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Tickborne Illnesses Are On the Rise: What Pet Owners Need to Know
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have great information on their website to help all of us stay healthy. The site contains information on travel health, foodborne illnesses and descriptions of every...
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One HealthMarch 24, 2021
New Data on COVID-19’s Impact on Animals
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have frequently been more questions than answers. One question sitting in the back of pet families’ minds is whether or not their ...
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Dogs Pets and FamilyMarch 17, 2021
What Major Biden Can Teach Us About Dog Bites
I follow a lot of dogs, cats, birds and the Bronx Zoo Cobra on Twitter, so the recent bite incident involving Major Biden quickly filled up my Twitter feed. The ...
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Misc Neurology OncologyMarch 10, 2021
New Treatments for Pets on the Horizon
Most people know the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is charged with approving prescription drugs for people and all types of animals. What would surprise many pet owners ...
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Internal MedicineMarch 03, 2021
Hemodialysis in Dogs: What You Need to Know
World Kidney Day 2021 is March 11th, but kidney health is not just for humans. Keeping your pet’s kidneys healthy is an important part of keeping your pet healthy. Dialysis, ...
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Cardiology NeurologyFebruary 24, 2021
Leeches, bloodletting, and phlebotomy in the 21st century
Starting with the ancient Egyptians and continuing through the 19th century, bloodletting – the therapeutic removal of blood from the body – was a commonly practiced medical procedure. According to ...
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CardiologyFebruary 17, 2021
Celebrate American Heart Month with your Pet
Valentine’s Day was last weekend and that holiday has me thinking of hearts. I’m not thinking of the chocolate-covered marshmallow type (although I gratefully accepted all bestowed upon me) – ...
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