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Glomerulopathies – Glomerulonephritis in Dogs: A Potential Cause of Canine Kidney Disease and Renal Failure

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Lyme Disease Vaccination in Dogs: Determining the Need for the Canine Borellia burgdorferi Vaccine

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Preventing Lyme Disease in Dogs: Methods Which Protect Dogs from Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Causes of Canine Aggression – Fear Vs. Dominance: Recognizing Fear as the Most Common Cause of Aggression in Dogs

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Testing for Lyme Disease in Dogs: Implications of a Positive Test for Borrelia borgdorferi in a Dog

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Nutrigenomics – Linking Nutrition to Genetics: Examining How Canine Nutrition Can Alter Genetic Expression in Dogs

In: Pet Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Common Mistakes in Litter Box Training a Cat: Exploring the Reasons Cats May Eliminate Outside Their Litter Pans

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Treatment Options for Canine Demodectic Mange: Treating Dogs with Mange Skin Lesions Caused by Demodex Mites

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Fluoxetine for Dogs: Using Prozac® or Reconcile® for Canine Behavioral Problems

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Influenza Vaccination: Determining Which Dogs Need to be Vaccinated Against the Flu

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Influenza Virus Infection: Recognizing, Diagnosing and Treating the Flu in Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Vaccinating Dogs for Canine Kennel Cough: Protecting Against Bordetella and Other Causes of Tracheobronchitis

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Selamectin in Dogs and Cats: Common Usages and Indications for Canine and Feline Revolution®

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By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Hypoglycemia in the Diabetic Dog and Cat: Low Blood Sugar as a Complication in Canine and Feline Diabetes

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Antibiotic Resistance in Dogs and Cats: Factors in the Development of Bacterial Drug Resistance

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Treating Feline Idiopathic Interstitial Cystitis: Using Multimodal Environmental Modification to Treat FLUTD in Cats

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs: Treatment Options and Considerations for Diabetic Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Diabetes Mellitus: Recognizing the Symptoms and Signalment of Diabetes in Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs and Cats: Methods to Diagnose and Monitor Canine and Feline Diabetes

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Feline Diabetes Mellitus: Recognizing the Symptoms of Diabetes in Cats

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Treating Canine and Feline Diabetes Mellitus: Using Blood Glucose Curves to Monitor Diabetic Dogs and Cats

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Diabetes Mellitus in Cats: Treatment Options for Diabetic Cats

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Types of Insulin for Diabetic Dogs and Cats: Insulin Characteristics Affect Treatment of Canine & Feline Diabetes

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Finding the Right Food for Large Breed Puppies: Feeding Dogs for Proper Nutrition and Growth

In: Pet Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Determining Proper Body Weight for Dogs and Cats: How to Tell if a Dog or Cat is Overweight or Underweight

In: Pet Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Recognizing Obesity in Dogs & Cats as a Disease: Examining the Endocrine and Secretory Function of Fat Cells

In: Pet Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Kennel Cough: A Common Infectious and Contagious Cause of Coughing in Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Ear Infections in Dogs and Cats: Finding the Cause of Canine and Feline Ear Problems

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis in Dogs: A Cause of Vomiting, Bloody Diarrhea and Dehydration for Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Gastroenteritis: Vomiting and/or Diarrhea in the Dog Caused by GI Inflammation

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Treatment Options for Sarcoptic Mange in Dogs: Medications Which are Recommended to Treat Dogs with Scabies

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Distichiasis, An Eye Disease in Dogs: Improperly Placed Eyelashes Which Cause Problems in the Canine Eye

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Ivermectin for Dogs: Usages, Safety and Side Effects of Ivermectin in Dogs

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Leptospirosis in Dogs: An Infectious Disease Which Causes Liver and/or Kidney Disease

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Sarcoptic Mange in Dogs: Important Facts About Canine Scabies

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Propofol Anesthesia in Pets: Diprivan® for Anesthesia and Sedation in Dogs, Cats and Other Pets

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Risks and Benefits of Pet Vaccinations: Balancing the Risk of Vaccine Reactions Against the Risk of Disease

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Cherry Eye in Dogs: Recognizing and Correcting a Common Eye Disease of the Dog

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Puppy Socialization and Obedience Training: Early Socialization as an Aid in Training Puppies

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Caring for a New Puppy: Puppy Care Information for New Pet Owners

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Animal Hoarding – A Mental Illness: Why People Hoard Cats, Dogs and Other Pets & Why Hoarded Pets Suffer

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Myths About Fleas on Dogs and Cats: Common Misconceptions About Pet Flea Control

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Feline Asthma and Feline Heartworm Disease: Distinquishing Between Heartworm Infection and Asthma in Cats

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine and Feline Rabies: Rabies in Dogs and Cats - Symptoms, Control and Vaccination

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Palladia - A New Cancer Treatment for Dogs: Toceranib Phosphate - New Drug for Treating Canine Mast Cell Tumors

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Anal Glands and Anal Gland Disease in Dogs: These Glands Frequently Cause Irritation and Even Disease for Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Responsible Dog and Cat Breeding: Becoming a Good Breeder of Puppies and/or Kittens

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Rat Bite Fever—A Danger in Handling Rodents: A Bacterial Disease Spread to People Through Rodent Bites/Scratches

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Making Life Easier for a Senior Dog or Cat: Evaluating and Treating Cognition in Senior Pets—A Holistic Approach

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Distemper Virus and Multiple Sclerosis: Virus Causing Distemper in Dogs Possibly Linked to MS in People

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Preventing Dog Bites and Dog Attacks: Tips for Dog Owners to Control or Avoid Aggressive Dog Behavior

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Protecting Dogs and Cats from Pet Poisons: Simple Tips for Avoiding Poisonings in Animals

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Distemper in Dogs and Puppies: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Distemper Virus

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Nutro Pet Food Recall: Nutro Recalls Dry Cat Food Due to Processing Error

In: Pet Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

How to Train a Puppy or an Adult Dog to be Calm: Dog Training Tricks for Handling Hyperactive Puppies and Dogs

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Myths About Spaying Female Dogs and Cats: Common Misconceptions About Canine and Feline Spays

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Choosing the Best Obedience Trainer for a Dog: Tips to Help Dog Owners Find a Good Dog Trainer

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Feline Flea Medications: A Comparison of Popular Flea Medicines for Cats

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Popular Tick Medicines for Cats: Comparing the Efficacy of Feline Tick Products

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Flea Medications: A Comparison of Popular Flea Medicines for Dogs

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Popular Tick Medicines for Dogs: Comparing the Efficacy of Canine Tick Products

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Heartworm Medications for Cats: A Comparison of Popular Feline Heartworm Preventive Medicines

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Heartworm Medications for Dogs: A Comparison of Popular Canine Heartworm Preventive Medicines

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Treatment Options in Canine Hip Dysplasia: Surgical Options for Treating Dysplastic Hips in Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Cats with Feline Leukemia Virus Infections: Living with a Cat Testing Positive for FeLV

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Hip Dysplasia: A Common Cause of Hip Pain, Lameness and Arthritis in Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Performing Routine Surgical Procedures in Pets: What to Expect When a Dog or Cat Undergoes a Spay or Neuter Surgery

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Making the Decision to Declaw a Cat: Declawing of Cats is a Controversial and Sometimes Volatile Subject

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Osteosarcoma - Bone Cancer in Dogs: Osteosarcoma Bone Tumors are Aggressive & Painful Cancers for Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Palliative Cancer Care in the Dog and Cat: Easing the Pain and Discomfort of Canine and Feline Tumors & Cancers

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Microchipping Dogs, Cats and Other Pets: Microchips can Help Lost or Missing Pets Return Home

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

GPS Pet Locator and Tracking Systems: Pet Collars Equipped with GPS Aid in Tracking and Locating Lost Pets

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Arthritis in Cats - Learning to Spot the Signs: Feline Arthritis Causes Joint Pain and Discomfort for Older Cats

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Revolution - Flea and Heartworm Control for Dogs: Canine Revolution Controls Fleas, Ticks, Heartworms and Other Pests

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Revolution - Flea and Heartworm Control for Cats: Revolution Prevents Feline Parasites that can be Dangerous or Deadly

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Heartworm Treatment in Dogs: Treating Heartworms in Infected Dogs - Risks, Strategies & Outcomes

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Heartworm Disease in Dogs: Canine Heartworm - A Disease Caused by Worms in the Heart of a Dog

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

How to Train a Dog to Stay When Commanded: Basic Dog Training and Obedience - Teaching Dogs to "Stay"

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Antioxidant Supplements in Cancer Treatment in Pets: Supplements Containing Antioxidants Have Benefits and Drawbacks

In: Pet Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Canine Health Care Tips: A Path to Better Health for Your Dog Through Proper Pet Care

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus: Effects of Bird Flu on Infected Birds and the Threat to Human Health

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Treatment of Vomiting in Dogs and Puppies: Caring for a Vomiting Dog or Puppy - Home Treatment Versus Vet Care

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Treating Diarrhea in Dogs and Puppies: Taking Care of a Dog or Puppy Who Has Diarrhea

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Leash Training a Dog or Puppy: Using a Gentle Leader Head Collar as an Aid in Dog Training

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Choosing the Best Dietary Supplement for a Pet: Nutritional Supplements are Useful but Need to be Chosen Carefully

In: Pet Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Dogs Who are Scared of Thunderstorms: Reducing the Phobias, Fears and Anxiety Dogs Experience with Thunder

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Swine Flu in People and in Pet Pigs: Swine Influenza - A Contagious Disease Infecting Pigs and People

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Allergy Testing and Hyposensitization for Dogs: Allergen Testing & Allergy Shots to Treat Skin Allergies in Dogs

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Food Allergies in Dogs - Finding the Right Diet: Feeding Options for Dogs with Skin Allergies Related to Food

In: Pet Nutrition

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Treating Skin Allergies in Dogs: Resolving the Itching and Scratching for the Allergic Dog

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Diagnosing Skin Allergies in Dogs: Finding Out Why a Dog is Itching and Scratching

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Diagnosing and Treating Ear Infections in Dogs: An Ear Infection May Cause Pain, Itchiness and Discomfort for a Dog

In: Pet Diseases

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

How to Clean the Ears of a Dog: Cleaning Your Dog's Ears Promotes Healthy, Disease-Free Ears

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Benefits of Neutering a Male Cat: Neutered Cats are Healthier and Make Better Pets

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Benefits of Neutering a Male Dog: Neutered Dogs Experience Both Health and Behavioral Benefits

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Rimadyl for Dogs: A Medication Used for Canine Arthritis & Other Types of Pain Relief

In: Pet Products

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Benefits of Spaying a Female Cat or Dog: Spayed Female Dogs and Cats are Healthier and Live Longer Lives

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Basic Dog Grooming - Performing a Nail Trim: Being Able to Clip Your Dog's Nails is an Essential Part of Dog Care

In: Pet Care (general)

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Basic Dog Training - Sitting for a Nail Trim: Teaching a Dog to Allow Nail Clipping Without Fear or Aggression

In: Pet Training

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Deciding Where to Adopt a New Pet: Pet Adoption - Pet Stores and Breeders Vs. Pet Shelters and Rescues

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By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

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