Tick Season: Now that the weather is improving and we are spending more time outdoors, you need to think about tick protection for your pet and your family. Ticks can carry diseases, including heartworm and Lyme, and jump from one […]
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Buying from breeders versus Rescuing A Pet Part 9
And often what seems a big problem is not insurmountable with a bit of time, patience, and common sense. For example, the new wife who was allergic to the dog—she can take allergy tablets. No one should ever expect a […]
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It is a sad fact: the vast majority of people who adopt a puppy or kitten, do not keep the animal for life. If this trend were to be reversed, and most people actually kept their pets in a responsible […]
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So the crux of the problem lies not with the breeders who are supplying what people demand like any other businessperson (though they are trading in living creatures, which are caused to suffer one way or the other) but with […]
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One would think the pet overpopulation problem is 100% the fault of breeders, for encouraging the pets in their charge to have multiple litters repeatedly. But no, that is not the entire root of the problem. Breeders are the effect […]
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Dr Yakov Sheynberg, Sheepshead Bay Vet Group, 2006 Avenue U Brooklyn, NY 11229 Great vet, have been with him for many years with many pets, dogs and cats. Sometimes there can be a wait if you come in with an […]
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3. Vacuum several times each week. Use a strong canister-type machine, and vacuum all areas to which your pet has access. Use a crevice tool for corners and out-of-the-way places and vacuum thoroughly—not just rugs, but floors, upholstered furniture, and […]
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