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Our Egg Harbor Township veterinarians are here to share helpful advice and tips with you in order to help you keep your treasure companion safe, healthy and happy.

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Routine Vet Exams: Why Are Regular Dog & Cat Checkups Important?

Routine Vet Exams: Why Are Regular Dog & Cat Checkups Important?

Routine visits to our veterinary hospital allow us to monitor your pet and help keep them healthy. Here, our vets in Egg Harbor Township discuss the importance of routine vet exams and what to expect during your cat or dog's checkup.

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Cost of Owning a Dog

Cost of Owning a Dog

While dogs can be a cherished part of any family, there are important things to consider before taking the leap. Here, our vets in Egg Harbor Township talk about the average cost of owning a dog including what you can expect to pay for annually and how to save money.

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Dandruff in Dogs: Causes & Treatment

Dandruff in Dogs: Causes & Treatment

Are you noticing white flakes left behind after your dog sits on furniture? They may have dandruff. Here, our Egg Harbor Township vets discuss the signs of dandruff and dry skin on dogs, the common causes, and what can be done to treat it.

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Why does my dog stop walking?

Why does my dog stop walking?

While a dog that won't walk can be concerning, most of the time, there is a perfectly reasonable explanation that can be addressed. Here, our vets in Egg Harbor Township talk about what to do if your dog stops walking and won't move and how to help them get moving again.

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Does my cat need a friend?

Does my cat need a friend?

While cats may seem like solitary animals, they very much thrive on the social interaction they get with others, whether it be people or pets. Below, our Egg Harbor Township vets talk about how to tell if your cat wants another cat and how you can help ensure a smooth introduction between the two.

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Ultrasound for Dogs and Cats: What Pet Owners Want to Know

Ultrasound for Dogs and Cats: What Pet Owners Want to Know

Sometimes, there are medical situations where a visual representation of the internal functions and structures can help to ensure health and address concerns. Our Egg Harbor Township vets talk about the purpose of ultrasounds for dogs and cats, why your pet may need this type of diagnostic imaging, and what to expect.

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Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs

Understanding Blood Tests for Dogs

Your vet may recommend various tests for your dog including during routine and preventive care visits and in the case of injury or illness. They can help to provide valuable insight. Here, our Egg Harbor Township vets discuss blood tests for dogs and what we learn using the tools in our veterinary diagnostic laboratory.

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X-Rays for Dogs

X-Rays for Dogs

Diagnostic imaging tools allow your vet to gain valuable insight into the internal structures and functions of your pet. Here, our Egg Harbor Township vets talk about what to expect during your dog's X-ray and how they can help diagnose and treat various conditions and diseases.

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Vaccine Reactions in Dogs: Everything You Should Know

Vaccine Reactions in Dogs: Everything You Should Know

The vaccinations that your dog needs for protection against serious conditions will depend on their health, age, and lifestyle. While there is a small chance of side effects, the benefits are considered to outweigh the risks. Today, our Egg Harbor Township vets talk about the importance of vaccinations and what the possible vaccine reactions are for dogs.

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Choosing the Right Microchip for Your Pet: Factors to Consider

Choosing the Right Microchip for Your Pet: Factors to Consider

Along with parasite prevention and vaccinations, microchipping is another way that you can help keep your pet safe. It can help you to be reunited with your beloved companion if you ever become separated. Here, our vets in Egg Harbor Township talk about the benefits of microchipping cats and dogs and the different types of microchips for pets.

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Always Welcoming New Patients

At Newkirk Family Veterinarians, we always accept new patients into our veterinary family. Our veterinarians are passionate about the health and well-being of Egg Harbor Township pets. Contact us today to book your pet's first appointment. 

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