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Inside the Dog Meat Trade – Dogs, Man’s Best Friend or Next Meal???
When I first discussed the idea of writing this article with several friends, the responses generally went something like this,” I don’t even want to think about eating dogs” or “that is their culture we eat beef and chicken so what. It is estimated that ...
Cardiology for Dogs and Cats
The family pet is now considered much more ‘family’ than ‘pet’. More and more families insist the best food, supplies and health care for their loyal companions. Specialty veterinary medicine has evolved and is now widely available to meet this need. Board-certified veterinary cardiology specialists ...
“Ouch!” Alternative Treatments for Pain
Many of our animal companionssuffer from chronic pain. Bonespurs, arthritis, hip dysplasia and muscle/tendon injuries can make them miserable.Traditionally, pain has been managed withNSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatorydrugs) such as rimadyl, etogesic, metacam, deramaxx or a slew of others. These medications have a long list of side effects: ...
