Veterinary Medicine Feature Articles - 2000
12/29/00
- New Year's Healthy Checklist (updated from January 2000)
Start the New Year off healthy for the pets in your life.
12/22/00
- Gift Ideas, Offers, and Free Samples for Pets and Pet Lovers
See what the web has to offer for dogs, cats, horses, and exotic pets (and
the people who love them).
12/15/00
- Cold Weather Checklist
Make a list and check it twice - to make sure your pets are safe this winter.
12/07/00
- Audiobook Review: Journey Through Pet Loss
Review of the book Journey Through Pet Loss, by Deborah Antinori, MA, RDT,LPC,
NBCCH.
11/30/00
- Pets as Presents
Things to consider before giving the gift that keeps on living...
11/16/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Pancreatitis
Protect your pet from fatty foods this holiday season! Learn about Pancreatitis
and what the risk factors are for your pet.
11/08/00
- Because Pets Don't Shop...
Is this the fall of online pet supply marketing and sales?
10/26/00
- Software Review: I Can Be An Animal DoctorTM
Review of this educational software title from the Learning Adventure SeriesTM,
for ages 6-10.
10/12/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Neutering
Learn about this common surgery, also known as castration, and why it is
important for the health of your pet.
10/06/00
- Halloween Safety (updated for October 2000)
Familiarize yourself with the many common hazards for this October holiday --
to ensure that your pet will be safe!
10/05/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Spaying
Learn about this common surgery, and why it is important for the health of your
pet.
09/22/00
- Book Review: Pet First Aid - For Kids!
Geared for kids eight years and older, this book teaches kids (and adults) what
to do in case of an animal emergency. Read the review as well as comments about
emergency information over the web in general.
09/15/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Rabies
Health alert information about this fatal viral disease that is transmissible
to humans.
09/05/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Caring for Senior Cats
What is to be expected as your cat ages? When is it time to see the vet? Find
out here in the Senior Cat Q & A.
08/18/00
- The Web is Wonderful But...
Nothing can take the place of a thorough "real life" veterinary examination.
Peek inside the e-mail bag this week to see how the Internet can help pets and
vets find solutions to health problems.
08/11/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Caring for Senior Dogs
What is to be expected as your dog ages? When is it time to see the vet? Find
out here in the Senior Dog Q & A.
08/03/00
- Veterinary Internships and Residencies
Information about veterinary postdoctoral education, specialties, and links
to ongoing educational programs for veterinarians.
07/28/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Parvovirus Infection
What are the signs of Parvovirus infection? How long does the virus live in
the environment? Learn the answers to these questions and how you can protect
your pet from this serious disease.
07/21/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Catnip
Is your cat crazy for Catnip? Find out why Catnip makes some cats "Catnip
happy".
07/13/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Hot Spots
Learn about this common skin condition, how to take care of it, and how to keep
your dog cool and comfortable.
06/29/00
- Pets and Fireworks
Learn how to protect your pet and how to help ease the loud noise phobias triggered
by fireworks and thunderstorms.
06/22/00
- A Day in the Life of a Vet Technician - Part V
Learn about a career in the US Army as an Animal Care Specialist.
06/16/00
- Vet Medicine Site Tour
Find your way around! Learn about all that is available at this site, and be
a part of the new pet photo gallery.
06/03/00
- Pool Alert - Prevent a Tragedy
Don't overlook this common backyard danger. Also, how to recognize hypothermia,
and what to do about it.
05/26/00
- A Day in the Life of a Vet Technician - Part IV
Read about a typical day for a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in an emergency
and critical care facility.
05/24/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Seizures in Pets
How to recognize a seizure, what to do in an emergency, and how to manage this
common veterinary medical condition.
05/09/00
- Book Review: Pet First Aid - Cats & Dogs
A review of a pet owner handbook on pet first aid and emergency care, published
by the American Red Cross and the Humane Society of the United States.
04/26/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Poisoning in Pets
How to recognize potential poisoning, what to do in an emergency, and how to
poison-proof for your pet.
04/09/00
- Heartworm Disease
Updated feature article, including new information on Revolution™, a new product
for heartworm (and multi-parasite) prevention and control.
04/04/00
- Veterinary How To's
How to...give a cat a pill, find a vet, prepare for a veterinary career, and
more.
03/25/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Torn Toenails
Answers to common veterinary questions. This week's topic: Caring for torn toenails
(or nails cut too short).
03/11/00
- Veterinary Q & A - Aspirin
Answers to common veterinary questions. This week's topic: giving aspirin to
pets.
02/25/00
- Pet Overpopulation
This IS a real problem. Find out about the importance of spaying and neutering,
and what you can do to help educate others and save pet's lives.
02/09/00
- Chocolate Toxicity
Chocolate is toxic to pets. Find out what to watch for, and how much is too
much.
01/29/00
- Who Wants To Be A Veterinaire?
Test your animal knowledge!
01/23/00
- Think Global...Act Local
Ways to help animals in your own community.
01/07/00
- New Year's Healthy Checklist
Start the New Year off right - points to consider to keep your pet healthy and
live longer.
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