How can you combat bad breath in your cat?
One of the early indicators of an oral problem is bad breath. Studies show 70 percent of cats have gum…
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What causes the death of a dog due to heartworm disease?
Heartworm disease may cause a combination of medical problems within the same dog including dysfunction of the lungs, heart, liver…
What was the first year the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show received television coverage?
Westminster, called “America’s Dog Show,” was broadcast via television for the first time in 1948.The 2006 Westminster Kennel Club 130th…
What is the link between people and pets in cancer research?
Mark Morris Award winner Dr. Stephen J. Withrow developed a limb-sparing technique to treat osteosarcoma, a malignant tumor of long…
What is blastomycosis and how does it affect dogs?
Blastomycosis is a fungal infection that causes pneumonia, eye inflammation, lameness due to bone infection and skin ulceration. The disease…
What are some common signs of dental disease in cats?
A: Dental disease is a common feline illness. Common signs of dental disease are lethargy and depression, usually because your…
Why are twice yearly check ups so important for your pet?
A: Cats and dogs age at a much more rapid rate than people. Taking your pet to the veterinarian once…
How do dogs contract leptospirosis?
A: Leptospirosis, or “lepto,” is a bacterial disease spread through water contaminated by wildlife and domestic animals. Dogs typically contract…
What are the symptoms of feline calicivirus or FCV?
Q: What are the symptoms of feline calicivirus or FCV? A: This virus manifests itself as an upper respiratory infection…
What are some common signs of dental disease in cats?
A: Dental disease is a common feline illness. Common signs of dental disease are lethargy and depression, usually because your…
