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NPW: Day 7- Plan for their care: Give them a lifetime of love

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  • May 29, 2025
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Yes, it is fun getting a puppy. Yes, it is a lot of working getting a puppy. Yes, there are a lot of vet visits when getting a new puppy. People fail to realize it’s the exact same situation when owning a senior pet. Our dogs become seniors generally around the 8 year mark but […]

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NPW: Day 6- Emergencies happen: Be prepared

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  • May 29, 2025
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We understand that there are no emergencies veterinary clinics in Yankton. With this information we try our best to fit in your pets when there are problems that we can handle. Sometimes, there are some cases that we cannot handle due to lack of resources, staff, or time. We are open 5 days out of […]

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NPW: Day 5- Travel with care

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  • May 29, 2025
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It happens often, we go back home to visit family or just want to go on a vacation across the country, but we don’t want to leave our pets at home. Traveling with our pets can be fun and lead to enjoyment for both parties, but it needs to be done right. When traveling the […]

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NPW: Day 4- Love your pet? See the vet!

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  • May 7, 2025
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Preventative care is very important in ensuring a long healthy life for you furry friend. Each year your pet should be taken in to see the vet for their annual exam and vaccinations. We currently send reminders cards through mail as well as a text message as reminder to take your pet in for vaccinations […]

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NPW: Day 3- Nutrition and exercise matter

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  • May 6, 2025
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Nutrition, diet, and exercise are going to be very important in maintaining your pet’s health and longevity. Diet is the first step to your pet maintaining an appropriate weight. Not only should you be doing your research on the best manufacturers of the food but also looking at the feeding charts that go along with […]

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NPW: Day 2- Behavioral health: Habits for healthy pets

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  • May 5, 2025
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When adopting a new puppy or kitten it’s very important to expose them to new people and environments as well as other pets after finishing their vaccination history. At about 3-14 weeks for puppies and 3-9 weeks for kittens we recommend introducing them to many new people and expose them to handling. This is very […]

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NPW: Day 1- Choose well: Commit for life

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  • May 4, 2025
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It may be tricky welcoming a new furry friend into the home, but we’ll try to make that process a little easier for you. There are many things that must be done before welcoming our friends, as well as after. When choosing a pet it’s essentially adding a new family member into the home so […]

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