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Dr. Maxbetter Vizelberg

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Why Is Your Cat Sniffing Your Face: 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Is Your Cat Sniffing Your Face: 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Every cat owner knows that our feline friends often display some unique, even quirky behaviors. While you may not understand why your cat acts the way that the…

Elizabeth Gray
By Elizabeth Gray
Do Dobermans Like Water? Vet-Verified Facts & Safety Tips

Do Dobermans Like Water? Vet-Verified Facts & Safety Tips

Do Doberman Pinschers like water? After all, they’re descended from several breeds that were used to hunt for game in wet locations. It's well known that most…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Are Dobermans Good With Other Dogs? Vet-Verified Facts

Are Dobermans Good With Other Dogs? Vet-Verified Facts

The Doberman Pinscher is an intelligent breed and makes excellent guard dogs. Part of the working group of dogs, they are fearless, alert, and protective. Many…

Rachel Giordano
By Rachel Giordano
Why Is Your Cat Biting You All of a Sudden? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Is Your Cat Biting You All of a Sudden? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

It is a sunny Saturday afternoon, and your cat is hiding in a tunnel while you tease him with his favorite toy—a wand with a feathery end. You've been playing…

Shana Loven
By Shana Loven
Do Corgis Sleep a Lot? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Do Corgis Sleep a Lot? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Corgis are smart, loving, medium-sized dogs known for their intelligence and short legs. Before her death, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom was a lifel…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
How to Help Your Cat Gain Weight - 6 Vet-Reviewed Ideas

How to Help Your Cat Gain Weight - 6 Vet-Reviewed Ideas

When dealing with weight issues in cats, it’s a lot more common to see cats that need to shed a few pounds rather than put them on. However, if your cat is too…

Elizabeth Gray
By Elizabeth Gray
How Often Should You Bathe a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? 4 Vet-Approved Tips

How Often Should You Bathe a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel? 4 Vet-Approved Tips

You love your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel to bits! It's the most adorable ball of fluff you've ever laid your eyes on. And you bathe it often to ensure its c…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
How to Massage a Cat: 5 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Massage a Cat: 5 Vet-Approved Tips

All cats can benefit from receiving massages, even indoor cats that rarely leave the house. Massages may help alleviate pain, soothe anxiety, and strengthen th…

Jessica Kim
By Jessica Kim
How to Potty Train a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 10 Helpful Tips

How to Potty Train a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 10 Helpful Tips

It's impossible not to fall in love with a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Those long eyelashes, big brown eyes, and silky soft coats are just too much to resis…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
When to Switch a Great Dane From Puppy Food? Vet-Approved Tips

When to Switch a Great Dane From Puppy Food? Vet-Approved Tips

Like children, our pets grow so fast. It seems like they go from adorable puppies to full-sized dogs overnight. This is much more noticeable if your dog is a g…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove