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Dog Vaccinations
Vaccines help prevent dogs from becoming sick and therefore, saves you money. Antibodies are natural defense mechanisms that dogs use to fight infection. Vaccines help dogs to make more of these antibodies. We at North Hill Animal Hospital, vaccinate dogs based on the risk each dog has for picking up...
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Puppy Vaccinations
When puppies are born, they become immune to some diseases after they suckle the first milk or 'colostrum' from their mothers. This protection lasts only 8-10 weeks. Vaccines are started for puppies at 6-8 weeks of age, so they can develop their own protection against disease, as the 'maternal' protection...
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Dog Spaying and Neutering
Ovariohysterectomy (spaying) and castration (neutering) of dogs at the appropriate age, helps dogs to live longer lives with less potential for illnesses. We can help limit the number of animals in shelters, as well by preventing unwanted pregnancies.
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Dental Care for Dogs
Healthy teeth are as important to our pets as they are to us. We have developed the habit of brushing our teeth and regularly visiting the dentist and these habits keep our teeth healthy and strong. Our pets need help to keep their oral health and it is up to...