The human body cools itself down during hot weather or vigorous exercise using one method: sweating. As the sweat on your skin evaporates, it cools you down. But your dog, … Read More
How Your Dog Cools Himself Down
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Caring for a Senior Bunny
Did you know that rabbits become seniors as early as age 5? The average lifespan of a pet rabbit is from 7 to 12 years, but these little furballs can … Read More
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Helping a Shelter Cat Settle In
June is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month! While any month is a good time to give a kitty a great home, this is a particularly great time to adopt one. … Read More
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Poison Ivy and Pets
For humans, one of the bad parts about spending time outside during warm weather is the risk of coming into contact with poison ivy, oak, or sumac. Did you know … Read More
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How to Introduce Two Dogs
At some point or another, your dog will almost certainly meet another dog. It might be because you’re adopting a second pup to add to your family, or simply because … Read More
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Fun Facts About Siamese Cats
April 6th is National Siamese Cat Day! Known for being charismatic and talkative, these cute cats have some very loyal fans. A vet lists some fun facts about these remarkable … Read More
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The Benefits of Antioxidants for Dogs
You’ve definitely heard of antioxidants before. They’re found in many human foods and offer us many health benefits. The question is, do antioxidants offer those same benefits for our canine … Read More
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COVID-19 and Your Pet
We know your pet is an important member of your family and their health is a priority. At Western Branch Veterinary Hospital we understand the concern and questions many of … Read More
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Doggy Dental Care Tips
February is Pet Dental Health Month. This is a very important topic! Dental issues can be just as painful and debilitating for pets as they are for people. Your dog … Read More
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Dog Training Mistakes
January is National Train Your Dog Month! Of course, Fido’s education is important all year long. Training is really what makes the difference between your pooch being a ‘Good dog’ … Read More
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Chesapeake, VA 23321-2506
(757) 483-1055
Also serving North Suffolk, VA and surrounding areas.
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Recent Posts
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Keeping Fluffy Out Of The Tree
Dec 01Happy Holidays! Kitties seem to be at their cutest this time of year. Fluffy is always really cute, but she never looks more adorable than when she’s posing under the … Read More
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Meet The Lancashire Heeler
Nov 01The AKC has recently welcomed a super lovable new pup into its ranks. The Lancashire Heeler joined the club’s ranks in 2024, bounding into the Herding Group. However, the breed … Read More
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Autumn Cat Care
Oct 01Fall is a beautiful time of year: the changing temperatures, chilly breezes, and seasonal scents, flavors, and decorations all have a charming and cozy feel. Many of our feline friends … Read More
