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Choosing to add a pet to your life is a big decision!

Pets are life-long commitments, and keeping a pet happy, healthy, fed, and well-exercised requires time and money. In order to pick the right pet for you, one must consider your lifestyle, living situation, and how much care you are able or willing to provide. Some pets require very little interaction with their owners, while others need almost constant companionship! Also, everyone in your family or who reside in your home, must be included in the decision.

To explore a specific pet like birds, cats, dogs, horses, small animals, and reptiles, continue reading into this section. If you have questions about what pet is right for you, do not hesitate to contact our office!

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      • Turtles
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  • We Help Your Pet With
    • Diseases and Viruses
    • Orthopedics
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    • Digestive and Oral Health
    • Chronic Conditions
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    • Bringing Your Pet Home
    • Travel
  • Today's Veterinarian
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    • Pet Dangers
    • Unbelievable Pets
    • Visiting the Vet
    • Equine
    • Nutrition & Food
    • Recognizing Illness
    • Tips for Pet Owners
    • Cats
    • Behavior & Training
    • Fleas & Parasites
    • Fun with Pets
    • Keeping Pets Healthy

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