Pets

    Pet-Talk: The Dangers of Leaving Fido in a Hot Car
    July 23, 2014
    If we find the scorching summer temperatures unbearable outside of our cars, imagine how our furry friends feel when trapped inside. Dog fatalities from extreme heat in...
    Pet Talk: Pet Pygmy Goats
    July 16, 2014
    With their playful temperaments and small, compact size, it is no surprise that pygmy goats are often sought after as pets. However, since goats are deemed livestock, you...
    Pet Talk: The Stevenson Companion Animal Life-Care Center
    July 9, 2014
    The Stevenson Companion Animal Life-Care Center, located at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is a facility quite unlike any other....
    Kodi, The Cowdog
    July 9, 2014
    Hi Y’all,Hope all is well at your place. Sure is a lot greener here in East Texas than it was this time a few years back. Rain sure makes a difference. Course that makes it...
    Pet Talk- Fatty Tumors
    July 2, 2014
    The discovery of a fatty tumor underneath your pet’s skin can be disconcerting to any pet owner. Luckily, the most common fatty tumors, lipomas, are benign and usually not...
    Pet Talk: Independence Day Safety
    June 25, 2014
    With the July 4th holiday come celebrations and outdoor activities that can be fun for people, but sometimes harmful for our pets. Here are some tips to keep this day an...
    Pet Talk
    June 18, 2014
    It has been said time and time again that the presence of animals helps to alleviate stress and benefit your overall mood. This can also be true in the workplace. As...
    Pet Talk: Feline Heartworm Disease
    June 11, 2014
    Heartworm disease is transmitted to an animal through the bite of a mosquito carrying heartworm larvae, which eventually settle into the blood vessels of the lungs or...
    Take Your Dog To Work Day® Celebrates 16 Years of Promoting Pet...
    June 11, 2014
    King, NC-What started as a small organization's unique idea to promote pet adoptions 16 years ago has grown into an international celebration. On Friday, June 20, dogs...
    Pet Talk: Pool Safety
    June 4, 2014
    School is out, the temperatures are high, and the days are long. For children and pets alike, this makes taking a dip in your backyard pool seem more attractive than ever....
    Pet Talk
    May 28, 2014
    Disaster can strike anywhere at any time, and the best way to survive is to be prepared early. “Hurricane season begins June 1 and is a great time to review your personal...
    Pet Talk: Osteosarcoma
    May 21, 2014
    Osteosarcoma (OSA), the most common bone cancer, represents about 85% of bone tumors in dogs. These aggressive tumors spread rapidly, and once diagnosed, should be taken...
    Kodi, The Cowdog
    May 14, 2014
    Hi Y’all,My favorite month is finally here. The reason being is that May 20th is my birthday. Now don’t think you have to go and get me a gift, but if you say,”Happy...
    Pet Talk: Helping Fido Adjust to New Surroundings
    May 14, 2014
    As we’re propelled into these summer months, many changes and transitions often accompany the warmer weather. Whether you’re relocating for work, moving after graduation,...
    Pet Talk: TomoTherapy: High-Tech Therapy Delivers High Hopes
    May 7, 2014
    TomoTherapy, a state-of-the-art radiation therapy system that delivers precise image-guided radiation therapy, allows veterinarians to pinpoint a tumor’s size, shape, and...
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