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Preparing for Hurricane Sandy

If you happen to live on America's East Coast, you've more than likely heard by now about the…
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Can a Dog or Cat Catch a Cold?

Zoonotic disease is defined as an illness that can be passed from animals to humans, but not in the…
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dog with congestive heart disease

Diet and Pet Heart Health

Just like humans, cats and dogs are at risk of developing heart disease. Unfortunately both…
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dog with diabetes

UPenn Offers Diabetes Trial

Both pets and humans can be affected by two types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is caused by an…
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Pet Seat Belts: Do They Work?

New Jersey is leading the way when it comes to pet safety legislation, as the state has proposed "…
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Obesity: People and Pets

Americans’ waistlines keep growing—and so do our pets’. Cats and dogs are following in their owner’…
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Keeping Pet Food Safe

Just like human food, the food our pets consume can be very fragile. Like the food we put on our…
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Tufts Obesity Clinic

5 Steps for Healthy Pet Weight

In honor of Pet Obesity Awareness Day, we reached out to one of the country's preeminent pet…
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Proteins and Pet Health

Maintaining a balanced diet for your dog or cat is incredibly important to keeping them healthy.…
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Pet Obesity Awareness Day

Plump pets may be cute, but pet obesity is a real problem; being overweight can lead to serious…
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Reduce Pet Hair in Your Home

Our furry friends provide us many benefits with very few drawbacks. On any given day, a quick…