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What Questions To Ask To Help You Choose A Good Cat Vet ?

What Questions To Ask To Help You Choose A Good Cat Vet ?

My own cats, Avatar and Peter. . If you have moved to a new area and are looking for a new vet for your cat or have just acquired a new cat how do you choose your new vet? I rather suspect that most people just choose the nearest vet or some other random means of choice, of course personal recommendation from someone already in the area is a good way as well but one man’s meat … Read entire article »

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Coping With Grief When You Have Lost A Pet Dog Or Cat.

Coping With Grief When You Have Lost A Pet Dog Or Cat.

. Having been a small animal veterinary surgeon for a great number of years I have of course come into contact with many people who have lost a much loved pet or animal companion and are very upset and are mourning for their loss and may continue to do so for some considerable time. Looking through the memorial web sites that pet owners create on the Internet when a beloved pet passes away I can see … Read entire article »

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When Should I Put My Dog / Pet To Sleep ?

When Should I Put My Dog / Pet To Sleep ?

. No one can answer this for you … When I started off as a young vet I used to get phone calls or speak to people face to face to discuss when it was the right time to put their elderly or sick pets to sleep, I always found this is a difficult situation, and it has not got any easier as I get older, in fact it has got worse if anything. . This situation and … Read entire article »

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Ear Disease In The Dog.

Ear Disease In The Dog.

External ear disease in the dog a concise guide for dog owners. … Read entire article »

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Pet Insurance

Pet Insurance

Keeping a pet is a rewarding experience which many of us enjoy, but it can also be expensive. … Read entire article »

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