Ambulance Gives Pets a Fighting Chance
Featured on Channel 19 News, one of our wonderful clients, Connie Price, recalls how Squad FiftyOne was an invaluable help to her and her pet. ...
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Health & Wellness Tag
Overview of Paralysis vs. Lameness in Dogs
Many of our clients are pet parents with dogs who are unable to walk or have very limited ability to move. Having a dog that is experiencing sudden or gradual paralysis or lameness is distressing for any pet owner. It is extremely important that you...
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Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
I would bet that this is one of the most asked questions in all of veterinary medicine. The fact of the matter is no one knows for sure why dogs eat grass, but there are a number of prevailing theories. The good news is most...
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Helping Animals Displaced by Hurricane Harvey
As most of you are well aware, humans are not the only ones who have been affected by the devastating conditions left behind by Hurricane Harvey. Thousands of animals have been displaced, stranded, and abandoned. Animal welfare, rescues, shelters, medical professionals, and disaster response teams...
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Human Medicines That Are Safe for Pets
From the #AskTheSquad files: One of the more common questions we receive is "Is it ok give my pet ( insert human medication here )?" The answer is yes, there are some human medications that are safe for pets (see list below), BUT you must ALWAYS consult...
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Common Reasons for Paw Licking in Dogs
One of the common issues we are asked about is "why does my dog keep licking his paw?" Dog's paws are built to handle considerable stress but constant licking is often a sign that something is amiss and should be discussed with your vet. 1. Fungal...
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Addressing Financial Challenges in Veterinary Care
Ask any pet owner and they would agree that proper healthcare for their pet is just as important as healthcare for their human family members, and often times, just as problematic. Acquiring healthcare for a pet can present a unique set of challenges. The biggest...
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Squad FiftyOne Makes It’s Television Debut!
Squad FiftyOne Pet Medical Transportation and their Chief-Dog-In-Charge Bruiser, received a featured spot on Cleveland's WKYC Channel 3! We had the chance to share our mission with all of the good folks and pet lovers of Northeast Ohio....
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Halloween Safety for Pets
Its that time of year again--ghost and goblins and things that go bump in the night! Halloween can be fun for the entire family, including your pets. But like other holiday festivities, Halloween can hold some potential dangers for Fido and Fluffy. However, with the...
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Indicators of Heatstroke in Dogs
As you may know dogs do not sweat, and because of this, it is important to recognize the signs of heatstroke. Heatstroke can result is serious medical complications in dogs, including the possibility of death. Below is a list of signs that may indicate a...
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