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1. Visiting with Itchy and Scratchy Our Flea and Tick Friends

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... on eliminating or better yet preventing fleas and ticks. They have been trained to offer you the latest expertise and guidance on the proper treatments and repellents that are currently available. They ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

2. How Much Does it Really Cost to Own and Care for a Dog?

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... year - standard treatment Spay/Netuering: $30 -$150 - females are more expensive LICENSE $5 - $30 per year - not required in all areas GROOMING $100 - $400 per year based on breed ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

3. Most Common Outdoor Dog Poisons

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... and tick control. 'Spot' treatments should be used only on the size dog noted on the package (don't use same treatment on a St. Bernard and a tea-cup Poodle). Also, don't mix dog & cat spot controls.  ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

4. Is Your Home Safe? Part II

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... the dog to the veterinary emergency clinic. Bring the suspected toxin with you so the veterinarian will be able to identify the source of the problem and determine the appropriate treatment. If you ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

5. Is Your Home Safe? Part I

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... an animal, you practically have to actually see him consuming the antifreeze and rush him instantly to the veterinarian to begin emergency treatment." Lock away garden fertilizers, pesticides, rodenticides, ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

6. Obesity Strikes Dogs, Too

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... percent, and hypertension claims are up 27 percent over two years, while claims have nearly tripled for a type of spinal surgery that is obesity related. Treatment for arthritis and cancer are up sharply, ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

7. Pet injuries and joint pains

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

   ... of a host of modern anti-inflammatory medications and proper post-injury treatment can reduce the “chronic re-injury cycle” for your pet. By planning ahead, asking the right questions and thinking things ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

8. The Canine - Feline Peace Process

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... in life, prevention is easier than treatment. If introducing a NEW individual of the opposite species for the first time, make SURE there is no chase. Initially keep the cat isolated in one room for a ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

9. Containment Phobia In Dogs

   Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

   ... and modification, containment phobia treatment is very successful in curbing the destruction of home and property as well as damage the dog may cause itself in the process. The environment must be modified ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

10. Xylitol can be Toxic to Dogs

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Human Interest

    ... gets out. "Liver failure is one of our main concerns when dogs get into this," she said. "The low blood sugar we can deal with. But the liver damage, even with aggressive treatment, can ... Friday, 30 December 2005