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Health

The Clay Litter Controversy

by Romeo the Cat June 23, 2010
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Two years ago, my staff manager decided that Pugsley and I would switch to all-natural, non-clay litter. All-natural refers to litter made from, well, all-natural ingredients and does not have added chemicals like crystals or fragrances. Most clay litters are laden with [...]

Itchy, Bitey, Scratchy, Yucky

by pawcurious June 6, 2010

“In the spring an anipal’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of ugh.” -Alfred Pawd Doggyson With Memorial Day memories still fresh in our minds, it’s safe to say summertime is about to arrive. That means lots of great things for anipals: swims [...]

Human Foods May LOOK Tasty…

by pete the vet May 13, 2010

Human foods may look tasty to you anipals, but did you know that there are some treats that your human friends may enjoy, that could cause serious problems for you? I’ve written a list to keep you informed: Stay away from these [...]

Cat: The Hunter and Her Health

by pete the vet May 1, 2010

Cats and their relationship with their prey If there’s one question that I have for you cats, it’s this: Why do you feel the need to continue to hunt small birds and animals when you’re offered a wonderful selection of delicious foods [...]

Health is Wealth

by pawcurious April 17, 2010

I once had a client who would come in with his very overweight miniature dachshund. The complaint was always the same; painful tummy, vomiting, and other signs consistent with pancreatitis. “What does Snookie eat?” I asked. “Well, every day we go to [...]

How to Make Nice with the Vet

by pawcurious April 3, 2010

Since the dawn of time, anipals and veterinarians have had a bit of a tense relationship. We’re just doing our jobs, mind you – though it is very difficult to convince an understandably apoplectic kitty that all this poking, prodding, and taking [...]

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