Thanks to modern feline lifestyles and diets, the life expectancy of cats has increased in the past 50 years. One-fifth of cats in the U.S. are over 11 years old. Board-certified veterinary internists take some of the credit for extending cat lives. Learn about the many ways internal medicine specialists help your cat through all […]
Pet Health
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Nov
Nov
Obesity is on the rise in the United States, and public health officials and doctors are trying their best to educate and help people stay in shape so they can live longer, healthier, happier lives. However, humans aren’t the only ones that can be overweight or obese. About 56 percent of all dogs in the […]
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Oct
Oct
Your pet is part of your family. When your beloved animal companion has an emergency, you need to know what to do so you can get your pet the care he or she needs quickly. However, you can also learn how to prevent an emergency from happening in the first place. Learn four tips on […]
Cats have a great capacity to be loving and dedicated companion animals. Unfortunately, some cats develop behavioral problems and exhibit aggressive behavior. The good news is that there is hope for any feline companion. Consider these tips to manage your cat’s aggressive behavior. Examine the Cause of Your Cat’s Bad Behaviors If your cat is […]
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Jul
Jul
Cats are cherished family members with their own unique needs. Cats are like their human companions in some ways, too, and cats need to be kept cool when the Arizona heat sets in. Consider these simple strategies for keeping your cats comfortable no matter how high the temperatures soar. Leave the Air Conditioning On Many […]
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Jun
Jun
Pet obesity is a common health problem. Obesity can lead to numerous other health problems, reduced quality of life, and even years of pain for pets. Many people don’t worry too much about a little extra weight, but even a pound or two can have a drastic impact on your animal’s future health. Cats in […]