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Pet HealthSep 3, 2019
Can Dog Lice Live on Humans?
Some diseases can be transmitted from animals to humans — but lice is not one of them.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthSep 10, 2019
All About 3-Legged Pets and Post-Amputation Care
Being a "tripod" dog or cat is not a curse. Read this fascinating article to find out how 3-legged pets adjust to life after amputation.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthJan 7, 2020
My Dog's Experience With Myasthenia Gravis and Megaesophagus
People ask me why I devoted so much of my life to caring for my ailing German Shepherd. All I can say is that I got so much more in return than what I gave.
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Melissa Smith
Pet HealthJan 10, 2020
Antidepressants and Pets: Educate Yourself
These drugs are not benign. Whether you're taking antidepressants or your pet is taking them, what you don't know about them can hurt you both.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthJan 14, 2020
Why Does My Puppy Have Bad Breath? (Here Are 6 Possible Reasons.)
Puppy breath is normal until 12 weeks old. Some people like it. But if you think your puppy's breath is especially bad, here's what you should know.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthFeb 4, 2020
Can Cats Get Bladder Infections From a Dirty Litter Box?
Yes, cats who are forced to step inside an unclean litter box risk getting bladder inflammation or even a urinary tract infection. Get the facts in this article.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthMar 4, 2020
Why Buying a Wolf-Dog Hybrid Is a Completely Selfish Act
Are wolf dogs good pets? Buying a wolf-dog hybrids is popular, but housing a wild animal or walking it on a leash when it was meant to roam free isn’t great.
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Petful Veterinary Team
Pet HealthMar 10, 2020
How to Use a Dog Thermometer
If your dog seems sick, you may want to learn how to use a dog thermometer. But don't just poke around blindly — you could hurt them! Here's what to do.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthMar 20, 2020
How to Wake Your Hibernating Tortoise (And Why It May Be Important)
If you rely solely on the weather to trigger your tortoise’s alarm call and they oversleep, your tortoise is already at a disadvantage.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVSRelated Categories
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