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Pet HealthJan 2, 2016
Chlamydia and Cats: What to Expect
Although there is no link between chlamydia in cats and serious problems in humans, there are some reports of infected cats giving people conjunctivitis.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthJan 2, 2016
Dealing With Cheyletiella Mites on Your Pet
These mites are easily passed between animals and are more common when groups of animals are kept together, such as in pet shops.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthJan 1, 2016
What You Should Know About Collie Eye Anomaly
Collie eye anomaly is preventable, but that’s up to breeders.
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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 HealthDec 16, 2015
Tetanus in Dogs: A Rare but Potentially Fatal Infection
Keeping dogs in a quiet, dark environment helps reduce the stimuli that trigger convulsions caused by tetanus.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthDec 11, 2015
Vitamin D Deficiency in Rabbits: What You Need to Know
A scientific study recently found that indoor rabbits are at risk of Vitamin D deficiency, which can lead to weakened bones and dental problems.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthNov 27, 2015
Elbow Dysplasia in Dogs: How We Diagnose and Treat It
Most dogs with elbow dysplasia have a long-term limp in a front leg. Learn much more about the symptoms, causes and treatment in this article.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthNov 20, 2015
Roundworms and Kids: Why Hand-Washing Is a Must
For children who live with pets, roundworms and their eggs are an unseen risk and potential hazard.
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Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS
Pet HealthNov 11, 2015
5 Toxins You Should Never Make Your Pet Vomit
Certain toxins can do more damage coming up than they do going down. If your pet has swallowed something toxic, take her to the vet immediately.
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Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDRelated Categories
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