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Pets Aplenty Blog Tour

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Pets Aplenty is a humorous book written by Malcolm Welshman, a retired vet who has worked at London Zoo, in a small animal hospital, and as a consultant dealing with exotics. This is actually the third book in his vet series. So, let’s chat about the book!

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Chaser, the dog that knows 1000 words! #Chaser1000

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Just try tricking your pup into going to the vet or getting a bath! In the book, Chaser : Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows a Thousand Words , we follow the progress of a border collie as she learns the names of various toys. The book is a very interesting read. Well, you will just have to read the book to find out!

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How to Identify Food Intolerances in Pets

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For new puppies that are under the age of 1-year, many vets will recommend probiotics, which can be purchased online via a Canadian drug store and dispensed in your pet’s food in order to establish gut balance and good digestion early on. If your pet experiences any of the symptoms above, they may have developed a food allergy.

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Must-Have Apps for the Avid Pet Lover

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If you experience bugs, there are several similar apps for Android and iPhone, and most have access to the same database. You can also record vet visits, schedule checkups, and record medications or possible allergies so that your vet has the best possible information to treat your pet. Cost: free). Pet First Aid (iPhone).

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A Hamster’s Story: The making of a novel

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And when she did have time for Hamlet, Emmie cried and pleaded with her mom to take him to the vet. As if the vet had a cure for old age. I would take him to my house that evening since the Vet was closed. His first novel, The Feast of the Moon , is now available in paperback and as an e-book. “Take him where?”

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Wisconsin Falconer Legally Traps Snowy Owl

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The few bird books I was given as a kid that described it made it sound horrible: birds are kept in closets in complete darkness, they are starved to bond them to their masters, they never know true freedom again. Turns out the founder of TRC and many the vets who worked in clinic were falconers as well.

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Fizzle’s Story

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Hospice Tails is a series of true stories about my experiences with pets and patients as a hospice social worker. The thin, spider-web scars on her knuckles spoke to intimate experience with hand-to-hand combat. I felt so sorry for the poor thing—we had to call our vet out to sedate him—so I decided to take him home as a foster.

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