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St. Charles Animal Hospital

St. Charles

Animal Hospital

(636) 723-2400

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  • Keep Your Pets Safe During Fireworks Season
    Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics

    Fireworks are the perfect ending to any summer celebration, but while you are oohing and aahing as the night sky lights up, your dog or cat may be cowering in fear. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to keep your furry friend safe, calm and happy during a fireworks show. Why Are Fireworks So

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  • Living with a Handicapped Pet
    Category: Newsletter Library, Tips for Pet Owners

    Strokes, vision problems, arthritis and other conditions don't just affect people. Pets also develop serious health problems that change their lives. Fortunately, you can help your handicapped pet enjoy a comfortable, happy life by making a few modifications to your home. Make Your Home Accessible Many

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  • Seasonal Allergies Can Make Your Pet Miserable
    Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics

    Winter is quickly becoming a distant memory as the days warm up and plants and trees come into bloom. Unfortunately, the change in seasons can cause unpleasant symptoms for pets that suffer from seasonal allergies. Because dogs and cats do not experience the same allergy symptoms as people, you might

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  • Pet-Friendly Exercises Offer Benefits for Both You and Your Pet
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Looking for a devoted workout partner? Consider exercising with your pet.

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  • Protect Your Pets with These Water Safety Tips
    Category: Newsletter Library, Fun with Pets

    There's nothing better than cooling off in a pool, lake or the ocean on a hot day, particularly if you wear a fur coat year-round. Unfortunately, our pets aren't aware of the dangers that water can pose. A few precautions can help you ensure that your pet enjoys the water safely this summer. Can Your

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  • Protect Your Pet from Painful Paw Pad Burns
    Category: Newsletter Library, Pet Dangers

    Have you ever tried to walk across the beach barefoot on a very hot day? After the first few steps, you probably set a new speed record as you sprinted to the water, or maybe you gave in and put on your sandals before taking another step. Your pet experiences the same reaction during summer walks on

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  • Breed Characteristics
    Category: Choosing Your Pet, Cats

    Each cat breed has certain characteristics. Although every cat is unique, certain breeds tend to be more inquisitive, lively, placid, vocal, or gentle than others. Veterinarians, cat-fancy clubs, pet stores, and cat shows are good sources of information about the personalities of various breeds. When

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  • Cooking for Your Pets
    Category: Newsletter Library, Nutrition & Food

    Read the back of a pet food bag and you will see a long lists of ingredients that features a variety of preservatives and fillers. While these ingredients may keep the food fresh, they are not always good for your pet. Luckily, you will find plenty of dog and cat food recipes on the Internet that will

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  • Does Your Dog Suffer From Anxiety?
    Category: Newsletter Library, Behavior & Training

    Anxious dogs tend to act out in ways their people do not like. If you have ever returned home to discover shredded pillows or bite marks on your front door, you are probably familiar with the consequences of anxiety. Understanding why your dog is anxious is the key to helping your dog overcome this common problem.

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  • What You Need to Know About Rabies
    Category: Newsletter Library, Tips for Pet Owners

    Rabies is deadly disease, but, luckily, outbreaks are not particularly common in the United States. In fact, 95 percent of deaths due to rabies occur in Africa and Asia, according to the World Health Organization. Although rabies might not be widespread in the U.S., the consequences can be severe if

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  • Caring for Your Older Pet
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    Many of the same problems that affect people as they age, such as arthritis and diabetes, can also affect your pet. Making a few changes to the way you care for your furry friend will help you ensure that your pet stays healthy and happy as the years go by. Look for Common Signs of Illness Changes

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  • What is a Raw Diet?
    Category: Newsletter Library, Nutrition & Food

    Raw diets offer an alternative to commercially prepared pet food and can be a good choice for some pets. Serving raw foods offer a variety of benefits, although the diet isn't appropriate for every cat or dog. Why Offer Raw Food? Commercially available pet food often contains preservatives or chemicals

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  • Is Your Pet Overweight?
    Category: Newsletter Library, Nutrition & Food

    Packing on the pounds is just as dangerous for your pet as it is for you. Being overweight or obese can lead to many of the same health problems whether you are a human, dog or cat. Luckily, with your help, your furry friend can easily lose that excess weight and enjoy a healthier, happier life with your help.

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  • Adopting a Pet From a Rescue Group
    Category: Newsletter Library, Tips for Pet Owners

    Are you interested in adopting a pet from a rescue group but aren't sure if it's the best option for you? We answer a few common questions about rescue groups and explain how adoptions work. What Is the Difference Between Shelters, Humane Societies, and Rescue Groups? Shelters are usually run by cities

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  • Who's Healthier: Purebreds or Mixed Breeds?
    Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy

    For years, pet owners have disagreed about whether purebred or mixed breed dogs are healthier. Until recently, there was no scientific data to back up their opinions, but UC Davis researchers recently helped answer the question with a landmark health study. The Arguments Pet owners who thought that

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  • Gastroenteritis in Pets
    Category: Newsletter Library, Recognizing Illness

    Lengthy bouts of vomiting and diarrhea can be a sign that your pet has gastroenteritis, a common condition that occurs when the lining of the stomach and intestines becomes irritated. Since frequent diarrhea and vomiting can lead to dehydration, a visit to the veterinarian is a good idea if you notice

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8:00 am-6:30 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-6:30 pm

Wednesday:

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Thursday:

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8:00 am-5:00 pm

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