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Veterinary Blog

Check out the latest educational articles and tips from the Lone Tree Animal Care Center team!

Pet Dental Tips for Owners

Pet Dental Tips for Owners

When it comes to your pet’s overall health, dental care is often overlooked but plays a vital role in their well-being. Just like humans, pets can suffer from a variety of dental issues, including plaque buildup, gum disease, and even tooth loss. In fact, the American...

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Marijuana Exposure Information for Omaha Pet Owners

Marijuana Exposure Information for Omaha Pet Owners

As marijuana becomes increasingly legal and accessible, vet clinics in Omaha are seeing a growing number of cases of marijuana exposure in pets, particularly dogs. While marijuana is harmless (or even beneficial) for humans when used responsibly, it can be toxic for...

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Parvo: How to Avoid the Risk

Parvo: How to Avoid the Risk

Parvovirus is a virus passed in feces from animal to animal.  Infected dogs are asymptomatic for three to seven days while they spread the virus before exhibiting systems themselves.  Once they start exhibiting systems they vomit profusely which is followed in the...

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Brachycephalic Dogs and BOAS

Brachycephalic Dogs and BOAS

Dogs with a flat, wide-shaped head are said to be brachycephalic (‘brachy’ meaning short, and ‘cephalic’, meaning head). The soft tissue in the nose and throat of some brachycephalic dogs may be excessive for the airways, partially obstructing the airway and making it...

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Signs Your Pet Might Have An Eye Infection

Signs Your Pet Might Have An Eye Infection

Did you know that your pet could get an eye infection just like us? It can be a little more challenging to spot eye problems in pets because they cannot tell us when something is wrong. At Lone Tree Animal Care Center in Omaha, Dr. Emily treats a wide range of pet...

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Keeping Your Pet Well Groomed and Clean

Keeping Your Pet Well Groomed and Clean

Pet owners in the Blackstone District and the Old Market area should be aware of the importance of keeping their pets groomed and clean. Whether your furry friend is a dog or a cat, a pet that is regularly groomed is healthier and happier. At Lone Tree Animal Care...

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