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16 Tips for First-Time Pet Owners

Posted on April 19, 2023 at 2:32 pm.

Written by Valley Animal Hospital

Regardless of your reason for wanting a pet, preparing your home for the new arrival would be best. Kibble and a bowl are not enough for puppies or kittens. Ask our veterinarians what they recommend for a new pet's needs. Read below to learn if you are fully prepared for your fur baby with these... Read More

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