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Pet HealthNov 19, 2014
Arranging for Pet Care During the Holidays
It’s a worry to leave pets behind when you're traveling. But if you start planning early, you have the best shot at finding the best care for your pets.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthMar 16, 2016
Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia: A Frustrating Disease
IMT is difficult to treat in dogs and cats, and the outcome is unknown. I'm a veterinarian, and here is my own dog's story.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthFeb 23, 2018
Milk Fever in Dogs: A Potentially Life-Threatening Complication
If your nursing dog is staggering, breathing rapidly and having seizures, call the vet right away.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthMay 18, 2016
"Natural" Drugs Can Have Deadly Consequences for Your Pet
Keep your pets and other family members safe by locking up your "natural" over-the-counter supplements along with your prescription drugs.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthOct 1, 2015
Anaplasmosis in Cats and Dogs
In anaplasmosis, a tick feeds off the blood of an infected cat or dog, and then feeds on another animal to transfer the infection.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthSep 5, 2012
Meet the Cuterebra — It Will Haunt Your Dreams
Ever heard of a Cuterebra? They are rare, but when you find one, you don’t forget it. Yes, they are maggots that can grow on dogs and cats.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthJan 4, 2017
The Dangers of Secondhand Smoke to Pets (It's Worse Than You Think)
When you smoke cigarettes in the home, you're not just risking your own health.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthFeb 26, 2025
10 Signs That Your Pet Needs Emergency Care: A Guide to Pet Urgent Care
Sometimes you can take a wait-and-see approach. But certain signs of health trouble have "Urgent!" stamped all over them.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthFeb 26, 2025
Is Pet Insurance Worth It? An Expert Guide to Making the Right Choice
Wondering is pet insurance worth it? Discover the benefits and drawbacks to make an informed decision for your pet's health and safety.
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