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  • Could Your Cat Have a Neurological Disorder?
    Category: Newsletter Library

    One of these neurological disorders could be to blame for your cat's unusual behavior.

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  • How to Make Your Rescue Pet Feel Comfortable in Your Home
    Category: Newsletter Library

    Planning to welcome a new dog? These suggestions will help your rescue pet adjust to a new home.

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  • Health Problems Common in Large Dogs
    Category: Newsletter Library

    Do you know what health problems your large dog could develop?

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  • Does Your Pet Have an Abscess?
    Category: Newsletter Library

    Could that lump on your pet's body be caused by an abscess?

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  • The Do’s and Don'ts of Pet Summer Safety
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    Do you know how to keep your pet safe this summer?

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  • The Most Common Vaccinations for Your Cat and Dog
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    Do you know what vaccines your cat or dog needs?

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  • Preparing for Your Kitten’s Developmental Milestones
    Category: Newsletter Library

    Need to hone in on your kitten knowledge? Check out the milestones your new pet will reach during its first year.

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  • What Is Ataxia in Dogs?
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    Could balance or gait issues mean your dog has ataxia?

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  • Fish
    Category: Choosing Your Pet, Exotics, Fish, Choosing Your Pet, Exotics

    If you’re thinking of getting a pet fish, you should know that your veterinarian has a lot of good advice about pet ownership. Fish can be very rewarding as pets, and you just may be surprised about how much fish actually interact with their owners. Here’s more valuable information about choosing

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  • Caring for Senior Cats
    Category: Feline, Living With Your Pet, Providing Care

    Thanks to advancements in veterinary care, today’s cats can live well into their teen years. It is not uncommon for cats to live to be 18 or even older. However, in order for cats to live a long full life, they need proactive veterinary care to stay healthy. As cats age, they are at greater risk for

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  • Feline Stomatitis: Treatments
    Category: Feline, Pet Health, Digestive and Oral Health

    Cats rarely display their pain, but cats with feline stomatitis are often the exception. If your cat appears to have mouth pain, is reluctant to eat, doesn't want to groom, is drooling, and doesn't want you to open its mouth, it may be suffering from this debilitating, degenerative oral condition, and

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  • Feline Leukemia Virus: What You Need to Know
    Category: Feline, Pet Health, Diseases and Viruses

    Feline leukemia (FeLV) is a virus that weakens your cat's immune system. Unfortunately, when the immune system does not function properly, your cat may be more likely to develop other diseases, such as cancer and blood disorders. How Cats Contract Feline Leukemia Cats get feline leukemia from other cats.

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  • Family Cats and Pregnant Women: Take Measures to Prevent Toxoplasmosis Infection
    Category: Feline, Living With Your Pet, Providing Care

    Nothing must spoil the joys of becoming a new parent. Not even your pets. But family cats with normal, every day habits can pose a risk to expectant women. Women's immune systems can be disturbed by a parasite carried in fecal matter. If you're the primary caretaker of your family's feline friend it

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  • Create an Environment Your Cat Will Love
    Category: Feline, Living With Your Pet, Bringing Your Pet Home

    The Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery confirms that feline emotional wellbeing, behavior and physical health are a result of how comfortable they are in their environment. Understanding how our cats interact with their environment can help us create a space for owners and cats to mutually thrive

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  • Catnip: Why Cats Love It
    Category: Feline, Living With Your Pet, Providing Care

    Few things stimulate a cat's pleasure faster than catnip. Exposure to this simple herb can reveal a new side to their feline personality. Many cats will go crazy at the smell of this plant. Catnip has a reputation of being a feline drug and many cat owners wonder if it is safe to give it to their pet.

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  • Zoonosis
    Category: Feline, Pet Health, Diseases and Viruses

    Zoonosis refers to diseases that can be transmitted to humans from animals. In particular, they occur when an infected animal passes on bacteria, parasites, fungi or viruses to humans through scratches, saliva, feces and urine. Vectors (e.g., organisms like fleas and ticks) can also carry zoonotic diseases

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