Search Results for 'HEALTH'

External Parasites and the Health of Your Pet

Flea Basics Fleas thrive when the weather is warm and humid. Depending on your climate, fleas may be a seasonal or year-round problem. Your pet can pick up fleas wherever an infestation exists, often in areas frequented by other cats and [...]

Posted On : Dec, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

HEALTH CARE AND SUMMER PET SAFETY

Summertime is a great time of the year for vacations, and a wonderful opportunity to take time to relax and enjoy the summer months. Getting ready for summer activities can put stress on your family, and it can especially be stressful if [...]

Posted On : May, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Health care funds are going to the dogs -- and vets

Monique McAlister`s English bulldog, Izabelle, was just 8 months old when veterinarians said she would need a hip replacement to resolve a genetic disorder called hip dysplasia. McAlister said she was told the surgery would need to be do [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Fish Oil For Dogs Is Healthy

For those pet lovers there is nothing in the world that can replace the love of your pet. A dog is one such animal which is friendly and known as Man's Best Friend, a dog is no doubt the best companion to have in your home. Loya [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Nutri-Health Supplements Launches a Shelter Animal Friendshi...

Nutri-Health Supplements, purveyor of fine nutritional supplements since 1987, has recently developed a new pet supplement line, Nutri-Health for Pets, featuring a pet probiotic supplement and other pet health blends, as well as a commit [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

Can pets help keep you healthy?

People have lots of reasons for owning pets. A small but growing body of research suggests that owning or interacting with animals may have the added benefit of improving your health. People and animals have a long history of livin [...]

Posted On : Nov, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Halloween pet health care advice issued

With Halloween just days away, pet health care advice has been given out to dog owners ahead of the weekend's festivities. According to pet health care charity North Shore Animal League America, it is more important than ever at this [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Your Pet Needs Healthy Food Too

Pet owners must realize just how important nutrition is to the health of their pets, and they are beginning to pay more attention to what they are feeding their cats and dogs. To keep your pet healthy, extend your pet's life and save [...]

Posted On : May, 31 2010 | Comments : 0

PET HEALTH

For many years, pet owners have given omega-3 fatty acids to their dogs and cats to change a dull, dry coat into a more glossy one. A shiny coat and healthy skin on the outside can be indicators of a healthy pet on the inside. Conv [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2010 | Comments : 0

Be Healthy, Get A Pet

For as long as I can remember, I always have a pet at home. It started off with a dog who came into the house compound by itself. It refused to leave and I decided that he can stay if he wants to. Everyday after school, the dog will be a [...]

Posted On : Apr, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

Pets are a health benefit, not a risk to tenants

I would like to address Avrom Charach's op-ed piece by firstly acknowledging the 800-pound gorilla in the middle of the room (Your pet, my problem, March 6). Charach is a landlord, and as such is not a public health advocate, a medic [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Pet animals can pose health problems

That is the message the month-long exhibition Saaku Praanigalu Preeti Mattu Bheeti (Pet animals: love and fear) aims at spreading. The expo that began on Friday creates awareness about pet animals, their personal hygiene, health, vaccinatio [...]

Posted On : Oct, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Can pets be hazardous to your health?

My mother lives alone. My brother and I have suggested that she get a pet for companionship, but she is worried that she might catch a disease from the animal. Could having a dog or cat really affect her health?Answer: As most pet owners wi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Pet health Halloween safety for our pets

Lots of people like to have fun during the Halloween festivities, but our pets can truly be "spooked" by all of the noises and costumes. Halloween is a holiday with many dangers for our dogs and cats. The two biggest concerns for [...]