4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Good health starts with the right diet, and this isn’t just true for people! With so many products on the market it can be hard to know if you have made the right choice. Dr. Ashley Gallagher, vet at the Friendship Hospital for Animals in Washington D.C., Win $100 toward your next vet check up and a rebate, too!

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 10, 2014

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. He is a BBC Radio panelist and a guest speaker worldwide on cruise ships. So, let’s chat about the book!

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Reddit Animals

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

She was a black cat about 2-3 years old. The day I got her she warmed up to me right away despite being skittish at the time. I couldn’t afford to take her to the vet and I was too blind to realize she was even sick, likely calling for help. I took her to the vet only when I fully comprehended how bad she was getting.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

While regular vet visits and proper nutrition are the foundation, your pet’s mental well being is just as important! Be sure to read to the end of the article too, Hill’s is giving away dog and cat “little extras” bundles. Win a Little Extras prize pack from Hill’s for your cat or dog. Special Treats.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 25, 2016

That did not stop a New Jersey animal shelter from publishing this rabble-rousing flyer on Facebook, all written in alarming red capital letters: PARK RANGERS AND VET OFFICES ARE PUTTING OUT WARNINGS. One might say the heart of the person who wrote the flyer was in the right place. If you have a cat, keep it inside.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 22, 2011

I can’t put him in my home because I already have a dog and a cat. Right now, we are really worried for the puppy’s health and are desperately looking to find a vet who will donate a check-up, or people who will agree to pay the vet’s fees. &#.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 29, 2014

Hit by car, HBC; caught by cat, CBC; window strike, WS. There’s the popular JAR: just ain’t right. On top of all her other chores, Donna had to swing by the vet (yet again) to pick up medicine for him. Upon arrival, each bird receives a chart, which is soon filled with hieroglyphics.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 2, 2013

There’s just one thing: where to leave your cat(s) and dog(s)? For cats, there needs to be a space separate from the dogs that provides ample room for them to move around. Board with a Vet or Farm. Many vets also provide boarding services , which would be particularly ideal for pets with health issues. Enjoy your trip!

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 12, 2012

Oh no, of course we would never do that, right? Not only did they carry our vet recommended diet for our dog Baby, but we really loved how easy it was to have the food sent right to our door! Beyond just being a wonderful site to buy your dog and cat food and treats, they also give back to some of our favorite charities.

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Animal Person

JANUARY 1, 2010

One of those is vet bills, which of course aren't deductible, but that doesn't mean I shouldn't know the total. I'm doing my best in an imperfect world to respect the rights of other sentients, and I have heard vegans say that sanctuaries--and not pet ownership--will be the only way out of subjugation for cats and dogs.

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Animal Person

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

We went this route because he isn't putting weight on his back right leg anymore (you can even see the muscle atrophy--look at the difference--it's not because of the angle). There are now about 10 cats who are unsterilized, and next week the women at the site, with a little help from their friends, will start trapping again.

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 19, 2012

That’s right, it’s time to get right down to your pet’s level. 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. To enjoy the most of your pet (and your home), it’s best to take action with these top 5 pet proofing strategies.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 1, 2010

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. The Shift: Buy flea and tick medicine and any other pet medications online and in bulk instead of buying them one month at a time from your vet. Incredible Bulk. Save $$: Up to $125 per year or more.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 13, 2010

You love your pet, right? 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. Of course you do.

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

And if you’ve got a dog or cat that doesn’t travel well, things can get downright hairy. Here, I’ve gathered several useful tips to ensure that your move purrs right along. Local laws may also limit the number of dogs or cats in a single household, so be sure to check such regulations. Before the Big Day.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 29, 2010

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. There is great human need after these natural disasters and it is right to help where we can. Donate Food. Adopt a displaced pet.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 30, 2011

Choosing the right pet for your child is key. Start with easier pets – Many people don’t want to start with the responsibility of a dog or cat. Cats for quiet kids – I find that cats are great pets for very introverted kids. Having a cat helps draw the child out in a non-threatening way. By Dr. Tim Hunt, DVM.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 8, 2016

Yeah right! My vets wanted to send me to the ER immediately, but I said ‘Forget it, I’ve got the damned bird restrained so I’m not letting go now!’ Right now I have a nice hickey on my arm from a Canada Goose. They don’t love us like we love them, right? “One talon really close to the eye, and a scratch on the forehead.”.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 3, 2010

She has a new book out (which I am reading right now) called One Good Dog. 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. My youngest daughter spotted the exceedingly shy black cat and wanted her.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

His gagging fits – like a cat trying in vain to cough-up a hairball – are becoming more frequent. 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. “I got it.”

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Animal Person

APRIL 7, 2010

From the feral cats of Project Treadstone to Charles' back surgery to problems with Violet's Vetsulin (insulin for dogs), we had more than our share of issues. For these reasons, my vet had no problem with me stockpiling Vetsulin. As many of you know, 2009 was chock full of creature-related drama for me.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 1, 2011

Although I adore my own cats, I had not realized what an important role animals can play as life draws to a close. And you said a poodle, right?”. 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. The animal you’re calling about is a teacup poodle?” A poodle.”.

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