April 2012
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First Aid for Dogs & Cats - Awareness (guest post)
April is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month!
After the response I got from Dr. Shafford’s guest blog posts in February, I’ve decided that I’m going to ask some more of my veterinarian friends to write guest blog posts. I believe that doing so will help me bring you all some additional and unique perspective from the veterinary community that will help to further the...
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Creating a Pet First Aid Kit
Knowing what to do (and what not to do) in the event that your pet suffers an injury or any number of other emergencies is of course very important. Equally as important though is having handy the supplies necessary to administer first-aid!
Below I’ve listed the items that every pet owner should include in their pet’s first-aid kit. Depending on your particular pet’s medical...
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Keep your pets safe and out of the ER this Easter
Easter is just around the corner and, if you’ve got pets, there are a few extra things you might want to think about if you want to keep them happy, healthy, and safe as you prepare to host the family for dinner and the traditional egg hunt.
Beautiful can prove deadly
Some of the plants and flowers that commonly adorn tables at this time of year can cause some serious problems for your pets. A...