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An Awesome Day at the Coconut Creek Dog Lovers Expo!
We had an incredible time at the Coconut Creek Dog Lovers Expo held at WindMill Park! It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with passionate pet owners and dog lovers from our community.

Understanding Puppy Stages: A Complete Guide to Your Dog’s Behavioral Development
Puppies, much like human children, pass through several developmental stages that shape their personality and behavior. Understanding these puppy stages is essential for every dog owner to provide

How to Tell If Your Dog or Cat Is Sick: 9 Warning Signs Every Pet Owner Should Know
Pets bring joy, comfort, and unconditional love into our lives. As loving pet parents, it’s our duty to safeguard their health and happiness. Recognizing the early signs that your dog

Heartworm Disease in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention & Treatment Guide
Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal condition that affects dogs worldwide. Caused by a parasitic worm, this disease is transmitted through mosquito bites

Why Do Dogs Eat Grass? Understanding This Common Canine Behavior
Many dog owners have watched their furry companions munch on grass and wondered—why do dogs eat grass? At first glance, this behavior may seem unusual or even concerning

10 First Aid Tips for Pet Emergencies Every Owner Must Know
In this guide, you’ll learn 10 life-saving pet first aid tips to help you take immediate action in an emergency. From recognizing signs of shock to performing CPR, these techniques are essential for every dog or cat owner.

Everything You Need to Know About Arthritis Medicine for Dogs
The holiday season brings delicious treats — from Thanksgiving turkey to Christmas cookies — and while they are a delight for humans, they can pose serious risks to your pets

Tick-Borne Diseases in Dogs: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment
Ticks are more than just a nuisance — they are dangerous parasites that can transmit serious and potentially fatal diseases to your feline companions

7 Holiday Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Pet
The holiday season brings delicious treats — from Thanksgiving turkey to Christmas cookies — and while they are a delight for humans, they can pose serious risks to your pets

How to Brush Your cat and dog’s teeth: 5 Steps for Healthy Teeth + Gums
Brushing your cat’s teeth may sound like a challenging task, but it’s necessary to help prevent dental and periodontal disease and aid in your cat’s overall health. Cat owners may not recognize that periodontal disease can be a real problem, leading to more severe illness.

How Much Exercise Does a Dog Need? Tips for All Life Stages
Dogs come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities, making each one as unique as the bond you share with them. As a dog parent, you might wonder: how much exercise does my furry friend need to stay happy and healthy?

Pets Under Cancer: Signs, Treatment, and What to Do Next
Dogs, like humans, can suffer from many diseases and illnesses, including cancer. While hearing the word “cancer” can feel overwhelming, it’s important to know that not all cancers are the same. Many are treatable with early detection and proper care.

The Core Vaccines Your Pet Needs
Keeping your pet healthy starts with prevention. Just like humans, pets require routine vaccinations to protect them from serious diseases. Core vaccines are essential for both dogs and cats, while additional lifestyle vaccines may be recommended based on your pet’s environment and activities.

Allergies in Dogs: Common Allergens & Treatment
If your dog suffers from allergies, they might be constantly scratching, licking, or experiencing skin irritation—even disrupting your sleep at night. You may also notice symptoms like digestive issues or reactions similar to hay fever.
Schedule Your Pet’s Consultation Today!
Contact Urban Pawz Animal Clinic to schedule your pet’s consultation. Our team is ready to help your pet recover and thrive with our professional, community-centered approach to veterinary care.