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10 Dog Breeds You've Probably Never Heard Of

8/23/2018

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People have been selectively breeding dogs for thousands of years. Our faithful companions have helped us with everything from hunting and herding to protection and therapy. Over time certain breeds have become more popular than others, but we've combined a list of breeds that you've probably never heard of. Some of them are new breeds and others just aren't very common in the US. How many of these have you heard of?
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1. Kromfohrlander (krome-for-lahn-dair)
  • Height: 15-18 inches
  • Weight: 20-35lbs
  • These medium-sized dogs are known for their being funny, agile and intelligent
  • They come in two coat types: wirehaired and smooth haired
  • These dogs were bred to be companions and don't have the same hunting instinct that their terrier heritage might suggest they would.
  • Can be picky with their food

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A Low-Stress Guide to Bringing Your Cat to the Vet

8/2/2018

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Did you know that there are more cats in US homes than dogs? Yet cats are far less likely to receive regular veterinary care. Some of the traits we love about cats, their independence, intelligence and craftiness, can collectively make it very challenging to bring them to the vet. Annual veterinary visits are key to keeping your cat healthy, and seniors often need to be seen even more regularly. However, many cats and their owners find that these visits can be extremely stressful. We've put together a couple tips to help minimize the stress involved for both you and your cat when it's time to bring them to the vet.
Choosing a Carrier:
  • Choose a carrier that is the appropriate size for your cat. It can be quite challenging to fit a large cat into a small carrier.
  • Carriers that open from the front and the top can make it easier to place your cat in their carrier.

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Devon, PA 19333  
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  • HOME
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Hospital Tour
    • Location & Directions
    • News
  • Our Team
    • Veterinarians
    • Our Team
    • Administration
  • SERVICES
    • Canine Wellness Services >
      • Puppy Care
    • Feline Wellness Services >
      • Kitten Care
    • Canine Wellness Services
    • Grooming
  • Pet Owners
    • New Client Form
    • Spay/Neuter Consent Form
    • Surgery/Dental Consent Form
    • Purina Home Delivery
    • Online Pharmacy
    • Resources
    • Infographics
    • FAQ
  • CONTACT