Tag: American Veterinary Medical Association
Posted on October 14, 2014
Dogs and Ebola Virus
As I write this, Teresa Romero Ramos, a nurse assistant in Spain, is battling for her life against Ebola virus disease. Despite local protests and objections voiced via a global social media campaign, a court order mandated that… Read More
Updated on January 4, 2014
Tea Tree Oil Toxicity in Dogs and Cats
Have you used or contemplated using tea tree oil to treat one of your pets? If so, please read the following information. Used without significant caution, tea tree oil can cause your pet much more harm than good…. Read More
Posted on September 30, 2012
Raw Food Policy Stirs Debate
How do you feel about the practice of feeding raw meat products to pets? The debate about feeding “in the raw” has been simmering for some time. There are those who feel that our domesticated dogs and cats… Read More
Updated on March 26, 2012
Three Essential Steps for Maintaining Your Dog’s Health
As mentioned in my last blog post, the American Animal Hospital Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association recently teamed up to create Guidelines for Canine and Feline Preventive Healthcare. These guidelines have been distributed to veterinarians throughout… Read More
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