What Pets Can you leave alone for a week?

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• Do dogs eat grass when their stomach is upset?

Most vets agree that eating grass probably helps soothe a dog's upset stomach. An “upset stomach” usually means that stomach acids are building up. When acid builds up in our own stomachs, people o (...)

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• Does pancreatitis show up in routine blood work?

Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis Acute pancreatitis is confirmed by medical history, physical examination, and typically a blood test (amylase or lipase) for digestive enzymes of the pancreas. Blood (...)

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• How do you know if a dog will get along with a cat?

A new study revealed that dogs are more responsive to cat sounds than to the sight or smell of a cat. So, if you are interested in a particular shelter dog and want to assess whether he will fare w (...)

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• Is coccidia spread through saliva?

What causes coccidia in dogs? Dogs usually contract coccidia orally, by ingesting fecal matter. Fecal material can contaminate food and water sources, introducing the protozoa to canine hosts. (...)

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• Do dogs act different after getting groomed?

Grooming sessions can make them very uncomfortable and even sad! In fact, it's not at all unusual to see your pup cowering from you or just looking very sad each time you bring him back from a groo (...)

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