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5 "Silent" Killers of Cats Cat Checkups & Preventive Care
5 "Silent" Killers of Cats
Cat's don't always give you obvious warning signs of a problem. Learn these common killers and how to protect your cat.
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5 Reasons to Test Your Cat for Diabetes
Dr. Ernie Ward would like to share his top five reasons you need to test your cat early and often for type 2 diabetes to help prevent this condition.
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Why Does My Veterinarian Want to Test My Cat for Diabetes? Cat Checkups & Preventive Care
Why Does My Veterinarian Want to Test My Cat for Diabetes?
Diabetes may go undetected and lead to serous disease.
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Cat feeling off laying on the couch Cat Checkups & Preventive Care
What To Do if Your Cat Just Seems Off
There is a term, ADR, that vets like to use when a pet comes in with vague signs or symptoms. The term means, "Ain't Doin' Right." Learn more about this "medical" term and what it means to your vet.
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Obesity, Pets, and Nutrition Dog Diet & Nutrition
Obesity, Pets, and Nutrition
It has been estimated that up to 50% of dogs and cats in this country are overweight or, worse yet, obese.
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7 Surprising Ways To Help Your Pet Lose Weight (And Why It's Important) Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
7 Surprising Ways To Help Your Pet Lose Weight (And Why It's Important)
Extra weight puts your pet at risk for arthritis, diabetes, and many other crippling diseases.
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5 Reasons Why Pet Obesity Is a Serious Problem Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
5 Reasons Why Pet Obesity Is a Serious Problem
Over half of U.S. dogs and cats are considered obese. Pet obesity can reduce life expectancy and cause arthritis, diabetes, and cancer.
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Dr. Ruth's Diabetes 101 Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Dr. Ruth's Diabetes 101
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects pets as well as people.
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Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis (HGE) Looms Large over Small Dogs Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis (HGE) Looms Large over Small Dogs
How could bloody diarrhea get any worse? I could be a symptom of hemorrhagic gastroenteritis.
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Older cat laying down Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Diabetes in Older Cats
Is diabetes more common in older cats? To find out we must learn more about the disease.
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