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Cardiology insights for healthier lives

Practical guidance, clinic news, and a closer look at how we care for canine and feline hearts.

Veterinarian caring for a dog and cat during a cardiac health consultation

Early Signs of Heart Disease in Dogs and Cats

Learn which changes in breathing, energy, appetite, and behavior deserve a conversation with your primary veterinarian.

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Veterinary cardiologist reviewing a heart ultrasound with a pet owner

What to Expect During a Veterinary Cardiology Visit

A calm, step-by-step look at how a specialist evaluates your pet’s heart and explains the next options.

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Veterinary cardiologist performing an echocardiogram on a calm dog lying naturally on its side with an assistant

Why an Echocardiogram Matters

Understand what cardiac ultrasound can reveal about valves, chambers, blood flow, and heart function.

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Pet owner preparing a dog and cat for a veterinary cardiology appointment

Helping Your Pet Prepare for a Cardiology Appointment

A few simple preparations can make the visit calmer and give the care team better information.

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