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The Question of Bacteria by
Char
http://www.carnivora.ca/html/learning_centre/the_question_of_bacteria/in\
dex.cfm
The Question of Bacteria
Most of us think that what we eat and the way we eat it, is the norm and
anyone who eats differently is considered abnormal. As a whole, we tend
to apply this to the way we feed our pets. In...
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December 13th 09 06:56 PM
by Char
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Help! by
AW
Yesterday morning my 6 year old pit mix woke up listless. She isn't
eating or drinking. Her stool is normal and she isn't vomiting. She
must be running a fever, because she is panting all the time. This is
a dog that is never sick. Average walks - 5 times a week, 4 miles
each time. Top...
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December 10th 09 11:19 PM
by Cheri
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Canine Addison's Disease, Learn the Warning Signs by
Char
Canine Addison's Disease, Learn the Warning Signs
By Luella May
The immune system is the body's defense against foreign invaders that
cause illness. However, sometimes this protective system turns against
us, destroying one's own healthy tissues and organs. This is called an
autoimmune...
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December 5th 09 05:25 PM
by Char
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A Most Carnivorous Christmas by
Char
A Most Carnivorous Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas; in the house, not a sound.
The critters were zonked out, their bellies so round.
The fridge was all cleaned out; the freezer was bare
In hopes it would fill with a bounty so rare.
The dogs on the couch and the cats in their tree;
No...
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December 1st 09 05:49 PM
by Char
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Why I'm ashamed to be a vet by
Char
Why I'm ashamed to be a vet: a shocking exposé of the profession
that puts pets through 'painful and unnecessary treatments to fleece
their trusting owners'
By
Alison Smith Squire
Last updated at 12:11 AM on 01st December 2009
For eight years Matthew Watkinson
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December 1st 09 05:42 PM
by Char
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flea trouble by
Fred Skanderbeg
Are there supplements I can give?
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The Dominance Controversy by
Char
Traditional training techniques are based on the idea that we must
become the dominant leader and rule our pets the way a wolf would rule a
pack. That is, they assume most misbehavior in dogs is due to the dog is
trying to be dominant and then they employ techniques that they think a
wolf...
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Problems with VetsulinR to Treat Diabetes in Dogs and Cats by
Char
http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/newsEvents/CVMUpdates/ucm188752.htm
FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine Alerts Veterinarians About Problems
with VetsulinR to Treat Diabetes in Dogs and Cats
November 2, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine
(CVM) and...
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November 6th 09 12:47 AM
by Char
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Another Wysong recall by
Char
http://www.petconnection.com/blog/2009/10/27/another-wysong-recall/
The recalls keep rolling. A notice sent by Wysong to its distributors
and retailers today, identifying additional foods that are being recalled:
To: Wysong Distributors and Retailers
10.27.2009
Dear Valued Wysong...
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November 2nd 09 01:33 AM
by Char
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Wysong recall by
Char
The following batches of Wysong Canine Diets MaintenanceT and SeniorT
have shown above acceptable moisture levels and may contain mold.
Wysong MaintenanceT: lot #: 090617
Wysong MaintenanceT: lot #: 090624
Wysong MaintenanceT: lot #: 090706
Wysong MaintenanceT: lot #: 090720
Wysong SeniorT: lot #:...
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October 20th 09 08:41 AM
by Char
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Star-spangled Spangler by
Char
Golden Retrievers are bouncy, happy dogs, who fill their
owners’ lives with light. Spangler shone the same magic
on his family – until he received a booster jab...
http://www.canine-health-concern.org.uk/
“Spangler was
deteriorating
rapidly and it
appeared to
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October 19th 09 10:14 AM
by Char
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Darby’s Healing by
Char
This is the story of my flat coat retriever dog Darby. She is a living
miracle. I want to start out by saying that I believe that it is
important to recognize that no matter where you are in life, no matter
what you have contributed to creating, no matter what is happening, you
are always...
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October 19th 09 10:13 AM
by Char
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Senior pooch falls down unexpectedly by
Puddin' Man
12 1/2 year old Brittany gal, 28 lbs. Looking -very- healthy and active
in the last month or so.
2001:
She comes up lame. Have to carry her out to yard in porta-crate for
1 day. Dx'd hip dysplasia by (scary looking) X-ray. Mostly normal
3 days later. No CHD symptoms whatsoever since...
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Things to Look for in a Trainer by
Char
What to Look for:
• A trainer who treats dogs and owners with respect
• A trainer who uses positive-reinforcement techniques
• A trainer who uses a good fitting harness, the Gentle Leader head
collar, Easy Walk Harness, or other non-choking, non-shocking training
collars
• A trainer who teaches...
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Dog stuck in crate highlights rare risk of spot-on flea treatment by
Char
October 7, 2009
By: Edie Lau
For The VIN News Service
A veterinarian presented with a peculiar case of a poodle stuck in its
crate last week traced the problem to the pet’s spot-on flea treatment.
Residue from the product Advantage, which was applied between the
poodle’s shoulders, somehow...
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October 10th 09 07:20 AM
by Char
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Vaccine Data on Facebook/Rabies Challenge Fund by
Kris L. Christine
For those of you interested in information on canine vaccines, The Rabies Challenge Fund now has an official page on Facebook and so do I (under Kris L. Christine), where I have posted a number of articles and studies under "discussions" and "notes", including one recently entitled Adverse events...
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Vaccines -- Adverse Events within Three Days JAVMA 10/1/05 by
Kris L. Christine
The quotes in red below are from the attached scientific report covering adverse events within 3 days of vaccination in dogs over the course of 2 years. Reports of dogs having vaccinal adverse reactions within the same time frame were not included if heartworm medication had been administered...
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3 Part Animal Communication Series by
Animal Echoes
Penelope Jensen
3 part Seminar (5,12,19)
The essentials on how to telepathically get in touch with animals. How
you are
already in communication with animals. How to expand your receptivity,
increase your awareness and open your heart. Telepathic communication
with
animals is natural ability all...
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