How Vets Helped a Dog Stay Healthy After Thyroid Surgery
This case report describes one dog's journey after surgery to remove a cancerous thyroid gland. The surgery accidentally removed important glands that control …
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Your Pet's Gut Bacteria: What Science Says About Their Health
Scientists are learning that the tiny bacteria living in your dog's or cat's stomach and intestines play a huge role in keeping them healthy and happy. This …
Read MoreWhy So Many Pet Cats Are Getting Overweight
Researchers in Brazil studied 188 cats and their owners to find out how many cats are overweight and why. They discovered that nearly 3 out of 10 cats were …
Read MoreWhat Do Pet Tortoises Really Want to Eat?
Scientists studied what food red-footed tortoises prefer and how well their bodies digest different diets. They tested three types of food: one high in fiber, …
Read MoreWhy Vitamin D Matters for Exotic Pets Beyond Strong Bones
Vitamin D is famous for keeping bones healthy, but new research shows it does much more for exotic animals like reptiles and birds. Scientists have discovered …
Read MoreHow Special Pet Foods and Love Help Dogs and Cats Stay Healthy
Scientists reviewed research about how special nutrients and supplements can help pets feel better and live longer, especially when combined with lots of love …
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