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07/23/01 Fleas remain a significant household pest throughout winter
Temperate winter climates, or the use of home heating, allows fleas to continue producing eggs throughout winter, smashing the commonly held idea that dogs and cats do not need flea treatment in the winter months.

07/23/01 Itching...rashes...diarrhoea...hairloss... red ears...vomiting...
Those mysterious symptoms could mean your dog or cat has a food allergy.

07/23/01 Food Allergies in the Dog & Cat - Petevents Directory
Food allergies in dogs and cats. Each month we search the web for informative articles on different aspects of animal health and add them to the Petevents Directory.

07/22/01 Pfizer's New Australian Animal Health Web-sites
Designed for vets and their clients, this site not only provides Pfizer product information but also information about specific animal health problems

07/22/01 New Chlamydia vaccine for cats
Respiratory disease in cats is a common problem for cat owners and a major concern for veterinary practitioners. The main reason for this is that there are so many contributing factors to the disease that it can often be difficult to control.

07/22/01 Animal experts warn: thousands of cats at risk of 'silent' killer
Launch of the first and only medication registered for the treatment of chronic renal insufficiency in cats.

07/22/01 Chronic renal insufficiency - the 'silent' killer of cats
One in three elderly cats will die prematurely of chronic renal insufficiency - making it one of the leading causes of death in cats.

07/22/01 How to Medicate Your Cat
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07/22/01 Feline Gastrointestinal Disorders
The Iams Company announces the addition of two new formulas to the Eukanuba Veterinary Diets range. These formulas have been developed for the nutritional management of gastrointestinal disorders in cats.

07/19/01 Clinic equips city police dog with bulletproof vest
Springfield's police dogs are now using protection. At least one of them is. Outside the Sangamon Avenue Veterinary Clinic Wednesday, police and clinic staffers unveiled the first bulletproof vest ever to be worn by a police dog here. The new canine vest protects the dog from both knife and gun attacks, meaning it's more high-tech than the vests worn by human officers, which block...

06/26/01 Hollywood dogs 'speak' about canine cancer
Lucky is eager to spread the word about common warning signs of cancer in dogs and cats, as established by the Veterinary Medical Association and the Veterinary Cancer Society...