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Do Indoor Pets Really Need Flea Prevention? Vets Guide

Date: February 6, 2026
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Fleas & Parasites
Many pet owners believe that if their dog or cat never goes outside, flea prevention isn’t necessary. But do indoor pets really need flea prevention? The short answer is yes. Even strictly indoor pets can be exposed to fleas through…

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Fear-Free Boarding: Gentle Handling Guide for Your Anxious Dogs and Cats

Date: October 28, 2025
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Fear-free pet boarding provides a calm, enriching, and low-stress environment designed to ease anxiety in dogs and cats. Through gentle handling, soothing spaces, and personalized enrichment, pets feel secure and happy during their stay. At Riverbank Animal Hospital in Kinston,…

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June Newsletter: How X-Rays Can Help Detect Early Stages of Dental Diseases

Date: May 27, 2025
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Could Your Pet Have an Aching Tooth? X-rays Detect Early Stages of Dental Diseases Wouldn’t it be nice if your pet could talk? In addition to sharing his preferences for long walks and never-ending belly rubs, your furry friend just…

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October Newsletter: How to Socialize Your Kitten

Date: May 27, 2025
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How to Socialize Your Kitten Introducing your kitty to a variety of pets, people, and places will help it become a confident, friendly, adult cat. Wondering when is the best time to socialize your kitten? Experts agree that socialization is…

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September Newsletter: At What Age Should You Start Brushing Your Cat’s Teeth?

Date: May 27, 2025
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When Should You Start Brushing Your Cat’s Teeth? Are you ready to start brushing your cat’s teeth, but aren’t sure if it’s the best time? Cleaning your cat’s teeth can start earlier than you may think. Is It the Right…

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September Newsletter: What to Expect When You Adopt a Senior Dog

Date: May 27, 2025
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What to Expect When You Adopt a Senior Dog Are you thinking about welcoming an older dog to your home? Keeping these things in mind will help smooth the adjustment process. Patience Is Crucial Your senior dog probably experienced a…

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August Newsletter: Tips on Grooming Your New Puppy

Date: May 27, 2025
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Tips on Grooming Your New Puppy It’s never too early to think about a grooming routine for your new puppy. Grooming keeps your pet feeling and looking its best and can reduce the risk of skin and ear infections. Not…

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August Newsletter: How to Introduce Your Cat to Your Dog

Date: May 27, 2025
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How to Introduce Your Cat to Your Dog Wondering how your dog will react to your new cat? Although many dogs and cats enjoy each other’s company, it may take a while for your pets to feel comfortable together. Following…

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How Healthy Are Your Pet’s Teeth?

Date: May 27, 2025
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Pet Oral Health Myths and Facts for Pet Dental Health Month National Pet Dental Health Month, observed every February, is the perfect time to focus on your pet’s dental needs. Unfortunately, tooth and gum issues aren’t always easy to spot…

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Animal Hospital
Behavior & Training
Birds, Rabbits & Other Pets
Bringing Your Pet Home
Cats
Cats
Choosing Your Pet
Christmas Pet Care
Client Survey
Digestive and Oral Health
Diseases and Viruses
Dogs
Equine
Finding Your Pet
Fleas & Parasites
Fun With Pets
Halloween Tips
Keeping Pets Healthy
Living With Your Pet
Newsletter Archive
Newsletter Library
Nutrition & Food
pet care
Pet Dangers
Pet Health
Pet Microchipping
Pet Pain Management
Pet Safety
pet surgery
Pet Surgical care
Recognizing Illness
Seasonal Topics
Tips for Pet Owners
Unbelievable Pets
Urgent Pet Care
Veterinary Diagnostic care
Visiting the Vet
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February Newsletter: How to Choose the Right Food for Your Puppy

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How to Choose the Right Food for Your Puppy A healthy diet is essential to your puppy’s growth and development. Wondering what to feed your new pet? These tips can help you find the ideal type of food for your…

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February Newsletter: The Benefits of Proper Nutrition for Pets

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Good nutrition offers important health advantages for your pet. Without the proper amount of vitamins, minerals, fats, and proteins in its diet, your pet could develop a variety of health problems. Ensuring that your pet’s food contains the ideal nutrients…

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January Newsletter: Why Heartworm Prevention and Treatment Is Important

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Why Heartworm Prevention and Treatment Is Important Is your pet up-to-date on heartworm prevention? Heartworm preventatives protect your pet from heartworms. If your pet does happen to develop symptoms of a heartworm infestation, prompt treatment could help your furry friend…

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January Newsletter: When to Let Your Puppy Go Outside During Winter

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When to Let Your Puppy Go Outside During Winter Watching your puppy explore the great outdoors is one of the joys of welcoming a new pet to your home. But is it a good idea to let your puppy out…

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January Newsletter: How Your Veterinarian Can Help with Lameness

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Delaying a visit to the veterinarian is never a good idea if your pet is limping. Prompt medical care may prevent the condition from worsening and relieve your furry friend’s pain. The First Step in Treating Lameness Before your veterinarian…

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January Newsletter: How Veterinarians Treat Arthritis in Dogs

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Has your once-playful pet become a couch potato? Arthritis could be to blame. This painful joint disease affects almost 25% of all dogs, according to the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. Luckily, your pet’s veterinarian offers several treatments designed to…

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December Newsletter: The Benefits of Clicker Training

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The Benefits of Clicker Training Your Pet Thinking about training your pet? Whether you want to reinforce positive behaviors or teach your pet a few tricks, clicker training offers several advantages. What Is Clicker Training? During clicker training, you’ll use…

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December Newsletter: When to Start Flea and Tick Prevention for Your Puppy

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When to Start Flea and Tick Prevention for Your Puppy Preventative medications and products help your puppy avoid diseases carried by fleas and ticks. Fortunately, you don’t have to wait too long to protect your new addition from uncomfortable or…

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December Newsletter: What is the 3-3-3 Rule When Adopting a New Pet?

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Adopting a New Pet? The 3-3-3 Rule Could Help Ease the Adjustment Process Remember when you moved into your current house or apartment? Although you may have been excited about the move, it probably took a while for your new…

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