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Food Allergies: An Interview with Dr. Scott Loveless: AHNA Podcast

Food Allergies: An Interview with Dr. Scott Loveless: AHNA Podcast

We chatted with Dr. Scott Loveless again to learn all of the ins and outs of food allergies, from what the usual culprits are, to how they're diagnosed, to how we treat them. If you suspect your pet has a food allergy, give this a listen!

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The Ins and Outs of Spaying and Neutering: An Interview with Dr. Susan Wootten: AHNA Podcast

The Ins and Outs of Spaying and Neutering: An Interview with Dr. Susan Wootten: AHNA Podcast

We sat down with Dr. Susan Wootten for an overview of the spay and neuter options at Animal Hospital of North Asheville. She explained why spaying or neutering is important to your pet's health, and why it is more than just preventing unwanted litters. Dr. Wootten discusses what is involved with the different procedures, and how to make it as easy as possible on yourself and on your pet before and after the procedure.

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What Is A Fear Free Veterinary Practice?  An Interview with Dr. Morgan Frye: AHNA Podcast

What Is A Fear Free Veterinary Practice? An Interview with Dr. Morgan Frye: AHNA Podcast

Join Dr. Morgan Frye to learn what makes Fear Free special and how we incorporated principles into the practice at AHNA visits to help lower the stress in our patients.  Learn how to identify stress in your pet and steps we take to make them more comfortable. Learn how a great visit starts at home and what you can do to help. 

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It's Always Allergy Season In The Mountains: Skin Allergies: AHNA Podcast

It's Always Allergy Season In The Mountains: Skin Allergies: AHNA Podcast

This is an episode about allergies in the mountains! Specifically, skin allergies, as explained by Dr. Scott Loveless in our podcast. We talk about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, and why allergies can be so very frustrating for everyone in the family. Coming soon: food allergies!

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Do Puppies and Kittens Need Braces?

Do Puppies and Kittens Need Braces?

Learn about oral care for puppies and kittens, including information about braces and misalignments, periodontal disease, damaged teeth, and more.

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What is a Fear Free Veterinary Practice?

What is a Fear Free Veterinary Practice?

Join North Asheville vet Dr. Morgan Frye to learn what makes Fear Free special and how we have incorporated principles into the practice at AHNA to help lower the stress in our patients.

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FAQ: Coronavirus & Our Pets

FAQ: Coronavirus & Our Pets

Many of us have questions regarding how COVID-19 affects our beloved furry family members. Our team of North Asheville veterinary professionals hope to address some of your questions below with the current information available to us. 

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Is it Hairballs or a Sign of Something More Serious?

Is it Hairballs or a Sign of Something More Serious?

If your cat vomits regularly, it can be a sign of a more serious health problem, such as gastrointestinal disease, lung disease, allergies, or something else.

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Flea and Tick Update and Prevention Recommendations

Flea and Tick Update and Prevention Recommendations

This is the season for fleas and ticks to come calling. To prevent them from bothering your pet, we recommend a few effective products.

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A Thirsty Kitty: Diabetes and Cushing’s Disease

A Thirsty Kitty: Diabetes and Cushing’s Disease

Cats are capable of having the same types of hormonal imbalances as their humans. In this case study, our vet shares the story of Jake and his journey with diabetes and Cushing's disease.

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