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Charley the cat has cerebellar hypoplasia (CH). He requires no special care, is not in pain and his life will be as long as any other cat’s.
CH is a condition in which the cerebellum, the part of the brain that controls a cat’s coordination, isn’t fully developed, according to cat expert Jane A Kelley. A [...]
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The Oregon state public health veterinarian reported that a pet cat has probably died from H1N1 influenza virus infection. The cat was one of four in the household and became ill approximately one week after a child in household had a flu-like illness.
The cat developed labored breathing and was taken to a veterinarian on November [...]
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The Associated Press and Petside.com recently conducted a survey of 1,166 pet owners asking them how far they’d go to save their cat or dog’s life in the event of a pet emergency. Here is what they found out:
63% of dog owners and 53% of cat owners would be at least somewhat likely to perform [...]
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This 3-minute pet CPR video is very helpful. But don’t rely only on it to handle a pet emergency.
A number of private organizations offer pet first aid and CPR classes. I highly recommend The American Red Cross, where I got my certification for cat and dog first aid. It’s also good to have a pet [...]
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Last winter I tried several kinds of nylon boots on my Berners, Frieda and Geppetto. The boots stayed on their paws for less than a block. They or shook them until they fell off.
Geppetto wearing his Pawz Dog Boots at the dog park. (Daniela Caride photos)
I retrieved dog boots from piles of snow, sewer [...]
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