.: Pet Health Care

The Dog’s Internal Anatomy: Part 2 Muscles, Tendons, Ligaments, And Joints by Richard Delgado For the next topic of the dog’s musculo-skeletal system, I will be talking about four things. I will go over the muscles, … Read More

What Is A Physical Exam For Dogs and Cats…Explained In ThePetCenter.com The Physical Exam…What To Expect It is always nice to know what to expect when you visit the veterinarian. Nobody likes surprises so you might … Read More

Dog Safety: How to Keep Your Pups Safe From Loss or Theft by Jennifer McVey According to the American Humane Society, just 15% of dogs in shelters ever find their way home again. Thankfully, these loved … Read More

3 Tips For Dealing With Dog Emergencies by Gerald Njuguna Have you ever thought about what you need to do should your dog – or another dog – ever suffer a serious, life-threatening injury? What if … Read More

Animal Massage By C. Bailey-Lloyd What is Animal Massage? Animal massage is a therapeutic bodywork for, you guessed it: pets and other animals! Animal massage, like human bodywork, is the manipulation of muscle tissues and skin … Read More

The Dog’s Internal Anatomy: Part 1 – Skeletal by Richard Delgado The dog’s skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems are actually pretty similar to our own. They are mammals, just like us, and they share some of … Read More

10 Cat Care Guidelines By Dave Markel There area many common sense rules to follow when caring for your cat. These rules are simple and will ensure your cat will be healthy and happy. 1. When … Read More

Dog Hygiene Basics by Eric Shannon Giving your dog a bath is important, but not as critical as most people seem to believe. If your dog is healthy, he really doesn’t need to be bathed more … Read More

Pet Medications and Why They Cost So Much… An Explanation In ThePetCenter.com From Dr. Dunn’s monthly column in Dog World Magazine, December 2002 Why do pet medications cost so much? There are lots of reasons so … Read More

Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome In The Dog Visit the Pfizer Animal Health website that explains much more about Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome. This information is from Pfizer Animal Health, a world leader in animal health care development, … Read More

Grooming Your Dog by Shaan Randow Dogs take care of some of their grooming needs on their own, but still need a helping hand from their owners. Taking the time to groom your dog on a … Read More

Super Cat Urine Prevention Tips By Mike Taylor Many times cat owners are at a loss as to why their cat doesn’t use their litter box. Here are some great tips that can help you solve … Read More

Keeping Your Pomeranian Dog Healthy And Happy by Lee Dobbins Opening your heart to a Pomeranian can be fun, but you must be willing to take on the responsibility of dog ownership. When you become a … Read More

Whelping and Breeding Dogs… Tips for Breeders from ThePetCenter.com. Whelping: New Puppies On The Way!! For info about DYSTOCIA (difficulty with whelping) look here. For info about raising orphaned pups and kittens look here. Whelping and … Read More

Pet Dentistry: Dogs and Cats Need Dental Care, Too… at ThePetCenter.com Pet Dentistry: Dogs and Cats Need Dental Care, Too Pet dentistry has become an established aspect of good veterinary care. And for good reason! One … Read More

The Need for Pet First Aid Kits By Max Bellamy Even if you have the perfect first aid kit for you and your family, it might not help when Fiddo or Fluffy gets hurt. To help … Read More

Are All Those Pet Vaccinations Really Necessary? by Angela M. Predhomme Would you like to save money and have a healthier pet? Let me tell you a story. One day, my German Shepherd was asleep, as … Read More

CAT HEALTH PROBLEMS: YOUR CURIOSITY COULD SAVE YOUR CAT! by Dean Erickson Cat health care is an issue that you can now take an active interest in. Use your own curiosity and your Internet skills to … Read More

Talk to the Animals? Yes! And What’s More, They Talk to Us! By Jennifer Stewart Talk to the animals? Yes. And what’s more, they talk to us! If you’ve ever shared your life with animals, you’ll … Read More

I was doggie walking this morning, as were many other dog owners. It was an amazingly beautiful morning. As I was walking and doggie watching, I remembered this T.V. Program I watched once, about a dog … Read More

Urethral Obstruction, Plugged Tom Cat, FLUTD… at ThePetCenter.com URETHRAL OBSTRUCTION and “FLUTD” IN A CAT Plugged cat! Urethral obstruction! Urethral calculus! FLUTD… these words spoken at any animal hospital indicate an emergency feline bladder problem is … Read More

Puppy Vaccinations and Health Care Information Written By Veterinarians In ThePetCenter.com ALL ABOUT PUPPIES Puppy vaccinations, diseases and health care are important topics for any new puppy owner. There’s lots to learn so let’s get started! … Read More

Petting a Dog is Good For Both of You By John Bash Studies have shown that regularly petting a dog brings a person the following benefits: Lower blood pressure Lower cholesterol Lower risk of heart disease … Read More

No More Stillborn Kittens – Know How To Care For A Pregnant Cat by Marc de Jong ‘I named all kittens, although they were all stillborn.’ ‘My pregnant cat has a bloody vaginal discharge.’ ‘I had … Read More

The Pendulum – News – 08/10/2005 – SEATBELTS GO TO THE DOGS, TOO SEATBELTS GO TO THE DOGS, TOO By JENNIFER LeDUC 08/10/2005 Is there anything else that says “bliss” like a dog with its head … Read More

Starvation Recovery Care and Diets In The Dog CARE OF THE EMACIATED DOG The following presentation relates to the care and recovery assistance provided to dogs that have been homeless for days to weeks. Non-veterinary care … Read More

Three Important Safety Products for your Dog this Summer by Nicole Martins Keeping your dog safe is similar to keeping a child safe, you need to constantly be on alert. There are certain dangers a dog … Read More

How To Keep Your Dog Safe in the 21st Century By Niall Kennedy For thousands of years, dogs have been “man’s best friend.” Dog-loving humans have tried to keep their pets safe in return. As the … Read More

Pet First Aid and Emergency Care at ThePetCenter.com Pet First Aid and Emergency Care Dr. Mara DiGrazia A message from Dr. DiGrazia: These first aid guidelines are provided for you to use when faced with an … Read More

Shotgun Injuries In The Hunting Dog at ThePetCenter.com SHOTGUN INJURY IN THE DOG My definition of accident is an unplanned and unfavorable incident that happens to someone else. But when an accident happens to one of … Read More

Local News: LaJuntaTribuneDemocrat.com CBR YouthConnect study finds link to program By Sean M.X. Kelley – Friday, August 5, 2005 3:01 PM MDT – Courtesy Photo Charlene Cordo walks with a CBR YouthConnect student and one of … Read More

Dogs and Old Age, How To Care For Your Aging Canine By Tina Spriggs Now that you’re dog has shown you so much love and brought you so much joy throughout your many years together, it’s … Read More

Heat Stroke In Dogs and Pets .. at ThePetCenter.com HEAT STROKE! HEAT STROKE! It might only be ten minutes… and the dog or cat will be near death. And sometimes even if heroic treatment measures are … Read More