Archive for 'Pet Health'
World Rabies Day
Every year about 55,000 people die from rabies. Last year, 3 people in the United States died from rabies. Three people may not seem like a lot, but when you consider the disease is 100% preventable in humans, it is too many. This is why organizations such as the Centers for Disease […]
Posted: September 7th, 2007 under Pet Health, Pet Care.
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Ferret Forum reviews
I love email lists. Actually, it’s an addiction. I think it has to do with the nerd in me. I never feel like I have learned enough and am always looking for great sources of information. Email lists and forums help keep me updated. Now I like books and sometimes I wonder […]
Posted: August 23rd, 2007 under other pet health, other pets, Pet Websites.
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Obesity in pets, including mine
Obesity is a health concern not only with humans, but also in pets. This article mentions some of the health risks pets face by being overweight-
Even knowing the risks, it sometimes can be tough when you have a pet that gains weight very easily. In my household, this is Havoc. I have […]
Posted: August 18th, 2007 under My Pets, Pet Health, Pet Care, Pets in the news.
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The summer health hazard no one talks about
Every summer, the media offers hints about taking care of your pet during the summer heat. Very important emphasis is made about heat stroke as well as warnings about lawn chemicals and fleas and ticks. But there is one summer time health hazard I have never heard them talk about. Maybe […]
Posted: August 15th, 2007 under Pet Health, Pet Care.
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