Our Pet Care Blog

Looking for expert advice, tips, and insights to keep your four-legged companion happy and healthy? You’ve come to the right place! At Advanced Pet Care of Clear Lake, our blog is your go-to resource for all things pet care, from nutrition and wellness tips to the latest in veterinary advancements. Whether you’re a seasoned pet parent or welcoming your first furry friend, our articles are packed with valuable information to guide you through every stage of your pet’s life. Explore, learn, and discover how to give your pet the best care possible!

close up of dog's nose as the dog lays on the couch

Reverse Sneezing in Dogs: What It Is, What It Looks Like, and What to Do

Reverse sneezing in dogs is a sudden, noisy breathing episode caused by irritation in the nasal or throat ...
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brown and white cat licking milk spilled on a table from a glass

Can My Cat Drink Milk? The Surprising Truth About Felines and Dairy

Can cats drink milk? Most adult cats should not. While milk often appears harmless and familiar, dairy commonly ...
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veterinarian administering vaccine to orange cat at the clinic

More Than Just a Shot: The Importance of Keeping Your Cat’s Vaccinations Up to Date

Cat vaccinations protect cats from contagious, preventable diseases that can affect their health, comfort, and lifespan. When pet ...
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man holding his dog and cringing at the smell of the dog's bad breath

Why Does My Dog’s Breath Smell So Bad? 7 Common Causes and How To Help Your Pet

Bad breath in dogs usually means more than an unpleasant odor. In many cases, bad breath reflects changes ...
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pug dog with food bowl in front of him next to a young boy eating dinner at the table

Can Dogs Eat Sweet Potatoes? What You Need to Know

Can dogs eat sweet potatoes? Yes, dogs can eat sweet potatoes when they are prepared safely and served ...
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6 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Dog Boarding Facility

Choosing the right dog boarding facility helps pet owners feel confident about leaving their dog in someone else’s ...
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Is Turkey Safe for Dogs? What You Need to Know Before Sharing

Can dogs eat turkey? Yes, dogs can eat turkey in certain situations, but the details matter more than ...
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woman with curious Yorkshire terrier in hands engrossed in choosing dry dog food in pet store, attentively examining nutritional information on packaging

Beyond the Buzzwords: How to Choose a Nutritious Dog Food

Walking through the pet food aisle can feel overwhelming. Every bag and can is covered in claims — ...
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mixed breed dog chasing after ball in the park with male owner in the background

Neutering and Your Dog’s Health: What You Should Know

Neutering is a significant decision for dog owners, influencing everything from behavior to long-term health. Many pet parents ...
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