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Parasites prevention
You take your dog, Jerry, on a playdate at the local dog park. Days later, you wake up to your beloved Jerry saddened because he’s pooped on the carpet – diarrhea, three different spots. Jerry thinks he’s done something wrong; you’re just worried he’s sick. What could...
Flea and Tick
As the weather gets nicer, we are outside more often and notice the bugs that come with Iowa weather. Unfortunately for your pet, they notice too (and it’s not always just during the summer months)! Fleas and ticks can be found anywhere. Common areas are wooded areas,...
February is Pet Dental Health Month!
Yes - just like us, our pets need daily dental care too! Did you know that by the age of 3 about 70%-80% of cats and dogs will have some form of dental disease? And most of it occurs below their gumline so we can’t even see it.That’s why it’s important to bring your...
Welcome to Orange City Family Animal Care
Welcome to Orange City Family Animal Care, where caring for your four-legged family member is our passion and purpose. We are more than just a veterinary practice; we are your neighbors, friends, and fellow animal lovers, and as the only cat and dog exclusive clinic...
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Heartworm Prevention for Aging Cats and Dogs
As our pets grow older, we want to protect them from serious health issues, and that includes heartworm disease. While many pet owners associate heartworm prevention with puppies and young adults, senior pets need consistent, careful protection, too. During National...