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McLean Animal Hospital is very excited to be hosting our first Canine Anxiety Seminar on Tuesday, Oct 7th. This will be the first seminar we have held of this kind and it will be put on by our very special guest and new affiliate: A Leg Up Training. All clients &...

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Canine Anxiety Seminar: Tuesday, Oct 7th

McLean Animal Hospital is very excited to be hosting our first Canine Anxiety Seminar on Tuesday, Oct 7th. This will be the first seminar we have held of this kind and it will be put on by our very special guest and new affiliate: A Leg Up Training. All clients &...

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Aches and Pains of our Senior Pets

Typically, an older pet is a cherished pet.  They’ve been with us for years, we know them well and they know us, and their place in our families and homes is indisputable.  We want to give them the best, we feel they deserve it after years of loyalty and companionship,...

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The Headache of Heartworm

Every spring, you probably hear us talk a lot about heartworm disease; taking efforts to both test for and prevent this deadly disease.  What we fortunately don’t need to discuss as often is the treatment of heartworm disease, but because of the complexity and expense of treatment, the length of...

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Pet Swimming Safety

One of my favorite things to do with my oldest dog Maggie is to take her swimming, she loves it!  It’s great low resistance exercise for her.  Maggie has been swimming since she was about 8 months old.  We began teaching her to swim around 5 months of age to...