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Sep 06 2011

Thunderstorms and Other Noise Phobias In Animals

The spring, summer, and early fall herald the arrival of thunderstorms. They are also the seasons when fireworks displays and other noisy celebrations are common. Some pets, particularly dogs, can…
Sep 06 2011

Bite injuries and your pet

Spring is here and with it comes the desire to spend more time outdoors. This increased outdoor activity means that your pet runs an increased risk of getting into a fight with another animal,…
Sep 06 2011

Heartworm Disease Prevention

In the United States…
Sep 06 2011

Chocolate Poisoning

With Easter arriving this month, your pet may get into the treats left behind by the Easter Bunny. With their sensitive noses, dogs can easily sniff out chocolate goodies from the best hiding spots!…
Sep 06 2011

What's in a pet food label?

Pet food labels contain a lot of information, some of which is easily misunderstood. Government regulations dictate the minimum information that will be found on a label, and this information varies…
Sep 06 2011

Veterinary Medicine ranks as one of the top 50 Best Careers in 2011

US News and World Report recently named veterinary medicine as one of the top 50 career choices. The outlook for the profession as a whole continues to be strong, and the demand for veterinarians is…
Sep 06 2011

Where should your pet sleep?

Recently, a lot of media attention has been focused on the increased risk of catching an infectious disease from your pets if you allow them to sleep on your bed. The media reports were based on…