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Archive for June, 2008

In the June 2008 edition of Fetch the Paper, SFVS intern Nicole Field, DVM, writes about “Cancer in Our Pets: Early Detection Is the Key.” The article lists the top 10 common signs of cancer in small animals and discusses the importance of early detection in treating our pets.
Read the article: Cancer in Our Pets: [...]

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Via DVM News, a new website is offering a free pet medication reminder service for pet owners. Called RemindMyPet, the site says, “Simply register basic information about you and your pet (it takes about a minute), and we’ll automatically send you an email or text message whenever it’s time to give your pet’s medication. We’ll [...]

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An article on DogChannel.com highlights the role of veterinary dental specialists. The piece begins: “Many general practice veterinarians can perform routine dental work, such as cleaning to remove tartar buildup and extraction of infected teeth. However, if your dog has something unusual or more serious in the mouth, such as deep gum disease (peridontitis), tooth [...]

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by France Westlund
He’s my Batman, and he’s my Robin. They are Jack and Louie, respectively. And they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. My dear, gray kitties, my two adorable sons … and they are both living with cancer.
“Kitty Cancer.” Two words no pet owner would ever, [...]

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An article / video from a Florida television show reveals some of the latest technology being used for our pets’ health. The piece begins: “Stem cell transplants to treat arthritis and other joint problems are still a way off for humans. But here in Central Florida, dogs are already benefitting from the medical breakthrough. What [...]

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From a Colorado television station, a piece about a dog named Katy, who battled both thyroid cancer and lymphoma.
Read the story here: Battling a Canine Killer…Katy’s Story

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