For many years, Mira Mar Vets have been dedicating one month of every year promoting the health and wellbeing of our older patients. Senior Pets […]
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As our beloved pets grow older, they may start to require our help with certain self-care tasks. Here are a few things that you might […]
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Unfortunately, arthritis affects a significant proportion of middle-aged to elderly dogs and cats, particularly those born with developmental joint problems (such as hip dysplasia) or […]
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When it comes to quality of life in cats and dogs, mental health is just as important as physical health. Here are some practical ways […]
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As our pets age, some may develop a cloudy appearance to their eyes. Here are a few of the most common reasons for cloudy eyes […]
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Unfortunately, even pets who have previously had excellent toileting control can develop incontinence (urine or stool leakage) issues as they get older. Significant urinary or […]
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Dog weight loss 101 Uh oh, your dog’s body weight has crept up… Unfortunately, being overweight can predispose pets to joint injuries, breathing problems, heart […]
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Food for thought “What is the best food for my pet?” There is often no perfect diet to suit every pet, however there are some […]
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Mass confusion When it comes to body condition, we actually want your pet to get an “average” score, as this indicates that your pet is […]
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The tastiest medicine Sometimes, good food really is the best therapy. No, we’re not talking about sweets or cupcakes (although our staff would never say […]
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