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Reading Time: 3 minutes…pet charity in their name Find and use resources‚ including pet loss support groups and the online chatrooms of the nonprofit Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement. Your veterinarian might…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…remind pet owners to always bring their pets with them if they need to evacuate. If it’s not safe for you, it’s not safe for your pet.” Shelter Considerations The…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…reasons to microchip your pet: You’ll improve your chance of being reunited with your pet. “Microchipping your pet dramatically increases your odds of being reunited if he or she goes…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…techniques to help dogs and cats rebuild their strength and adjust to their new gait and stance. Here’s what to know about giving your pet the best recovery possible. Stay…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…brief touch and build slowly from there. For instance, if your pet enjoys being petted on the chest or neck, start there. Follow one to five seconds of petting with…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…soft treat in rapid repetition is the gift that keeps on giving. For some pets, positive distractions may also include petting and praise. If possible, a helper whom your pet…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…your pet calm and pain-free during exams and treatment and may use anesthesia to support your pet’s breathing. Anesthesia is obviously necessary for major procedures such as surgery, but even…
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Reading Time: 3 minutes…pet’s treatment? Happens all the time. Here’s how to get the information you need. When I worked as a veterinary technician many years ago, pet parents asked questions all the…