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Dec 17, 2024 · Our vets highly recommend that the food you feed your cat meets standards set by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), which oversees the regulation …

Jul 23, 2024 · On Your Pet. The best way to get rid of fleas on pets is by using a vet-recommended flea treatment for your dog or cat that targets all flea life cycles (eggs, larvae, …

Sep 23, 2022 · What should I do if my dog eats fertilizer? If your dog ate fertilizer, the first thing to do is to try to determine how much and what type of product it consumed. Next, it is important …

Dec 29, 2021 · When you go to pet another animal, your pup may jump in between and push your hand away from the other dog. Or your cat may meow excessively because you’re not paying …

Aug 28, 2024 · Being a responsible pet parent means making sure that your dog is happy and healthy. But how do take care of a dog? How do you give them the best life possible? In this …

Sep 22, 2023 · To use the tool, simply answer a series of questions related to your pet’s symptoms—the tool will guide you to a summary page that includes information about possible …

Aug 20, 2015 · Oftentimes people ask if crushing their pet’s medication up in their food is an option. The first thing to consider is if the medication can be crushed in the first place. Tablets …

Dec 24, 2024 · Our team of veterinarians has reviewed multiple dry dog food brands, focusing on nutritional content, ingredient quality, and palatability. After extensive evaluation, they …

If your dog has had any type of reaction to a vaccine, it’s important to let your veterinarian know what the reaction was, no matter how mild. Reactions can become more severe with …