What You Should Know About Fleas
According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC), fleas are the most common external parasite in both dogs and cats.…
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How Do Topical Flea and Tick Preventives Work?
Application Topical flea and tick preventives come in liquid form. They are applied to dogs and cats, usually between the…
Do You KNOW Heartworms in Cats?
ORLANDO, Fla., North American Veterinary Conference – (Jan. 14, 2007) The American Heartworm Society (AHS) and The American Association of…
Melamine: The Chemical Found in Recalled Pet Food
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — In a Friday morning press conference, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced they had identified…
Pet Parasite Gets to the Heart of the Hurricanes Animal Refugees
Batavia, Ill. – (March 9, 2006) The fresh start of animals, who were adopted and dispersed around the country courtesy…
Quick Review
What Is Heartworm Disease? Canine heartworm disease is a potentially deadly infection,caused by worms (Dirofilaria immitis) that may grow to…
Mark L. Morris: Legacy of a Veterinary Pioneer
Mark L. Morris, Sr., DVM (1900-1993) Long before the term evidence-based medicine was applied to veterinary practice, Mark L. Morris,…
The View from Mordecai Siegal – A Retrospective
Read all of Mordecai Siegal’s columns for goodnewsforpets.com. Cool Cats This ‘N That Blessing The McPets New Book/ Old Book…
Picasso Veterinary Fund By Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals
Overview The Picasso Veterinary Fund, a program of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, provides financial assistance to help pay…
Bobbie Project: Vet Techs Give Back with Time
BATTLE GROUND, Ind. – The Bobbie Project reminds us that veterinary technicians provide quality patient care in a wide range…