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What To Do if Your Cat Ate a Chicken Bone

Cats are curious creatures, and sometimes that curiosity can lead to them eating things they shouldn’t. If your cat ate a chicken bone, you might be worried about what could happen and what you should do next. Chicken bones can pose risks to your cat’s health, so it’s important to act quickly and know when…
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Pet Obesity: How To Help Prevent Obesity in Your Pet

Although it’s tempting to share table scraps with your four legged friend, your pet may gain weight that is harmful to their health. Pet obesity is a growing concern among veterinarians and pet owners alike. At LePar Animal Hospital in Evergreen Park, we are committed to helping you keep your pet healthy and happy. If…
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Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Symptoms and Treatments

As a pet owner, witnessing your dog struggle with osteoarthritis can be heart-wrenching. Osteoarthritis in dogs is a common and often debilitating condition that affects many older dogs and even some younger ones due to injury or genetics. This chronic disease leads to the gradual deterioration of joint cartilage, resulting in pain, inflammation, and decreased…
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