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• Is heartworm prevention necessary in winter?

That's one reason veterinarians often recommend that pets receive heartworm prevention medication all year long. Although there are a fewer number of mosquitoes in the winter, there is still a risk (...)

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• Does eating sweet potato cause weight gain?

The high water content in sweet potatoes makes them great for weight loss. Dehydration slows down your metabolism, further causing weight gain and other health problems. Consuming sweet potato help (...)

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• How many eggs does a female nematode lay in its lifespan?

Most species produce between 50 and 500 eggs per female, depending on the nematode species and their environment, but some can produce more than 1,000 eggs. The length of the life cycle varies cons (...)

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• Do Malamutes run away?

Malamutes are less likely to run away, but still have that drive to run and are highly athletic. Both dogs will need plenty of exercise throughout the day, but their workout routines will vary slig (...)

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• How long can a dog go without food before dying?

Dogs are naturally able to go longer without food but their tolerance for not drinking water is much less. At most a dog can go three days without water intake but can survive for five to seven day (...)

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