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Can Ebola Spread to Dogs and Cats? First US Case Heightens Concerns
The Ebola outbreak in Africa has many wondering if dogs and cats could have an outbreak of their own. Especially now that the first Ebola case has been reported in the US, we think it's important to talk about the risks of Ebola in the animal world.
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Veterinarians are Working with Medical Doctors to Promote Early Detection of Lyme Disease Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Veterinarians are Working with Medical Doctors to Promote Early Detection of Lyme Disease
Good things happen when human and animal doctors come together to combat Lyme disease.
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dobermans Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dobermans
If you have a doberman, this often silent killer could be lurking. Learn about the genetics and likelihood for your dog.
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Boxer Cardiomyopathy (AVCP): A Threat to the Boxer Breed Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
Boxer Cardiomyopathy (AVCP): A Threat to the Boxer Breed
Boxer parents pay special attention, this heart condition stays dormant until adulthood. ARVC is a genetic condition seen most often in Boxers.
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How to Cope in the Face of Canine Cancer A Vet's Life
How to Cope in the Face of Canine Cancer
Don't take on a devastating diagnosis by yourself. Learn about the wealth of resources you have access to. Even when dealing with bone cancer you have options.
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7 Ways for Your Dog to Avoid Surgery Dog Checkups & Preventive Care
7 Ways for Your Dog to Avoid Emergency Surgery
Surgery could easily be the most expensive and stressful event in your dog's life. Click here for experts tips on how to avoid it.
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Small-Breed Dogs Dog Breeds
Small-Breed Dogs: What You Should Know When You Adopt
Small-breed dogs often live long and are very healthy, but that doesn't mean they don't get sick or hurt. Here are common problems your small-breed dog may encounter.
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I Have a Constipated Dog, What Should I Do? Dog Diseases & Conditions A-Z
I Have a Constipated Dog, What Should I Do?
Constipation is painful and dangerous for your dog. You're in the best position to spot it early.
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I Have a Constipated Cat, What Should I Do? Cat Diseases & Conditions A-Z
I Have a Constipated Cat, What Should I Do?
Constipation is painful and dangerous for your cat. You're in the best position to spot it early.
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Salmon Poisoning Disease: Fishing with Your Dog Dog Health
Salmon Poisoning Disease: Fishing with Your Dog
From the Pacific Ocean to your own garden, fish pose a threat to your dog's life.
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