Animal Person

JULY 21, 2010

I somehow became the non-vet, go-to person regarding dogs and diabetes, I suppose due to my frequent blogging about Violet Rays (left), my greyhound who has been through diabetes, blindness (then cataract replacement), glaucoma and retina detachment. My vet's other clients, however, often had the opposite problem, and hypoglycemia resulted.

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Animal Person

JANUARY 5, 2010

First let me say that there is no recall of Vetsulin (often used to manage the diabetes of dogs and cats) as of today. I alerted my regular (non-specialist) vet of this and though he didn't treat me like a crazy person, he didn't do any research, either. Last night, my vet called to update me. It was also great for most cats.

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Animal Person

APRIL 8, 2009

You may recall that when I took him to the vet (and at that time I thought he was a she) I asked them to check him out and they said he looked fine. This week we are going to try to trap four cats for fixing, vaccinating, ear-tipping and microchipping on Friday. cats, many of whom are pregnant. He didn't look at all comfortable.

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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

The vet did give me a hard time about the dogs' animal-free diets (my traditional vets don't, ironically), and my response was that unless she could show me some research that his particular type of injury needs animal protein to heal, I wasn't going to change anything. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics. been there.

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 8, 2009

So, if you are interested in winning the newest FURminator for your dog or cat, read on! The FURminator deShedding Tool uses patented technologies that remove the undercoat and loose hairs from your dog or cat. You can find them in pet stores, vet clinics, and PetSmart and PetCo, as well as on the FURminator website.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 21, 2011

Pet tolerant facilities often require a deposit and usually do not provide special treatment for your dog or cat. Preparing to Leave – Before leaving for vacation with your pet, be sure to visit your local vet for a check-up. Be sure to ask for a health certificate when you’re at the vet and all of your pet’s vaccination tags.

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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. Tags: books. Incredible Bulk.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 13, 2010

. • 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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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. Tags: guest post people helping animals. Donate Food. Adopt a displaced pet. Petfinder.com lists animals for adoption.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Talk to your vet to see if your dog(s) should get the dog flu vaccine, and be sure to keep an eye on your pet to keep them healthy and happy! a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nestlé Purina PetCare Company, is dedicated to providing pet owners with a Lifetime of Care® for their dogs and cats. Tags: guest post pet care.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Whether you have bought a kitten, or your cat has given birth to a litter that you intend to keep, you will most likely want to bond with the new member of your family. With many toys for cats on the market, and many fun variations that you can make at home, you and your kitten can have a great time playing together.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 12, 2011

Canned dog/cat food. - Doggy bags (can also be used for cat litter clean-up). Folder with list of types of vaccination records & medical history to get from vet. . Folder with list of types of vaccination records & medical history to get from vet. Recommended items for a kit include: - Leash. Pet toy. -

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 3, 2010

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. Because she had never been socialized, this cat did not even know how to purr.

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Animal Person

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

Dr. Newest Vet sent this to me from yesterday's day at "camp" for Charles. Anyone have any luck walking a cat with a leash and harness? Tags: Current Affairs Ethics Greyhound Matters Language. CharlesCamp1 from Mary Martin on Vimeo (which it looks like I'm going to have to upgrade to improve the picture). I'll try anything.

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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. Tags: Current Affairs Greyhound Matters. But alas, the supply has dwindled.

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Animal Person

SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

Looks like she did it for us," said the vet. It wasn't a cat who was the culprit. Tags: Activism Current Affairs. I asked to say goodbye to her and as we walked into the examination room she was already dead. I'm sorry, honey. I'm sorry your little friend died," said my husband when I came home and told him the story.

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 15, 2009

Randy Kidd, veterinary adviser of Rainbow Light Nutritional Systems and Green Dog Naturals ( www.greendognaturals.com ) and author of two acclaimed books, Dr. Kidd’s Guide to Herbal Dog Care and Dr. Kidd’s Guide to Herbal Cat Care, offers this advice: SANTA CRUZ, Calif. Tags: guest post.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 23, 2014

And if you’ve got a dog or cat that doesn’t travel well, things can get downright hairy. Local laws may also limit the number of dogs or cats in a single household, so be sure to check such regulations. If you don’t yet have a vet lined up in your new town, ask your current provider for recommendations.

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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. Local laws may also limit the number of dogs or cats in a single household, so be sure to check such regulations. If you don’t yet have a vet lined up in your new town, ask your current provider for recommendations.

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Animal Person

MARCH 26, 2009

Vets can detect in animals when damage has occurred from sex, they can also tell if a female dog which is still intact had sex. This occurs in all animal breeders: bovine, horses, dogs, cats, pigs, and other animals. Tags: Ethics. Most gun owners respect guns, and I can say the same for people which are actors of bestiality.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 24, 2010

It’s hard to ignore the link to the credit crunch, which has likely affected pet owner’s abilities to meet the food and vet bills needed for their pets. This would cover vet bills of up to $6,220 and therefore isn’t to be scoffed at. Meanwhile, for cat insurance , the same agreement for a crossbreed can cost as little as $7.22.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 1, 2010

I’ve pet-sat many times since then for a variety of different dogs, cats, fish and really anything else that needed to be fed. Talk to your vet about the best type of sunscreen or any other sun protection for your pet. If you do take your pets with you, keep an eye on them and make sure they are tagged and leashed at all times.

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Various food items found in a traditional Thanksgiving meal can effect dogs and cats making for a not-so-great holiday. Thanks to PurinaCare’s “chief vet,&# Dr. Bill Craig, DVM, Chief Medical and Underwriting Director of PurinaCare Pet Health Insurance for providing us with this information!

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