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Fireworks and Dogs, Cats and Other Pets
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Fireworks and Dogs, Cats and Other Pets For many people, the Fourth of July means fun and relaxation —...
Diabetes in Cats: Types, Treatments and Prognosis
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Diabetes mellitus in cats is an endocrine disorder caused by decreased production of the hormone insulin by the pancreas....
Stomatitis in Cats: Feline Dental Disease
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What is cat stomatitis? Stomatitis in cats is a feline dental disease. It results in inflammation of the mucosal tissues...
Cat Declawing: The Price of Convenience
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Considering whether to declaw your cat or not? The declawing of cats is still routinely performed in this country, even...
Moving with Cats or Dogs
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One of the most common reasons that people give up a pet is because they are moving, and they...
12 Ways to Save Dogs and Cats in Shelters
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Saving the life of a dog or cat is easier than you think. “You can do it!” Every...
National Change a Pets Life Day
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January 24th is Change A Pet’s Life Day, a day meant to encourage people to adopt pets from shelters and...
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
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Separation Anxiety in Dogs By Sherry Woodard, Best Friends animal behavior consultant What is separation anxiety in dogs? It is...
Pet Fostering Q&A
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What’s a pet foster parent? By being a pet foster parent, you provide a temporary home for an animal prior...