My horse is so good at home, but last week when I took him to the vet he be
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Pain-induced aggression is a common problem in livestock and companion animals, when being treated by a veterinarian or technician.For herd animals th...
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Avoid Feeding Animal Bones
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In a book written for Veterinary Technicians, Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians by Dennis M McCurnin DVM, it states that it is important to...
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Keep on grooming!
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Grooming is essential all year long!...
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Is your horse ready for winter?
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Winter is coming and the colder temperatures can affect horses in many ways....
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The Sense of Smell in Domestic Animals
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Their sense of smell is well developed. Due to the olfactory epithelium that is 14 times more developed than humans, rabbits and cats can smell even ...
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Vision in Domestic Animals
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As a general rule, domestic mammals have a special layer behind the lens called the tapetum. This permits them to have better vision in low light. A...
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What dog breeds are prone to obesity?
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Beagle Labrador Sheltie Cocker Spaniel Golden Retriever Cairn terrier Scottish terrier Dachshund Basset Hound Cavalier King Charles Span...
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I found a litter of puppies. How do I feed them?
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In the case that a newborn puppy will not nurse, the mother has abandoned it, or the mother has died, it is appropriate to provide a canine milk repla...
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How do I know when my bird is sick?
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Bird owners often ask how to tell when their bird is sick. They also want to know when to take them to the vet. Generallly speeking, birds may devel...
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Recommended Reading

Dog Training For Dummies
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Dog Training For Dummies (For Dummies (Pets)) (Paperback) by Jack Volhard, Wendy Volhard...
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The Only Dog Training Book You Will Ever Need: From Avoiding Accidents to B
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The Only Dog Training Book You Will Ever Need: From Avoiding Accidents to Banishing Barking, the Basics for Raising a Well-Behaved Dog (Paperback) by Gerilyn J. Bielakiewicz, Andrea Mattei ...
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Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Co
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Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems (Hardcover) by Cesar Millan, Asdf (Adapter), Melissa Jo Peltier (Editor) ...
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