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cat swallowing pills at vet

Video: Giving Your Cat Pills

So you've gone to the vet and gotten your cat checked up, and your vet sends you home with a bottle…
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heartworm vaccine

Heartworm Vaccine Dangerous?

It’s heartworm season, which makes the latest dog story to go viral on Facebook timely. It is the…
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dog receiving pet vaccination

Save Money on Pet Vaccinations

Heather Levin lives in Michigan and has had dogs for over 10 years. She writes about green living,…
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lilly, a dog who had adverse reaction to pet vaccines

Understanding Pet Vaccines

The news that 14 confirmed cases of rabies in raccoons in a nearby county had me scrambling to make…
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Can dogs take ibuprofen

Can Dogs Take Ibuprofen?

Q: My dog has a lot of pain in the hip area. Is it safe to give Ibuprofen to dogs? Can I give her…
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guide to pet medications thyroid

Thyroid Medicine and Your Pet

In dogs and cats, the two thyroid glands sit in the middle of the neck on either side of the…
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Antidepressants and Your Pet

Anti-anxiety medications (antidepressants) are some of the most frequently prescribed drugs in…
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dog at vet receives steroids medication

Guide: Steroids and Your Pet

Prednisone, and its close relative prednisolone, are among the most widely prescribed drugs in…
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A kitten in a cone--making you think about how to save money on veterinary care

Save Money on Veterinary Care

The joy our pets bring to our lives is priceless, but their care can cost us a bundle. According to…
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guide to pet medications antibiotics

Guide to Antibiotics

Antibiotics are substances that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria. The first antibiotics were…
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Heartworm

Heartworm Prevention

Heartworms: Why Worry? Heartworm disease has been diagnosed in all fifty states and does not spare…