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Zoonoses in the Bedroom

Pet owners are not real happy with the findings in a research paper that will be released in the February 2011 issue of The Journal of the Centers for Disease Control Emerging Infectious Diseases. According to the article titled “Zoonoses in the Bedroom”, written by Bruno B. Chomel, DVM, PhD; and Ben Sun, DVM, MPVM, it is possible that sleeping with pets may carry some serious health risks.

Cats

cat laying on her back covering her eyes with her paws

Top 10 Mistakes Made by Cat Owners

This is a guest post from Rolan Tripp, DVM, CABC. Enjoy!! Nobody’s perfect and all of us could do better. I have put together below my opinion on the most…

Dogs

Canine Panic Attacks

A panic attack is an anxiety disorder that causes repeated, sudden, unexpected attacks of intense fear. These attacks may last from minutes to hours depending on what is causing the…

Health & Safety

Pet Food Recall: Merrick Pet Care Recalls Jr Texas Taffy Pet Treat

A new release has been issued on the FDA website about a pet food recall from Merrick. The date on the release is 2010, although on the FDA page it…

Dogs

A young Australian Shepherd puppy curiously sniffs a stethoscope during a veterinary checkup.

Top 10 Dog Diseases and How to Detect Them

Dogs can face many health issues throughout their lives. Some are common and easily treated, while others can be dangerous if not caught early. The good news is that many…

Health & Safety

Curious dog sitting near a bucket of cleaning supplies in a kitchen, highlighting hidden household dangers for pets.

Keeping Your Pets Safe: Hidden Danger of Household Toxins

Most of us know that exposure to household toxins like asbestos can lead to mesothelioma in humans; animals are just as susceptible to common hazards. Understanding that there are hidden…

Health & Safety

Forbidden Foods For Your Dog & Cat

With the holidays in full swing, we’d like to help you keep your pet safe with a list of foods that are great for people, but not so great for…

Dogs

Exercise is Just a Walk in the Park

Exercise is vital to live a long and healthy life and when it comes to your cuddly canine, it’s no different. Exercising your dog is a fantastic way for you…

Animal Rights

ASPCA Goes to Battle for Missouri Dogs

The ASPCA is the best thing that ever happened for the countless animals living their lives on puppy mills. To eliminate puppy mills is such an important endeavor that we…

Dogs

little dog wearing a bandana sitting on the veterinarian office table

A Visit to the Vet

If you have a pet then you understand the dreaded visit to the vet. It is one of those duties that must be preformed but isn’t overly loved. Well you’re…

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