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Q: “A veterinarian just told me that my Pug, ‘Lilly’, has dry eye. Coincidentally, I have dry eye, too. Can I just use my Restasis drops on her?” – New Pupper Owner Cyclosporine, the medication found in Restasis, is the same type of drug we use for dogs with dry eyes. Interestingly, dogs require a…
Read MoreQ: “Our family got a puppy for Christmas, and she is doing great. My sister’s dog has vaccination reactions, so I am really worried about her first vet appointment next week. Should I be concerned?” – New Pupper Owner Getting a puppy is a big decision, and being proactive regarding the health of your puppy is…
Read MoreOlder pets bring joy and warmth to our lives. However, as they age, they are susceptible to various health conditions, osteoarthritis (OA) being the most common condition. Osteoarthritis is a painful, degenerative joint disease that hinders your dog’s quality of life. Fortunately, recent breakthroughs in veterinary medicine have introduced an innovative injection to Lenoir City…
Read More“Our Lab puppy is almost a year old. ‘Maggie’ gets into everything, and I’m nervous about her with the Christmas tree, presents, and family visiting. Any thoughts and advice you have would be certainly welcome.” Puppies can be a lot of fun over the holidays, but we do need to keep Maggie safe. With many…
Read More“I’m hearing rumors about kennel cough outbreaks in the area. I was planning on boarding my dog over Thanksgiving, and my dog is vaccinated. What do you recommend?” Yes, you heard right. There is an outbreak of kennel cough in the area. Some areas are starting to see fewer cases, while there are still quite…
Read MoreYou will eventually get to leave your house. Your pet may not get it — but we do. Learn how to make the transition easier for your pet. You may be headed back to your office soon. Your pet, who has become your loyal and dedicated coworker, has thoroughly enjoyed the stay-at-home companionship. They may…
Read MoreNow that your new pet has found their forever home, they are likely doing some things you’d expect. And maybe some things you wouldn’t. What’s normal? What’s not? Is it normal that… My dog has a little cough? My cat’s eyes are watery? My pet scoots its bottom on the rug? My dog eats poop?…
Read MoreLenoir City Animal Clinic is committed to a lifetime of wellbeing for your pet. Even in times of uncertainty, we remain your most trusted source of veterinary information. This is why we encourage you to call us at 865-986-5450 first with any questions or concerns you may have about your pet’s health. Big or small.…
Read MoreThese days, you’re home. A lot. It is time to replace your office coffee break with a new one—a fun break with your pet! Your pet has realized their world is different. You are now home a lot. Your dog has mastered the stop, drop and roll belly rub. Your cat has taken over your…
Read MoreWe need to adjust our intake methods in accordance with CDC guidelines of the 6-foot rule. For the safety of you and our staff, we apologize we cannot have clients in the clinic at this time. Please call us from your car upon arrival – (865) 986-5450 Make sure no other pets are waiting ahead of you Call the…
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