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May 18 2017
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month
As spring arrives in many parts of the world, people come out of “hibernation” and begin to enjoy outdoor activities. Along with enjoying the outdoors, comes the risk of exposure to ticks and Lyme…
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May 11 2017
Emergency Preparedness for Your Pets
Natural disasters can happen at any time, and depending on where you live, you could be affected by any number of severe weather events or emergency situations – floods, ice storms, blizzards, power…
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May 04 2017
Be Kind to Animals Week – May 7-13
For over 100 hundred years, people have come together to commemorate “Be Kind to Animals Week”. During World War I, the death of millions of horses used in fighting prompted the need for education…
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Apr 27 2017
April 29th Marks World Veterinary Day!
In April 1863, Professor John Gamgee initiated a meeting of veterinarians and professors of veterinary medicine from all over Europe. This conference attracted 103 veterinary professionals from 10…
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Apr 20 2017
April 26th is International Guide Dogs Day
The History of Guide Dogs …
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Apr 13 2017
Dog Bite Prevention Week
April 9-15th marks Dog Bite Prevention Week. Millions of friendly dogs, and yet millions of people get bitten by dogs each year. Why? Dogs love attention and love being petted – most of the time –…
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Apr 06 2017
April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month – Be Prepared!
When an emergency strikes, many people know some basic first aid to assist family members, but are you prepared to help your furry friend if your pet has an emergency? April is Pet First Aid Awareness…