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Welcome to Dodd Animal Hospital
Dr. Donald Vestal and our team are committed to bringing you and your pets better health by practicing the science of Veterinary Medicine in San Antonio Texas. Dodd Animal Hospital was founded in 1948
The Emergency Pet Clinic at 210-822-2873.
Featured Articles
Traveling with Your Pet Traveling with your pet can be rewarding but challenging if not enough preparation has been made. Planning will help your trip go smoother and should include acquiring any paperwork that is needed, c...
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The Canine Genome and DNA Testing Have you ever looked at your adopted dog with its short legs, shaggy hair and brown spot encircling one eye, and wondered what dog breeds are in there? Now that science has decoded the DNA of dogs, s...
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White House Pets A surprising issue that has arisen in the American political arena is not foreign policy, but rather which breed of dog the Obama’s chose to join their family in the White House....
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The Incredible Sense of Smell in the Dog There are many ways in which people and dogs are similar, but an area in which dogs are much superior is in their olfactory ability, or their sense of smell. Dogs can smell 100,000 times better than ...
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Holiday Hazards The holidays are a time for celebration, spending time with family, and reflecting on the good things that occurred during the year. The holidays can be hazardous for your pet though....
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H1N1 or Swine Flu Virus The H1N1 or swine flu epidemic has many people concerned. It certainly holds the potential for severe, worldwide disease in humans. Currently, most cases in the U.S. have not been as serious as in o...
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