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Be a Responsible Dog Owner: Nutrition and Feeding
A good diet will keep your dog looking and feeling his best. It provides your dog with the right amounts of essential nutrients: proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water. Your dog must have ...Source: American Kennel Club website publication
Publication date: 07/24/2008
Views: 64
Pets: Evidence of An Ear Infection
They say that dogs have a better sense of smell than humans, but many veterinarians that have practiced long enough swear they can distinguish a bacterial from a yeast ear infection with a quick sniff. So don't...Source: Univ. of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Publication date: 07/21/2008
Views: 62
Pets: Break out the Bifocals
Putting bifocals on your elderly beagle is probably just what he needs, but don't count on him not mistaking them for a chew toy. Many dog owners have lovingly looked into the eyes of their aging four-legged co...Source: University of Illinois ACES News
Publication date: 07/14/2008
Views: 61
Pets: Risks of Shock Collars and Fences
There are many options available for new pet owners when it comes to training the new member of the family. The most controversial method of training is the use of shock collars or shock fences. Many stories an...Source: Texas A & M University Pet Talk
Publication date: 07/08/2008
Views: 45
Top 6 Nutrients Your Pet Needs, And Why
Nutrients are substances obtained from food and used by an animal as a source of energy and as part of the metabolic machinery necessary for maintenance and growth. Barring any special needs, illness-related de...Source: ASPCA website
Publication date: 07/03/2008
Views: 98
There's Hope for Thunder-Phobic Dogs
Zeus Barger and Belle Carpenter were two dogs who shared a common problem. Like many dogs, they were deathly afraid of thunderstorms. Fortunately, Zeus, Belle, and their owners have found ways to manage their t...Source: Univ. of Illinois - College of Veterinary Medicine
Publication date: 06/30/2008
Views: 56
Help your pets beat the summer heat
When the mercury in the thermometer begins to rise, residents across the state seek ways in which to stay cool.Just as humans can be adversely affected by extremely warm temperatures, pet owners need to take pr...Source: Oklahoma State Univ. Agricultural Communications
Publication date: 06/25/2008
Views: 48
Top 10 People Foods To Avoid Feeding Your Pets
Chocolate, Macadamia nuts, avocados… these foods may sound delicious to you, but are actually quite dangerous to our animal companions. Our ASPCA nutrition experts have come up with a list of top 10 people food...Source: ASPCA website
Publication date: 06/17/2008
Views: 78
Pets: Buckle Up, Pup!
There's no way you could last a week at the beach without your pet, so it looks as though you'll be hitting the road with a furry passenger for a few hours. Dogs and cats may have similar needs to your children...Source: Univ. of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Publication date: 06/03/2008
Views: 56
Keep Your Pet Safe All Summer Long
With summer right around the corner and warm weather already beckoning us off our couches and into the great outdoors it is time to start planning how to spend all those sunny summer days. For most pet owners a...Source: Univ. of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Publication date: 05/30/2008
Views: 57
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