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When it comes to cat nutrition, choosing the right food can feel overwhelming. At Knoll Animal Hospital, we regularly help pet parents in Carol Stream, IL decode confusing pet food labels so they can ensure that their feline friend is…

Did you know that over 4.5 million people are attacked by dogs each year in the United States? In fact, the number may be underestimated because not all bites are reported. While the majority of these bites are minor, some…

Creating the right habitat is key to your beardie’s health. At our Carol Stream, IL veterinary clinic, we often see preventable issues like metabolic bone disease caused by improper lighting or diet. Let’s avoid that with the right setup from…

Are you considering adding a second—or perhaps third—kitty to your household? Cats are small, but they have huge purrsonalities, and can be very opinionated. While Fluffy can form very close bonds with her feline roommates, that unfortunately isn’t always the…

Pets are more than furry little roommates: they are important parts of our lives and families, providing us with unconditional love and friendship and standing beside us in both good and bad times. Even if you’ve had pets your entire…

Easter is a seasonal milestone, a time to gather with family as the seasons change. As we say goodbye to cooler weather, our pets will be right there at our sides … or at our feet, or on our laps….

St. Patrick’s Day may not be the biggest holiday of the year, but it still gets a pretty decent amount of fanfare. For many, it’s one of the first official markers of the seasonal change to spring. It’s also a…

March has arrived, along with several pet-related holidays. Working dogs get the spotlight on the 13th: it’s K-9 Veterans Day. A local vet puts working dogs in the spotlight in this article. When Is K-9 Veterans Day? The doggy holiday…

Does your canine friend know any cute paw tricks? Fido’s furry feet are not only his unofficial mark, they’re his main mode of transportation. Taking care of your pup’s paws may not seem like a critical matter, but it is…

Valentine’s Day is coming up fast. This sweet lovers’ holiday is a welcome bright spot in the middle of winter. Many people also choose to share their celebrations with their pets, typically either by getting them special treats or new…