth, leading to an unpleasant odor.…

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Pet Medication 101: Prozac

Pet Medication 101: Prozac

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Prozac (fluoxetine) is…

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Pet Medication 101: Dexamethasone

Pet Medication 101: Dexamethasone

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what dexamethasone is used…

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Pet Medication 101: Furosemide

Pet Medication 101: Furosemide

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what furosemide (Lasix) is…

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Pet Medication 101: Onsior

Pet Medication 101: Onsior

It’s important to understand a medication’s uses and side effects before giving it to your pet. This medication info sheet is meant to give you a good understanding of what Onsior (robenaxocib) is…

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