2016

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Is Your Dog Allergic To Bee Or Wasp Stings?

29 September 2016
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Dogs are curious and playful, which is a joy to most of us. However, to a bee or wasp, your playful pup comes across as a threat. Should your dog threaten one, there is a chance they'll get stung. A bee or wasp sting is a dangerous, potentially deadly, situation for dogs that are allergic. Signs of an Allergic Reaction If your dog hasn't been stung before, you won't know if they're allergic and will need to keep a very close eye on them. Read More …

Feline Leukemia: A Guide For Cat Owners

27 July 2016
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If you have a cat, chances are good that you've heard of the disease feline leukemia, which is sometimes abbreviated FeLV. But how much do you really know about this condition? It's not a cancer like leukemia in humans. It's actually a contagious infection that your cat can catch from other infected cats. For that reason, it's important that you know the symptoms of this condition, how it is spread, and how to protect your feline companion. Read More …

Why You Should Initiate An Intervention If Your Dog Has A Drinking Problem

19 July 2016
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If your dog has been bellying up to the water bowl more frequently than he used to, it is important to assess his overall health and to determine the cause of his increased thirst. Just like their human counterparts, dogs occasionally need to take in more water, such as during a summer heat wave or following a round of vigorous exercise. When the drinking habit becomes consistent and is unaccompanied by these obvious explanations, trouble may be brewing with your furry friend's health. Read More …

Puppy Love: 3 Reasons Why Your New Puppy Needs Professional Grooming

5 July 2016
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You love your new puppy and you want to do everything you can to keep it healthy. One way to help keep your puppy happy and healthy is to provide it proper grooming. You might think that grooming only takes care of their fur, but proper grooming entails so much more. Here are three important reasons why your puppy should be professionally groomed. Healthy Feet Your puppy's feet need the specialized care that only professional grooming can provide. Read More …

How To Give Your Pot Bellied Pig A Pedicure

9 June 2016
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Urban pot bellied pigs are at particular risk of developing overgrown, curved, and misshapen hooves, because of their relative lack of access to uneven or rough terrain on which to wander. These types of surfaces will often keep hooves down to a manageable level. However, all pot bellied pigs are susceptible to overgrown hooves, especially if they are overweight or older and thus more sedentary. While it may be a challenge to to give some pigs a pedicure, you can make it easier on yourself and your porcine companion by preparing both you and the pig for the procedure. Read More …