In the same way that millions of people cope with diabetes, so too, does the disease affect canines. Specifically, the disorder is called diabetes mellitus (DM). An insulin deficiency prevents your pooch’s body from metabolizing glucose effectively. There are two varieties of DM: Type I and Type II. The former is the most prevalent type [...]
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Diabetic Dogs: Keeping The Disorder Under Control
October 5th, 2010 · No Comments · dog health, pet health, pet news
Tags: canine diabetes·canine health·diabetes mellitus·diabetic dogs·dog health·dog news·dogs·insulin for dogs·pet health·pet news·symptoms of canine diabetes·warning signs of dog diabetes
Allergies and Your Pets
September 27th, 2010 · No Comments · cat health, dog health, pet health, pet news
Are you allergic to your pet? Studies show that approximately 15% of us are allergic to dogs or cats. In fact, there’s an estimated 1/3 of us who live with a pet that we are allergic to. So strong are our ties to our loving furry family members that we’d prefer to suffer than be [...]
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Choosing The Right Hospital For Your Pet
September 21st, 2010 · No Comments · cat health, dog health, pet health
The first step is to ask family, friends and colleagues where they take their pets for veterinary care. It can be a challenge to find the right animal hospital for your pet; if you live in a rural area, there may not be a lot of choices. In a large city, you may have dozens [...]
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Natural Flea Remedies That Work
September 6th, 2010 · No Comments · cat health, dog health, pet health, pet news
Flea prevention using all natural methods is, for the most part, cheap and easy. Some people use a citrus repellent which is clearly derived from the potent citronella effects on mosquitoes. To create such a repellant for your pet, cut up a lemon and place it in a pot. Cover the lemon pieces with boiling water and [...]
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