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Archive for June, 2008

Post-Operative Care of your Cat

Jun 30th, 2008 by admin | 0

After your cat has undergone surgery there are some things to remember to assure a speedy recovery.
Anesthesia
Your cat may not feel himself for the next 12 to 24 hours. Keep him in a warm, quiet area, away from other pets, where he can rest and is not likely to injure himself. An airline kennel or [...]

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Disc Disease in Dogs

Jun 29th, 2008 by admin | 0

As pet owners, we all hope that our dogs never have to experience disc disease. However, this is a fairly common condition in some breeds and in many geriatric pets. Discs are essentially cushions that help to absorb tension and pressure between the vertebrae. Humans have this same mechanism and can also suffer from disc [...]

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Summer time brings pesky parasites

Jun 27th, 2008 by admin | 0

Summertime temperatures are often a welcome relief for both people and pets, with cases of cabin fever. Unfortunately, the warm up also brings out those persistent perennial parasites… Fleas!
With an ability to jump 12-18 inches from a standstill, the 1/8″ long common cat flea is one of the hardiest pests that our dogs and [...]

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Neutering Your Cat

Jun 19th, 2008 by admin | 0

Neutering, or orchiectomy, is a surgical sterilization procedure that can provide major health benefits for cats. Here are some important facts you should know before getting your cat neutered.
The Neuter Surgery
Orchiectomy is a surgery that is performed under general anesthesia. Your cats scrotum will be shaved and cleansed, and an incision will be made. [...]

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