Personal Fitness Training For Pets
With one out of every four dogs and cats in the western world reportedly obese, it seems that Fido and Felix are battling a health crisis of their own.
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Clipping Pet Parrot's Wings May Violate Their Animal Rights
The common practice of clipping a pet parrots wings so that it can't fly in its owners house may be causing more serious emotional trauma to pet birds then many people realize, and be a violation of their animal rights.
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Dog Says We Pets Are Exposed To Toxic Chemicals Too
Eddie is a dog that participated in EWG's environmental study about chemicals in pets. Eddie is concerened abous his health and the health of other dogs and cats and shares his concerns below.
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Pets Have About 48 Industrial Preventable Chemicals
The number of chemicals inside the pets is at higher levels than in humans. Our dogs and cats have about 48 industrial chemicals inside their bodies hurting their health.
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Spring Weather Brings Flea Season
Springtime weather brings the onslaught of insects and parasites, including fleas. For many dog owners, flea treatments are a necessary nuisance.
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Dogs, Cats Need Omega-3 Fatty Acids Just As Humans Do
Cod liver oil is a valuable source of the omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA, and naturally occurring Vitamins A and D for our animal companions.
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Pets Benefit From First Aid Too
Many pet owners are under-prepared to respond to an emergency with their pet.
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Viagra Keeps Heart Condition Dog Alive
A three year old dog with heart condition named is taking Viagra blue pills to improve blood flow to heart.
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Misconceptions Found About Aging Pets
The new Aging Pet Care Awareness Survey has uncovered some alarming results that indicate pet owners across the nation could use a little pet care 101.
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FDA: Contaminated Pet Food Caused Illnesses, Deaths
FDA intents to take enforcement action against companies marketing unapproved injectable colchicine, a drug used to treat gout.
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Pet Dental Health A Low Priority For Many Pet Owners
Pet dental conditions linked to excessive plaque and tooth decay are costing pet owners millions of dollars each year.
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February Is Pet Dental Health Month
Many pet owners spend time walking and grooming their pets but may not think about brushing their pets' teeth.
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Calling For More Veterinarians
Veterinarians recently took to Capitol Hill to help spread the message that our country's ability to protect its food supply.
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Making It Even Easier To Make Pet Medications Taste Good
Veterinary Division of FLAVORx, Wedgewood Pharmacy have teamed up to provide a new, convenient option for veterinarians to make pet medications taste good.
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Most Expensive Pet Conditions
Veterinary Pet Insurance recently analyzed medical claims submitted in 2007 to find the most expensive insured conditions commonly suffered by dogs and cats.
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Florida DOH Promotes Psittacosis Prevention In Pet Birds
Florida DOH investigating bacterial infections in birds testing positive for psittacosis at several pet stores nationwide.
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Pets Need Dental Care, Too
Oral disease is the most frequently diagnosed health problem for pets and ensuring proper oral care requires a yearlong commitment from pet owners.
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Benefits Of Banning Conventional Battery Cages For Laying Hens
There is substantial evidence that banning the use of conventional battery cages for laying hens could considerably improve the health and welfare of these birds.
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Richland County Residents Advised To Vaccinate Pets
About 400 South Carolinians have to undergo preventive treatment for rabies every year after being bitten by a rabid or suspected rabid animal.
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Powerful, New Pet Owner Education Software For Veterinarians
OVS is pleased to announce the release of DIA, a revolutionary pet owner communication tool.
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Help Your Pets Cope With Holiday Stress
Some family pets may need extra care to reduce holiday stress.
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Health Officials Warn Of Disease Risk From Pet Birds
Minnesota health officials are warning that some pet owners may be at risk of contracting psittacosis from their recently purchased cockatiels or other pet birds.
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Vets Develop New Diet For Dogs
Veterinary scientists have found that a high protein, high fibre diet is more successful in weight loss programmes for dogs because it helps to create a feeling of fullness.
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Only Natural Pet Store Introduces New Supplements, Treats
Only Natural Pet Store introduced a new line of supplements and a new line of healthy treats for pets.
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Winter Brings Pet Hazards
Winter brings excitement regarding the holiday season filled with family and friends, however, it also brings many health hazards for family pets.
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Anpath Introduces EquineTru For Animal Care
EnviroSystems introducув the initial product of an animal care product line based on its technology platform.
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Meals On Wheels To Feed Pets
The pets of seniors who receive Meals On Wheels will soon be getting home-delivered meals of their own.
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Bringing Omega-3 Benefits To Pets
High-dose omega-3 oils, which improve heart and brain health in humans, are good for pets too
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Hartz Mountain Corporation Recalls Vitamin Care For Cats
Hartz Mountain Corporation is voluntarily recalling one specific lot of Hartz Vitamin Care for Cats due to concerns that one or more bottles within the lot may have been potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
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Please Bring Me A Bone, A Ball, Better Health
Now we can give better health and quality of life to the beloved pets in their lives, too.
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Dogs In Danger Web Site Takes 'In-Your-Face' Approach
DogsInDanger.com posts dogs' pictures, names and time until these adoptable dogs are euthanized.
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American Humane Association Adds Services In Animal-Assisted Activities, Therapy
American Humane Association has joined forces with Denver Pet Partners to offer direct services in animal-assisted activities and animal-assisted therapy.
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American Red Cross Releases Book Devoted To Your Dog's Health
American Red Cross is dedicated to helping every member of a family be safer and better protected, including the family dog.
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Gift For Life Saves Pre-Morbid Dog, Supports True Anti-Aging Effects In Canines
"The Gift For Life" is a fast-acting natural formula which assimilates into a dog's body to signal its own natural hormone production to create a counter to the canine's progressive aging and disease.
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Bravo Recalls Select Poultry Products For Dogs, Cats
Bravo! recalls select tubes of three of its poultry products for cats and dogs.
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MAF Is Working To Cure Canine Cancer
MAF has in progress a global effort to cure canine cancer
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US Declared Canine-Rabies Free
CDC has formally declared the elimination of the type of rabies previously found in dogs in the United States.
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Toxic Mold May Pose Health Threat To Pets
The deaths of two cats from what is believed to be the first documented case of toxic black mold poisoning in pets point to a new health concern for pet owners.
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Mars Petcare Recalls Dry Dog Food
FDA is alerting consumers that Mars Petcare has recalled two dry dog food products because of the potential contamination with Salmonella Schwarzengrund.
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Consumers Warned About Dog Food Salmonella Risk
Pennsylvania health officials continue to warn customers about the importance of proper handling of pet FDA tests confirm the presence of salmonella in two brands of dog food.
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