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Parasite
An organism that finds a host to steal nutrients from, causing harm to the host. Tick would be a parasite on a dog or human.
Preventive Care - Fleas, Ticks, Heartworm
Preventive care is an important step in helping your Pet avoid common spring problems, like fleas, ticks and heartworm disease.
Finding the Right Pet
The decision to bring a new Pet into your home is a big step. This information is designed to help make the decision and transition easier and more successful for everyone.
Protecting Pets against Pets
Helpful tips to help keep Pets safe and protected during the summer months.
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Ear Infrections
Ear infections are one of the most commonly diagnosed and painful problems in dogs. While less common in cats, they are still very painful. If left untreated ear infections can cause continuous pain and irreversible damage to your Pet's ear. This video is intended to hlep you identify the signs of an ear infection.
Intestinal Worms
Intestinal Worms including roundworms, hookworms, tapeworms and whipworms are common parasites that can easily infect your Pet and impact their health as well as the health of your family. Some Pets show no signs of infection while others may show mild to severe signs of illness including diarrhea, vomiting, loss of appetite and lethargy. This video is intended to help provide information about these common parasites and what you can do to keep your Pet healthy.
Bird Care
Regular preventive healthcare is as important for birds as it is for other Pets. This general education video covers a broad range of bird care topics including appropriate diet, cages or housing suggestions and tips, exercise and safety.
Pet Allergies
Allergies are common in Pets just like people and the effects are often unpleasant. However, unlike in people, allergies in Pets usually affect the skin instead of the respiratory tract.Allergens can be found in a variety of everyday items including Pet food. Like people, Pets may also be allergic to multiple things.
Choosing a Pet
Making the decision to bring a new Pet into your home is a big step. It's important to make sure that Pet ownership is right for your and your family. There are also several factors to consider before you bring your new Pet home. This three-part video is designed to help make your decision easier and more successful.
