Fleas and Ticks - Tips and Facts
Friday May 28, 2004
Understanding the flea and tick lifestyle will help in the fight to keep these parasites off of your pets and out of your house. The pet team at Farnam pet ... Read More
Career Changers Speak Out
Thursday May 27, 2004
CSU2011 writes: "At first I thought it might be a negative that I didn't pop out of the womb wanting to be a veterinarian, but I'm finding that the side ... Read More
"Money-hungry vets"...again!
Wednesday May 26, 2004
KELJO09 asks: "I just keep seeing this again and again in reference to vets (and again, it's always against small animal vets, not equine...hmmm...). What is the deal? I ... Read More
Help Sought For Canine Bladder Issues
Wednesday May 26, 2004
ARIZONATEACHER asks: "I have an 8 year old female German Shepherd with bladder issues. She leaks. She has had problems with incontinence for about two years now. Our vet, in ... Read More
West Nile Virus Still Poses Threat - Protect Your Pets
Friday May 21, 2004
Mosquitoes are not only annoying, they can be disease carriers as well. While West Nile disease is more serious for horses, other pets and humans can also be infected. Other ... Read More
Fleas And Ticks - Farnam Product Info
Thursday May 20, 2004
Press release from Farnam Pet discussing the availability and product information for the spot-on flea treatment Bio Spot®. As always, please discuss your pet's specific needs and veterinary care with ... Read More
Pancreatic Insulinoma - Need Support
Tuesday May 18, 2004
LHPLARRY asks: "My 8 year old golden retriever is undergoing blood tests to check his insulin level after fasting 12 hours. My vet suspects he might have a pancreatic insulinoma. ... Read More
Veterinary Q & A: Limping and Lameness
Friday May 14, 2004
Your two dogs are running around, having a great time, and all of a sudden, YELP! Now one is limping and won't put any weight down on the foreleg. Is ... Read More
Annual Vaccinations - Too Often, Or?
Wednesday May 12, 2004
BETHYSMAMA asks: "I have read recently how a lot of vets are switching to a 3 yr schedule with vaccinations. I have 4 dogs that have always followed the yearly ... Read More
Veterinary Toxicologists Regard Swiffer Wet Jet Rumor As Unfounded
Friday May 7, 2004
As reported earlier on this site, About.com Guide to Urban Legends and Folklore, David Emery has been tracking this email rumor involving the Swiffer Jet cleaner and a reported canine ... Read More
Warmer Weather Brings More Dangers To Pet Safety
Friday May 7, 2004
With warmer weather, there are more risks to pet health other than just the heat of summer days. The Animal Poison Hotline offers this timely article about common toxins and ... Read More
Share Your Dog/Cat Story with the World!
Friday May 7, 2004
The authors of "Chicken Soup for the Dog/Cat Lover Soul" are looking for stories for the new books due out in 2005. Do you have what they are looking for? ... Read More
Guardians of the Night
Friday May 7, 2004
A new addition to the Viewer Viewpoint -- a poem dedicated to the working police dogs everywhere and the special bond they have with their handlers.
Swiffer WetJet Toxic to Pets?
Tuesday May 4, 2004
There is a new rumor going around that the Swiffer Wetjet is toxic to pets. So far this rumor appears to be unsubstantiated, according to David Emery, About.com Guide to ... Read More
Pass On The Cicadas, Please
Tuesday May 4, 2004
The Humane Society Of The United States (HSUS) has issued a warning to pet owners this year regarding cicadas. What are cidadas? The are large insects that make a lot ... Read More