Adopting a cat or kitten? Here's what you can do to help your cat adjust to its new home.
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Have you ever dreamed of one day owning a farm? Well, owning some livestock can give you the same rewarding feeling. Livestock consists of animals such as cows, pigs, sheep, goats, donkeys, horses, and mules. Whether you want an animal to provide you with fresh eggs in the morning or one to ride through your pasture, livestock animals are your best bet to give you what you are looking for.
Choosing what livestock to raise relies heavily on how much space you have, if they need fencing, how much they eat, state and local property laws, and more. You should also consider what type of veterinary care your livestock will require to avoid the spread of diseases and external parasites. Your veterinarian can recommend the best vaccinations for your livestock so they stay as healthy as possible. Continue to the articles below to learn how you should care for each livestock animal.
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How to Help Your New Cat Feel Welcomed in Your Home
Category: Newsletter Library, Cats
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Box Turtles
Category: Choosing Your Pet, Exotics, Reptiles, Turtles, Choosing Your Pet, Exotics
North American box turtles are mainly terrestrial turtles, although they do spend some time in shallow water (Asian box turtles tend to be a bit more aquatic). Compared to aquatic turtles such as red eared sliders, they are more challenging and complex pets, and are not the best choice for beginning
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Fleas
Category: Pet Health, Pests and Parasites, Pet Health
A common parasite, fleas are found in almost every area of the world and can be found on dogs, cats, and many other mammals. They survive year to year even in cold climates because they live on pets, in buildings, and on wild animals. There are four stages to the flea life cycle. Eggs are laid by an
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Hypothyroidism
Category: Pet Health, Chronic Conditions, Pet Health
Hypothyroidism is the natural deficiency of thyroid hormone and is the most common hormone imbalance of dogs. This deficiency is produced by several different mechanisms. The most common cause (at least 95% of cases) is immune destruction of the thyroid gland. It can also be caused by natural atrophy
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Most Common Digestive Issues in Dogs and How to Relieve Them
Category: Newsletter Library, Nutrition & Food
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Glaucoma in Cats
Category: Newsletter Library, Cats
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Keep Your Pets Safe From Toxic Household Items
Category: Newsletter Library, Pet Dangers
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Preventing Obesity in Cats
Category: Newsletter Library, Cats
Even one extra pound could affect your pet's health. Find out how you can keep your cat slim and trim.
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Pet Dental Care - Tips to Manage Your Pet’s Oral Health
Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy
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Learn How to Master Walking Your Dog for Walk Your Pet Month
Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics
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Bringing a New Pet in the Home in the New Year
Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics
Are you planning on adding a pet to your family this year? These tips will help you prepare for the arrival of your furry, feathered, or finned friend.
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Cold Symptoms in Dogs
Category: Newsletter Library, Keeping Pets Healthy
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Cold Weather Pet Safety
Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics
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Keep Your Pet Safe During the Holidays
Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics
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November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month
Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics
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How to Treat Common Injuries in Your Dog
Category: Newsletter Library, Tips for Pet Owners
