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- Q: Can an indoor cat get yeast infections?
- My cat has a yeast infection in her ear. How can a cat get yeast infections if they’re an indoor cat? More »
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- Q: How long is a cat pregnancy?
- How long do cats stay pregnant? How many kittens are normal? More »
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- Q: Is it safe to burn incense with my cat in the house?
- Is it safe to burn incense with my cat in the house? More »
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- Q: Can my cat catch a disease from eating a bird?
- My Rag Doll Cat ate a bird he caught in the yard and then threw up. Could he have caught a disease from the bird? More »
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- Q: How do I treat my dog's tear stains?
- My Miniature Schnauzer has tear stains around her eyes. Is there any food I can feed her that will help with this, or eye drops that aren’t too expensive? More »
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- Q: My dog swallowed a bone. What should I do?
- My Cocker Spaniel swallowed a small round lamb chop bone whole. Are there signs that this may be hurting her? Should I wait to see if she can pass it, or take her to a vet immediately? More »
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- Q: Why are my dog's ear flaps swollen?
- My dog's ear flaps are swollen. His inner ears are fine and there are no other symptoms. What could this be? More »
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