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What should I do about my cat's swollen paw pad? 0

Cat's swollen paw pad?

Q: My cat had something stuck in the pad on his foot. It came out, but today the pad is swollen and…
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what causes seizures in dogs

What Causes Seizures in Dogs?

Q: I have a four-year-old toy Yorkie-Fox Terrier mix who has had two seizures. The first was during…
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Is There An Alternative To Declawing My Cat? 0

An Alternative to Declawing?

Q: My furniture is being destroyed, but I really don't want to declaw my cat. Are there any…
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does declawing hurt cats

Does Declawing Hurt Cats?

Q: I'm thinking about declawing my kitten. Does declawing hurt cats? A: The declaw process entails…
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What Shots Are Needed for Indoor Cats? 0

Shots for Indoor Cats

Q: I have five cats that are all indoor cats, and if they ever go outside I'm with them. What shots…
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Can You Explain Zinc Posioning in Pets? 0

Can You Explain Zinc Posioning

Q: In the American Profile insert for May 4-10, your "Ask the Vet" piece warns against "creams with…
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New Options for Diabetic Pets

New Options for Diabetic Pets

Diabetes is on the rise in people living in the United States; unfortunately it is also a common…
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can dogs get stds

Can Dogs Get STDs?

Q: Can dogs get STDs? I want to breed my Yorkie and the vet said I need to make sure the other dog…
Dog & Cat Breeds
 
Shawn Johnson and Tucker

Shawn Johnson and Tucker

Shawn Johnson talks about Tucker's favorite things and where she got her four-legged best friend.…
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why are my dogs ears cold

Why Are My Dog's Ears Cold?

Q: My dog's ears are always cold. Are my dogs cold ears a sign of poor circulation? A: Your dog's…
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pet travel

Travel Tips from Dr. Lauren

Summertime means vacation time for pets and their owners. Here's a travel checklist of my health…
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puppy licking

Excessively Licking in Dogs

Q: Why is my dog licking so much recently?  A friend told me it could be allergies.  How…
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Is It Normal For My Young Dog's Fur To Be Turning Gray? 0

Graying of Dog's Fur

Q: My dog is almost three and the hair on her chin and feet are already turning gray. Is this…