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Posted on Oct 16, 2012
If your pet has arthritis, then you will want to encourage that dog or cat to exercise his or her limbs every day. You will have to help your pet with this endeavor because he or she probably will not ...
Posted on Oct 10, 2012
If your pet cat forms blood clots near the heart, the condition can be damaging or fatal. Blood clots are known as the medical condition aortic thromboembolism, and are characterized by the passing of ...
Posted on Aug 30, 2012
Unlike dogs, cats’ wounds are often infected after a spat. Cats tend to bite and scratch at each other when they feel threatened or intimidated. When a dog bites another dog, the blunt teeth ...
Posted on Aug 6, 2012
Yorkies are the lovable little dogs that are featured on British souvenirs and are owned and loved by thousands in the United States. These little pups can nuzzle their way into your heart with their ...
Posted on Aug 1, 2012
When your animal is hit by a moving vehicle, it can be a serious issue. Just like if a person was hit by a car, you will want to get your animal to an emergency hospital as soon as possible. You ...
Posted on Jul 16, 2012
Did you know that buying your toddler a kitten or puppy may actually help to improve your child’s health? While it may sound shocking, a new medical journal has discovered that babies that are ...
Posted on Jul 11, 2012
If you’ve ever lost a dog or cat, you know that the experience can be devastating. It is often difficult to rationalize that your animal may not come back. Most owners take to their printers and ...
Posted on Jun 18, 2012
The USDA recently implemented a rule that prohibits the importation of birds and poultry from countries where bird flu exists. Bird flu, also called highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), has the ...
Posted on Jun 13, 2012
Merck Animal Health just launched a new pair of veterinary medicines that may help you to get those summer fleas and ticks off of your pet. The parasites will only be available through veterinary ...
Posted on Jun 5, 2012
Many people like to cart their pets around with them wherever they go. While it's great to give pets the love and attention that they need, the car isn't the best place to do this. In fact, ...
Posted on May 14, 2012
If you are a cat owner and are wondering how long your feline will live, you should know that cats' life expectancies vary. While genetic backgrounds can contribute to a cat's lifespan, owners ...
Posted on May 7, 2012
A cat that garnered national headlines about pet obesity passed away days ago. Meow, who weighed an astonishing 39 pounds, died from lung failure. The cat's story was featured in news sources ...
Posted on Apr 23, 2012
An animal shelter in New Mexico is working on a diet plan for an obese cat. The 2-year-old feline weighs 40 pounds, which is seriously affecting its health and life expectancy. The young cat, named ...
Posted on Mar 12, 2012
Owning a pet can be rewarding but also expensive. Recent studies show that while pet ownership is on the rise, visits to the veterinarian have declined. Before the recession of 2008, veterinarians saw ...
Posted on Mar 5, 2012
One concern that many cat owners have is obesity. Usually, obesity in cats stems from lack of activity, age, and of course – diet. All too often, cat owners leave out the food bowl and let their ...
Posted on Feb 13, 2012
Heartworm disease is a serious medical condition that can threaten the health and even lives of dogs and cats. Therefore, pet owners must be certain to speak with their veterinarians about heartworm ...
Posted on Jan 9, 2012
Not sure whether to feed your cat wet food, dry food or both? Leading pet nutritionists believe that a steady diet of both wet and dry food for cats is ideal. Most cat owners have a ready supply of ...
Posted on Dec 26, 2011
If you have a dog or a cat, here are some flea facts that you'll want to know: Fleas are parasites that are external and they are found attached to the skin of dogs and cats. When a flea reaches ...
Posted on Dec 19, 2011
Trying to keep your cat entertained? Having toys around is a great way to encourage play time. When trying to choose toys for your cat or kitten, remember that most felines are intrigued by objects ...
Posted on Dec 12, 2011
Christmas is right around the corner and if you are like most pet owners, your dog or cat is part of the family. As such, you may wish to purchase a few gifts for your pet, but may be wondering what ...
Posted on Nov 21, 2011
If you are a cat owner, you may want to know about two common errors people commonly make while feeding their friendly felines. Usually, these mistakes are made unknowingly, but can lead to health ...
Posted on Oct 31, 2011
If you have pets, you'll want to be extra careful during the holidays, especially Halloween. This is a time when you have decorations inside and outside and also have trick-or-treaters coming to your ...
Posted on Oct 17, 2011
If you happen to have a long-haired cat, one of the things you will have to do regularly is brushing its coat. Keeping your cat's coat well-groomed will not only result in less shedding, but a more ...
Posted on Oct 3, 2011
Are you thinking about adopting a cat? You may want to add a furry feline to your family because cats can be quite enjoyable and fairly independent. However, before you decide to move forward with an ...
Posted on Aug 29, 2011
Have you noticed that your cat likes to scratch a lot? Maybe it likes to go after household possessions while scratching, such as carpeting, draperies or furniture. For cats, scratching is a very ...
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