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Money Saving Tip #101: The Ultimate Way to Save Money on Pet Health Care In case you haven't figured it out yet, here is the #1 money-saving tip you can employ to dramatically cut your pet health care expenses while improving your pet's quality of life. . . . keep reading Money Saving Tip #100: Don't Overlook This Amazing Resource If you want to save money on your pet's medicine, you often need only to look around the corner. This one resource is often overlooked by pet owners, yet it can prove to be quite handy in many pet health-related situations. . . . keep reading Money Saving Tip #99: Do It At Home Instead Does your pet suffer from chronic heart or lung challenges? Then here's a money-saving tip you need to read. . . . keep reading Money Saving Tip #98: An Inexpensive Screening Test Hypothroidism is a common metabolic condition in dogs characterized by an overall decrease in the metabolic activity within the body. Here's an inexpensive way to screen for it. . . . keep reading More Money-Saving Tips

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The canine influenza (flu) virus has been creating quite a stir this winter, with a number of serious outbreaks occurring in dogs across the country. Pet owners are often torn as to whether or not to

There's a serious outbreak of leptospirosis happening in Detroit, with over 20 cases in pet dogs reported in the past four weeks. The particular strain of lepto involved can cause serious disease

Is That "Hypoallergenic" Pet Food Really Hypoallergenic? For dogs and cats suspected of having food allergies, switching to a "hypoallergenic" diet will usually control the symptoms; that is, if th

Taste-Tempting Everyone who owns a pet knows how challenging it can be to pill a pet, especially if the latter has other plans in mind. For this reason, chewable forms of medications are very popular. Yet these can pose a special risk around the home. . . . keep reading Buyer Beware A client brought his new puppy to me the other day for a "breeder guarantee" check-up. Basically, the breeder agreement stipulated that the new owner had to have the pup examined by a veterinarian (at the new owner's expense) in order for the contract's health guarantee to be valid. . . . keep reading Is Your Veterinarian Burned-Out? Veterinary burn-out is more common than you think. And it can directly threaten the health of your pet. Here's how to tell if your vet needs a break... . . . keep reading Don't Get Suckered Into This Vaccine It seems like the types and styles of pet vaccines on the market today outnumber the pets they're designed to protect! While some are good, most are not. There's one in particular that's been around awhile and is still recommended by many veterinarians. Not by this one, though. . . . keep reading Unexpected Household Hazards for Kittens Dr. Chris Pinney Kittens are inherently curious creatures and love to explore every inch of their environments. Having worked as an emergency veterinarian for over ten years, I treated many of these fuzzy patients that fell victim to accidents and poisonings in and around their homes. Here are a few of the stranger cases encountered. . . . keep reading Why Vaccinating Too Young Can Do More Harm Than Good Dr. Chris Pinney Did you know that vaccinating a puppy or kitten too young can predispose them to the very diseases you're trying to prevent? Not only can it give you a false sense of security, but it can also hit you where it hurts - the pocketbook. . . . keep reading An Insider Source For Free Pet Medications Like everything else, the price of pet medications seems to be ever on the rise. For many pet owners, these price hikes can dent the pocketbook worse than the fuel pump. However, what if you could get some of these medications for free? Read on... . . . keep reading This One Veterinary Trend And Your Pocketbook Dr. Chris Pinney There's a major trend we're seeing in veterinary medicine that is not necessarily good news for cost-conscious pet owners. The trend we're speaking about is . . . keep reading More