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Guest Post: Cancer in Cats

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You would like to think that cats would get a pass on this particular disease, but that’s not the case. Cats are also vulnerable to a large variety of diseases including lung and skin cancer. The bottom line is, if you suspect your cat of having something wrong with her, go see your vet. It is being attacked from within.

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5 ways to help the animal rescue efforts in Chile and Haiti

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American Humane and ARCH (Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti). Veterinarians, technicians and others can volunteer to travel to Chile to help groups such as World Vets. If you’re looking for a pet, consider adopting a cat or dog displaced by the recent disasters. WSPA (World Society for Protection of Animals). Offer your time.

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Dog Flu Facts

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H3N8 is the virus that causes flu in dogs, and while there are no known cases of a human catching the flu from their pet, it can be passed from dog to dog. Canine influenza is extremely contagious and while humans are not affected by this flu strain, they can unknowingly pass it from an infected dog to an unaffected dog.

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Guest Post: Susan Wilson

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Post a picture on Susan Wilson’s Facebook page and explanation of how your dog (or turtle, or human, etc!) Enjoy the guest post (thanks Susan): As I write this, my black cat, Sasha, is going through her pantomime, telling me that she either wants to go out, or she wants to eat. Who’s Your Good Dog? Fast forward seven years.

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Pet Symptoms You Should Not Overlook

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. • Vomiting and diarrhea: Even responsible pet owners overlook this occasionally because it is such a common occurrence in dogs and cats. No need to panic every time kitty cat scratches herself, but if it becomes excessive, she may be suffering from a skin disease or infection. Coughing: Waste no time in getting to the vet.

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Book: Shift Your Habit

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Shift-It Tip: If you’re set on a purebred dog or cat, buy one from a rescue association instead of getting a pedigree from a breeder. Contact The Humane Society of the United States to locate a nearby rescue group. Good for You: Save time driving and sitting in waiting rooms at the vet office. Incredible Bulk.

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Make sure you look after your pet with insurance

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A similar problem is also occurring in the United States, where the Humane society of the United states claims that up to 8 million animals enter animal shelters each year, showing that this is an international problem. This would cover vet bills of up to $6,220 and therefore isn’t to be scoffed at.

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