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Caring for Cats with Arthritis
Arthritis is a common condition in many older cats, though it can occur in younger cats as well. When your cat is diagnosed with arthritis, it can be scary and worrying, but fortunately, there are many ways to treat arthritis and slow its progression. The...
Holistic Cancer Treatment and Prevention in Pets
Did you know that more than 50% of dogs over the age of 10 are diagnosed with cancer each year? There’s nothing a pet owner fears more than hearing that their beloved furry friend has cancer. Not only can cancer treatments be hard on pets, cancer is almost always...
Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes and Treatment
Stinky breath is fairly common in most dogs, but it can be difficult for pet owners to discern whether their dog just has bad breath (halitosis) or if their stinky breath is caused by an underlying health condition. There can certainly be a connection between oral...
Acupuncture Therapy for Pets
If you’ve ever tried acupuncture therapy, you know that it can help relieve pain from injuries and chronic illnesses like arthritis. But did you know that pets can get acupuncture therapy, too? Acupuncture can be performed as a type of holistic treatment for certain...
Causes and Treatment of UTIs in Dogs
Dogs are susceptible to many different urinary tract problems, including diseases or infections of the bladder, urethra, and prostate. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can also point to other issues, such as kidney stones or potential cancers. The friendly vets at...
What is Holistic Veterinary Medicine?
Did you know that holistic medicine exists for pets, too? Holistic medicine strives to determine the root cause of an illness and offers alternative medical treatments. At Animal Care Center of Castle Pines, we offer the highest quality holistic veterinary care for...
Does My Cat Have a UTI?
Does My Cat Have a UTI? Did you know that cats of all ages can be susceptible to urinary tract infections (UTIs), which can usually be solved with antibiotics. Beyond urinary tract infections, cats can get blockages and bladder stones. These issues are unfortunately...
How to Calm Your Dog’s Vet Anxiety
Not many dogs are huge fans of visiting the vet. However, regular vet visits and annual exams are critical to your pet’s health. At Animal Care Center of Castle Pines, we are committed to creating a calm, enjoyable environment for your pet whenever they visit our...
Diagnosing and Treating Diabetes in Pets
Diabetes affects many mammals, including humans, dogs, cats, horses, and pigs. Although diabetes can not be cured, it can be managed successfully. With assistance from the veterinary team at Animal Care Center of Castle Pines, your dog or cat can live a happy and...
Is Periodontal Disease in Dogs Reversible?
Did you know that 8 out of 10 adult dogs suffer from dental problems such as periodontal disease? Sadly, most dogs suffer from periodontal disease, even though it is a completely preventable issue. The friendly vets at Animal Care Center in Castle Pines would like to...
