Resources For Pet Owners
Category: Dogs, Pet Health, Pets | 6 views
If you haven’t heard of the canine influenza virus (CIV), or the dog flu, you are probably not alone – the disease was first identified in 2004. While humans typically line up for vaccinations in the fall to protect them during the colder months, dogs can get the disease at any time.
Posted on October 14, 2010
Category: Pet Health, Pets | 0 views
Humans aren’t the only ones fighting the battle of the bulge. The number of overweight dogs and cats in America continues to rise. Here’s five simple “Slim Down Secrets” to help you – working with your veterinarian – help your pet live a leaner, healthier life.
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Category: Pets | 2 views
“In colder regions of the country, pet owners should already know that they need to make accommodations for their pets, but winter can be hard on a pet even in warmer states, like Georgia, where I work,” says Dr. Larry R. Corry, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). “While we don’t get a lot of snow, it does get cold in the winter, and when it gets below freezing, our recommendation is that pet owners get their pets inside.”
Posted on November 2, 2009
Category: Birds, Cats, Dogs, Pet Rodents, Pets | 8 views
If you like wild animals and desire to have some of them in your area, you can create an urban natural landscape where native wildlife species can thrive.
Posted on October 5, 2009
Category: Pets | 5 views
Many people do not realize that dogs and cats are often harmed and killed in university curricula. A two-year investigation has uncovered the hidden practices of colleges and universities in which unscrupulous Class-B dealers obtain animals from random sources like shelters, and sell the former pets to education facilities.
Posted on July 27, 2009
Category: Dogs, Pets | 1 views
When family and friends gather for backyard barbecues and outings in the park, it is natural to want to include the pets. It is wise, though, to consider the health and safety of pets before taking them out into the heat for prolonged periods.
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Category: Dogs, Pets | 14 views
As companies downsize their workforce, Americans are also downsizing their dogs.
Small dogs can require less food, less space and less exercise than larger canine companions, making them a perfect fit for the busy homeowner who wants a lap animal to cuddle.
Of course, small dogs come with their own challenges…
Posted on July 20, 2009
Category: Pets, Travel with Pets | 10 views
In spite of high fuel costs, holiday travel is expected to be at an all-time high this summer season. Many people are considering traveling with their pets and here are a few tips and suggestions.
First, several tips to keep in mind:
1. If you travel by plane know that each airline has certain requirements that must be met before your pet can be boarded.
Posted on April 27, 2009
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