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rhodesian ridgebacks juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Dog Tips

Love This Breed? Watch Out for This Potentially Debilitating Anomaly

Evidently, this gene mutation has been in the breed for a very long time. Virtually all tested dogs carrying two copies of the gene (both parents are carriers) are symptomatic. This is a progressive, heart-wrenching disease. So careful research is a must whether you're rescuing, breeding, or buying.
6 min read
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Cat Tips

A Necessity for Your Pet's Safety, Even if She Despises It

If, heaven forbid, you're faced with a natural disaster and must evacuate, you'll be thankful you dealt with this issue now. Many pets despise this (cats especially), but here are 10 ways to help dial down the stress and hatred, and increase your pet's acceptance.
5 min read
antibiotic resistance in pets
Dog Tips

The Hidden Risk of Antibiotic Resistance in Pets

You and your pet share so much, but when it comes to bacteria, sharing is not always caring. Discover how antibiotic resistance happens and how thoughtful care can help protect your fur baby and your household.
8 min read