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Tips for potty training your new puppy

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Brent Bilhartz

Ah, potty training! It’s a pastime that has been known to drive many a calm, collected toddler’s parent to the brink of their sanity, and the process can be no less frustrating sometimes with dogs. Puppies are delightfully cute and funny, but when they pee on your carpet yet again, their stock can plummet. Follow

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Treating Canine Eye Infections

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Brent Bilhartz

There are several breeds of dogs that are more prone to eye infections than others. Typically dogs that have a longer hair around the eyes, protruding eyes or are prone to rolling of the upper or lower lids, known as entropion, are also at higher risk. Interestingly the short muzzled breeds, the brachycephalic dogs like

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Twix Needs a Good Home [Updated]

Posted on August 20, 2018 by Brent Bilhartz

This fun-loving Yorkie came to LazyPaw through a unique route. A long-term client found her dog, Snickers at Collin County Animal Shelter after being missing for a month. Snickers was brought to us on the way home from the shelter for a check-up. The owner was worried because Snickers looked “kinda rough”, and was acting

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Understanding The Brittany Spaniel

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Brent Bilhartz

Although not as common as some breeds the Brittany, formerly known as the Brittany Spaniel, has a long and distinctive place as a faithful companion pet, hunting dog and family friend. These beautiful dogs are smaller than many hunting breeds and their outstanding personalities make them a wonderful pet for a wide variety of families

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Posted in Community Events, Dog Breeds

Update on Hit By Car Survivor

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Dr. Julaine Hunter

You may recall last year’s April 9th FaceBook post when we first introduced this beautiful dog in our search for her owners after she suffered a hip luxation after being struck by a car. Fortunately for her a passerby scooped her up and brought her in for emergency care. That heroine’s rapid response allowed for

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Posted in Community Events, Veterinary Medicine and Diagnosis

Veterinary HouseCalls for Frisco Pets

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

December 13, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Did you know LazyPaw Animal Hospitals offers house calls and has done so for LazyPaw patients and clients since our opening in 2006? Tailored to the needs of Frisco residents who have multiple pets, mobility issues or to relieve travel anxiety in pets who simply hate the

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Wester Middle School 2016 Career Day

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Dr. Julaine Hunter

This year KatyDid and I had to good fortune to be invited back to Frisco Independent School District’s Wester Middle School for the 6th year in a row to participate in their annual career day program. Wester’s career day goals are to encourage students to begin thinking about their futures beyond school from local professionals

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What are the signs your dog is aging?

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Brent Bilhartz

Remember when you were a kid, if someone challenged you based on your age, you could just say, “Well, I’m 35 in dog years!” Dogs have shorter life spans than people, so they will mature and age more quickly. But pet life spans have a huge range; most dogs live about 12 years, but some

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Posted in Community Events, Fun Animal Facts by LazyPaw

Why Does My Pet Need a Rabies Vaccine?

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Aimee Lenz

By law, a current rabies vaccine is required for all dogs and cats in the state of Texas, with no exceptions, due to the human health risk that it poses. The rabies virus is transmitted through the saliva of the infected animal when it bites a human or another animal. In this area, skunks are

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Yorkie Terriers

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Brent Bilhartz

One of the most popular of the small breeds, the Yorkshire Terrier, more affectionately known as the Yorkie, is a big dog in a tiny body. As any true terrier the Yorkie, even though rather sophisticated and elegant in appearance, is a great dog for active households where the family wants a dog that is

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