How to Keep Your Cat’s Fur From Matting

How to Keep Your Cat’s Fur From Matting

Long Haired cats are adored for their luxurious fur, but these gorgeous locks can become tangled, which could lead to matting. Left untreated, matted fur will grow tighter and cause cats discomfort. Extreme cases of matted fur can even lead to health problems.  At The Gentle Vet, we’re always happy to share our grooming tips […]

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Seasonal vs Abnormal Shedding: When to Worry About Your Pet

Seasonal vs Abnormal Shedding: When to Worry About Your Pet

In order to meet a pet’s needs, we can observe and assess their behavior to gauge overall health. Another important indicator of wellness concerns how a pet looks. For example, a healthy coat signals strength and vitality. And while shedding is a natural process (even hairless cats shed dander!), hair loss can also be connected […]

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How to Spot Signs of Fleas & Heartworms on Your Pets

How to Spot Signs of Fleas & Heartworms on Your Pets

Parasites cause big problems for our pets, which means they cause big problems for us, too! With our approach to parasite prevention, you can stop fleas and heartworms (among other nasty parasites) from having any impact or influence on your pet’s future. 

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