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Feline Acne
Feline acne is a condition in which comedones (blackheads) develop on the chin of a cat.
The exact cause of feline acne is not known, but several factors appear to be associated with its development including stress, a suppressed immune system, poor grooming habits, the presence of other diseases, contact or atopic dermatitis, and skin conditions […]
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Pet-A-Medic .. free emergency ambulance service for pets and strays
I received a call from friends of mine tonight.. Last evening, someone tried to break into their home. The inttruder was scared away by one of Allen and Jack’s Greyhound rescue dogs. The gate was left open and the “Sean” ran loose. He was hit by a car (doing well).. The service below, […]
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“Jordan” on 12-1-07 .. watch her and listen..
see past info on Jordan’s recovery.. she had a toe amputated a week ago.. It was osteosarcoma and the biopsy margins were clear.. hoping for no chemo..
11 year old Doberman was paralyzed in Aug. 2007 from ‘Spinal Stroke” aka FCE
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“Jordan” walks and pees..
See past blogs.. Jordan was paralyzed 15 weeks ago with FCE.
A ten year old Doberman/Rottie.. had a fibrocartilaginous embolism aka FCE
First pee on her own.
This is week 15 after spinal stroke paralyzed all her legs. She started 13 weeks ago at DogPaddle in Pasadena Ca…
Jordan is so […]
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“Jordan” week 10 since FCE aka spinal stroke. 11th visit to “DogPaddle”
This is week 10 after spinal stroke paralyzed all her legs. This was her 11th visit. She started 8 weeks ago at DogPaddle in Pasadena Ca…
See previous blogs on Jordan. Jordan is so happy for the support of Dr. Pilch and the vets at Animal Medical Center.
if […]
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“Jordan” canine fibrocartilaginous embolism (FCE)
Jordan, a ten year old Doberman/Rottie.. had a fibrocartilaginous embolism aka FCE
on 8-13-07.. (she was rescued from Dobe Rescue in Fillmore, Ca., at 4 months old..
Dr. Pilch was wonderful and kept her for 4 days.. http://www.animalmedcenter.net/
On 8-29-07, she started twice a week at http://www.dogpaddlewellness.com
with Margret..
Today she stood! And walked with […]
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“Jordan” working out and resting (canine spinal stroke) week 8
Jordan with Louey…
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Urinary Tract Infection in Cats
* Immediately stop your current food and feed UTI food.. CD from vet (dry and wet) Friskies makes “SPECIAL DIET”.. dry and wet..
Diseases of the lower urinary tract occur frequently in cats, affecting the […]
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Danger In The Home.. dog and cat safety
NOTE: Have charcoal tablets in you medicine cabinet for possible poisonings.. When in doubt, use it.. […]
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Litter Box Problems
The following is excerpted from The Total Cat, which contains a whole chapter on Litter Box Problems.
Litter Box Problems… http://thecattherapist.com/
You just don’t get it! Every cat you’ve ever had was fastidious in his litter box habits. But your present cat is problem. Sometimes he’ll use the box religiously and then suddenly he’ll start to leave […]
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