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Pet HealthJun 1, 2014
Distemper in Dogs: What You Should Know
Distemper is a cruel disease. Even if the dog survives the acute illness, brain damage and seizures may follow.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthSep 4, 2015
Diaphragmatic Rupture in Cats: Nacho's Story
Any cat who goes outdoors risks being hit by a car. Injury from this kind of trauma isn't always obvious, as was the case with a cat named Nacho.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthDec 30, 2015
Setting the Record Straight on Cats and Toxoplasmosis
No, you can't get this disease simply by petting your cat. In fact, the risk posed by cats is pretty low in general.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthJan 14, 2015
Yes, Cats Can Get the Flu — And No, You Can't Catch It
Cat flu is a miserable condition that makes the patient feel very sick, but careful nursing can make all the difference.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthJan 23, 2013
Dealing With Canine Flatulence
Our relationship with our dogs' flatulence is a complicated one. We should be able to measure these opinions on a fartmeter.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthOct 30, 2014
Why This Veterinarian Hates Halloween (But Loves Black Cats)
Are black cat sacrifices just urban legend? Sensational journalism? The black cat superstitions have always bothered me. And so has Halloween.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD
Pet HealthNov 28, 2014
What Causes Bladder Stones in Dogs and Cats?
Bladder stones are an accumulation of mineral sediment molded together into stones that make passing urine a painful experience.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthSep 5, 2014
Symptoms of Arsenic Poisoning in Dogs
Although quite rare, arsenic poisoning can pose a real threat to a dog's health.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthJun 26, 2015
Alopecia X: A Story of a Stray Dog, Baldness and Modern Science
Alopecia X used to be a mysterious skin condition, but now modern science throws new light on this strange disease.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVSRelated Categories
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