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November is National Pet Diabetes Month
Nov 09 2017
Just as in humans, pets can be affected by diabetes. Diabetes in animals is similar to that in humans. It is extremely important as caregivers to our pets to recognize the signs of diabetes and…
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November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month
Nov 01 2017
Senior pets end up in shelters for a variety of reasons. They are often thought of as “problem pets” but in fact they lose their homes for a variety of reasons. Often senior pets end up in…
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Halloween Safety and Your Pet
Oct 26 2017
Trick or treat! Halloween is almost upon us and goblins and witches will be going door to door chanting that age-old expression. Children running through neighborhoods, squeals of laughter, doorbells…
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Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Nurse Appreciation Week
Oct 19 2017
Veterinary Technicians, also referred to as Veterinary Nurses in Australia and the United Kingdom, play a vital role in your pet’s health. Without Veterinary Technicians, veterinary practices would…
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National Pet Obesity Awareness Day
Oct 12 2017
This year, October 11th marks National Pet Obesity Awareness Day. Many us spend countless hours worrying about the health of our pets, but many of our pets are overweight or obese. “What’s one…
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National Animal Safety and Protection Month
Oct 05 2017
This year has brought severe weather to many parts of the globe. Whether it was forest fires in western North America, hurricanes in the southern United States, heat waves in Europe and the United…
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World Rabies Day
Sep 28 2017
September 28th is an important day for animal health. Not only is this date set aside annually to raise awareness about rabies prevention, but it also marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur’s death…
