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Is It Wise To Raise A Puppy & Kitten Together?

Is It Wise To Raise A Puppy & Kitten Together?

While puppies and kittens may look sweet in photographs together and can keep each other company, there are some considerations any pet owner should keep in mind when raising a puppy and kitten in the same home. Here, our Ankeny vets explain what they are. 

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How to Stop Puppy Biting

How to Stop Puppy Biting

Puppy biting can be very frustrating and painful for new pet parents. If your once sleepy and docile puppy has turned into a biter, our Ankeny vets are here to tell you how you can fix this.

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What To Expect From Your Puppy's First Vet Checkup

What To Expect From Your Puppy's First Vet Checkup

Congratulations on your new puppy! Once they've settled in it's time to visit the vet. Our Ankeny veterinarians explain what to expect and what to bring to your first appointment.

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Types of Diagnostic Tests for Pets

Types of Diagnostic Tests for Pets

Diagnostic imaging is a tool used by our Ankeny vets to help us pinpoint the cause, extent, or seriousness of your pet's illness or injury. Here are a few of the tests that our Ankeny vet might recommend.

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Understanding Blood Tests For Cats

Understanding Blood Tests For Cats

Blood tests for cats are a valuable tool in most veterinary clinics. Our Ankeny vets explain why blood tests for cats are important and what each test result might mean.

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Diagnostic Imaging For Pets

Diagnostic Imaging For Pets

Diagnostic imaging is an exceptional tool used by our Ankeny vets to help us pinpoint the cause, extent, or seriousness of your pet's illness or injury. Depending on your pet's condition, the type of diagnostic imaging used will vary.

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Why Does My Pet Need a Urinalysis?

Why Does My Pet Need a Urinalysis?

Today, our Ankeny vets will discuss why your pet might need urinalysis, as well as how to understand your pet's urinalysis results so you can make the best decisions regarding their medical care.

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What Pet Owners Want to Know About Pet Ultrasounds

What Pet Owners Want to Know About Pet Ultrasounds

If your pet needs an ultrasound, it might sound like cause for concern. Our Ankeny vets explain how and why ultrasound scans are performed on pets in our in-house veterinary diagnostic lab.

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What Should I Feed My Dog With Kidney Disease

What Should I Feed My Dog With Kidney Disease

If your dog is diagnosed with kidney failure, feeding them the correct diet is an essential part of their treatment. Our Ankeny vets are here to explain how to properly feed your dog with kidney disease.

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Kidney Failure In Cats Prognosis

Kidney Failure In Cats Prognosis

Your cat's kidneys play a vital role in maintaining their health, if they are not working properly, it can be very bad. Today, our Ankeny vets explain the causes, treatments, and signs of end stage kidney failure in cats.

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New Patients Welcome

Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital is accepting new patients! Our Ankeny vets take the time to get to know our clients and treat every pet as if it were our own. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.

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