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Lick Granuloma

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The most common cause of lick granuloma is psychological, usually due to stress, boredom or a compulsive behaviour. There are some breeds that are commonly affected by lick granuloma; these include Dobermans, Great Danes, Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherds and Border Collies.

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Top 5 Ways to Pet Proof Your Home

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And, speaking of poisons, talk to your vet before putting down any rat or ant poison, which can sicken your pet before it reaches its intended target. Make sure any fences are dug deeply enough, particularly for breeds genetically programmed for burrowing. Don’t Forget the Yard.

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