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Are Your Cleaning Products Harming Your Pets?

July 26th, 2010 · No Comments · cat health, dog health, pet health, pet news

Store bought cleaning products and air-fresheners are made with chemicals, or combinations of chemicals. Most of the labels tell us they are harmful if swallowed, or if they get in your eye or open cuts. Granted that is not likely to happen, but what about constant exposure? Things like frequent headaches, loss of energy, dizziness can [...]

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Here’s The Scoop On Litter Boxes For Your Cat

July 19th, 2010 · No Comments · cat health, pet health, pet news

Cats make wonderful family pets. They are lovable, quiet and you don’t have to worry about them chasing a car down the street. There is one small drawback to owning a feline though and that is the litter box. Even if you clean  on a daily basis, you may still find that there are lingering [...]

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Getting Rid of Dog Fleas - Step by Step Instructions

July 12th, 2010 · No Comments · dog health, pet health, pet news

Dog fleas are a pervasive problem that many pets and pet owners are plagued with.  Getting rid of fleas isn’t easy, but it can be done by being diligent in following the steps below.
In order to rid your house of fleas and prevent them from coming back, you need to understand that the adult fleas on [...]

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Helpful Tips For Training Your Dog

July 5th, 2010 · No Comments · dog health, pet fun, pet health, pet news

If you have a dog and don’t have the patience, energy or time to train him, you’re not alone. This is a task that requires significant effort, especially if you want to have a well-adjusted dog that is happy — and has a happy owner, too. For some people, this means that they need the [...]

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Signs Your Puppy Has A UTI?

June 28th, 2010 · No Comments · dog health, pet health, pet news

Canine urinary tract infection or canine UTI affects approximately–% of the entire dog population in the world. This condition happens in dogs when bacteria such as E. coli, klebsiella, coagulase positive straphylococcus, pseudomonas, esterococcus, or proteus mirabilis gain access to the dog?s bladder, urethra, and the kidneys and cause infection. Dog UTI is a serious health problem in dogs. If not treated immediately, it could spread to other areas of the dog?s internal system such as the heart and cause further harm and even death. Therefore, it is imperative that you bring your dog to the veterinarian immediately when you see any of the signs of canine UTI.

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