4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 29, 2014

According to a recent petMD poll, nearly 2 in 10 pet owners hadn’t visited their vet for a routine checkup in the past year. Sure a visit to the vet can be a bit stressful sometimes, but it’s so worthwhile! According to Dr. Ashley Gallagher, of Friendship Hospital for Animals in Washington, D.C.,

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 22, 2011

From Alex: “A friend came to me yesterday who had saved a puppy off the street (see photo). I volunteer for a local animal rescue so I took the dog off her hands, but since this dog hasn’t had medical care, he can’t yet be housed in a shelter as it could put both him and the other animals at risk.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 1, 2010

Save $$: Up to $500 or more depending on animal and breed. Save the Planet: Adopting a shelter pet not only saves a life, but it reduces demand for purebred animals, which are more likely to have medical problems due to genetic abnormalities. Good for You: Adopting an orphaned animal keeps it from having to be euthanized.

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 24, 2012

If you feed a homemade diet, aim for a diet that is at least 80% animal protein. Similarly, these ingredients may increase parasite infection, increasing the money you must spend on vet care and pet medications. Puppy, senior, and large breed dog foods all offer benefits, but not all special formulations are created equally.

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