Tag Archives: senior dog health

March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month

Posted on March 8, 2012 by admin

Pet poisoning with common household items is, unfortunately, a fairly common situation — many household items that may present a toxic risk Continue reading →

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Prescription Meds Top ASPCA’s List of 2011 Top 10 Toxins

Posted on February 29, 2012 by admin

Prescription medications for humans top the list of pet toxins for the fourth year in a row, according to a new list released today by the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®). Continue reading →

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Is Your Dog as Well-Trained As You Think?

Posted on August 12, 2011 by admin

After years of seeing clients, I have learned that most people either think their dog is well-trained, or think their dog is completely horrible. The truth is usually somewhere in the middle.

This infographic, from Pet365 illustrates that point, as well as a few others. Pet365 surveyed over 1000 dog owners from around the world and assembled some interesting statistics. Continue reading →

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10 Most Common Dog Health Problems Revealed

Posted on July 27, 2011 by admin

A study of recent medical claims received to find the year’s most common canine health problems. Continue reading →

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3 Tips to Help with Brushing Your Dog’s or Cat’s Teeth

Posted on June 15, 2011 by admin

Brushing your pet’s teeth is a critical part in overall health for all pets, yet it is unfortunately overlooked by many. Without adequate home dental care many pets will develop plaque on their teeth and gum inflammation that can lead to significant periodontal disease. Continue reading →

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Pets and Heat Stroke. Help Your Pets Keep Their Cool

Posted on June 13, 2011 by admin

Pets and heat stroke. Learn how to avoid heat stroke, what are the signs of heat stroke, and what to do if you suspect your cat or dog has heat stroke. What every pet owner should know. Continue reading →

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Pancreatitis in Dogs and Cats

Posted on May 20, 2011 by admin

Pancreatitis in dogs and cats -Despite being a very small organ, inflammation of the pancreas can often cause big problems in affected dogs and cats. Continue reading →

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RV’s: A great Way To Travel With Pets!

Posted on March 17, 2011 by admin

RV’s are a great way to travel with pets. Here are some valuable tips when considering your next travel adventure. Continue reading →

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Canine Arthritis: Symptoms and Treatment

Posted on December 6, 2010 by admin

Canine arthritis is a common and painful disease for affected dogs.

Canine arthritis is also commonly referred to as degenerative joint disease. Arthritis in dogs can have many causes Continue reading →

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Frozen Banana Treats – Make Your Own Frozen Dog Treats For Summer

Posted on July 2, 2010 by admin

Frozen treats are great for keeping dogs cool in the summer, and they can be used to soothe teething pain in puppies. These frozen Banana Treats are easy to make. . .and made with your love! Continue reading →

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