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Dog Breeding & Pregnancy : Allergy-Prone Dog Breeds

admin — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:42:09 +0000

Allergy-prone dog breeds are canines who have a tendency to develop allergies at about six months of age that include scratching, sneezing and hair loss. Be aware of allergy-prone dog breeds with tips from a veterinarian in this free video on dog care.

Expert: Dr. Pam Nichols
Contact: www.k-9rehab.com
Bio: Dr. Pam Nichols has been a veterinarian for 13 years, and she owns the Animal Care Center in Bountiful, Utah.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton

Duration : 0:1:32

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Dog Health Treatment & Advice : When Will My Pregnant Dog Go Into Labor?

admin — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 07:43:39 +0000

A pregnant dog will go into labor at around day 63, when her appetite decreases, she begins a nesting behavior and her temperature drops below 100 degrees. Recognize the signs of a dog in labor, making sure to monitor the birth and watch for complications, with health information from a veterinarian in this free video on pet care.

Expert: Dr. Aimee Beger
Bio: Dr. Aimee Beger works for McClintock Animal Care Center in Tempe, Ariz.
Filmmaker: Ryan Quinn

Duration : 0:1:53

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Dog & Cat Tips : Feline GERD Symptoms

admin — Thu, 20 May 2010 15:41:17 +0000

Feline GERD doesn’t really exist, but cats can have reflux, and symptoms of reflux include vomiting, belching, weight loss and swallowing air when they eat. Learn about stomach inflammation as a cause of reflux in cats with help from a veterinarian in this free video on cat health.

Expert: James Talbott
Bio: Dr. James R. Talbott is a staff veterinarian at Belle Forest Animal Hospital and Kennel in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

Duration : 0:1:37

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Dog Health Treatment & Advice : How to Treat Dog Conjunctivitis

admin — Mon, 03 May 2010 04:12:53 +0000

To treat dog conjunctivitis, see a veterinarian who can determine the cause before prescribing an eye ointment, eye drops or an antihistamine, depending on the situation and animal. Care for conjunctivitis in a dog with health information from a veterinarian in this free video on pet care.

Expert: Dr. Aimee Beger
Bio: Dr. Aimee Beger works for McClintock Animal Care Center in Tempe, Ariz.
Filmmaker: Ryan Quinn

Duration : 0:1:40

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Dog Health Treatment & Advice : How to Treat Ringworm on a Dog

admin — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:21:22 +0000

Treating ringworm on a dog, which is not a worm at all, requires a DTMF or fungal culture at the veterinary office, followed by an anti-fungal treatment and anti-ringworm shampoos. Cure ringworm in a dog with health information from a veterinarian in this free video on pet care.

Expert: Dr. Aimee Beger
Bio: Dr. Aimee Beger works for McClintock Animal Care Center in Tempe, Ariz.
Filmmaker: Ryan Quinn

Duration : 0:1:36

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Dog Health Problems : Symptoms of Kidney Stones in Dogs

admin — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 04:08:05 +0000

Kidney stones are not nearly as common as bladder stones in dogs, so it’s important to keep an eye out for bladder stones in dogs. Learn about feeling for bladder stones in a dog with help from a veterinarian in this free video on kidney stones in dogs.

Expert: Robert T. Pane
Contact: www.southkendall.com
Bio: Robert T. Pane, D.V.M. is a veterinarian in Miami, Fla.
Filmmaker: Paul Muller

Duration : 0:2:3

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Dog Health Treatment & Advice : What Does Mange Look Like?

admin — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:23:11 +0000

Mange takes the form of scaly, dry lesions and patches of hair loss on a dog’s face, legs and ears, and a skin scrape at the vet’s office will confirm the condition. Identify mange on a dog, seeking both topical and oral treatments, with health information from a veterinarian in this free video on pet care.

Expert: Dr. Aimee Beger
Bio: Dr. Aimee Beger works for McClintock Animal Care Center in Tempe, Ariz.
Filmmaker: Ryan Quinn

Duration : 0:1:9

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Dog Health Treatment & Advice : How to Treat a Dog’s Ear Hematoma

admin — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:05:14 +0000

Treating a dog’s ear hematoma, which is caused from excessive head shaking, involves visiting a veterinarian to consider surgical corrections. Have a doctor examine a dog with an ear hematoma, which can be treated with a device that clips onto the ear, with health information from a veterinarian in this free video on pet care.

Expert: Dr. Aimee Beger
Bio: Dr. Aimee Beger works for McClintock Animal Care Center in Tempe, Ariz.
Filmmaker: Ryan Quinn

Duration : 0:1:22

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Canine Diseases & Treatment : What Are Symptoms of Dog Flu?

admin — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:29:08 +0000

The symptoms of dog flu, also known as canine influenza, include persistent coughing, fever, yellow nasal discharge and sometimes pneumonia. Learn the difference between canine influenza, kennel cough and upper respiratory allergies with helpful information from an experienced veterinarian in this free video on pet care.

Expert: Dr. James Talbott
Bio: Dr. James R. Talbott is a staff veterinarian at Belle Forest Animal Hospital and Kennel in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

Duration : 0:1:51

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Dog Health Treatment & Advice : How to Treat Kidney Disease in Dogs

admin — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:38:13 +0000

To treat kidney disease in dogs, which is not preventable or curable, a veterinarian would put the pet on a low phosphorous and low protein diet, adding in omega-3 fatty acid supplements. Care for a dog with kidney disease using health information from a veterinarian in this free video on pet care.

Expert: Dr. Aimee Beger
Bio: Dr. Aimee Beger works for McClintock Animal Care Center in Tempe, Ariz.
Filmmaker: Ryan Quinn

Duration : 0:1:15

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