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Lower demand might be catalyst to solve problems with chicken jerky treats
My Pet WorldQ: Our dog got really sick eating chicken jerky about six months ago. At that time, our veterinarian confirmed that it was very likely the jerky made her ill. Our veterinary bill was over $2,500! The treat manufacturer never replied to our email or...Tags: Buffalo Grove, Symptoms, Food and Drug Administration, Brooklyn Heights, Boston
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Catcher Navarro brings perspective, goodwill to Cubs clubhouse
MESA, Ariz. — Whenever new Cubs catcher Dioner Navarro would go home questioning whether he still belonged in the big leagues during his struggles the last three seasons, his wife, Sherley, liked to remind him of his baseball claim to fame. "She'd...
Tags: Culture, Aneurysm, Spring Training, Welington Castillo, Ceremonies
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The skinny on fasting
First, a couple of definitions: Intermittent fasting is when you eat your regular, fairly sensible way, say five days a week, and then take in only about 600 calories a day for the remaining two days. Calorie restriction is living on fewer than the...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Breast Cancer, Weight Loss
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Neutering and careful training will curb pup's mounting behavior
My Pet World"Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat, 3rd Edition," by Dr. Gary Landsberg, Dr. Wayne Hunthausen and Dr. Lowell Ackerman (Elsevier Publishing, 2013; $93), is an ultimate reference on the topic. While this definitive 454-page volume is intended primarily...Tags: Steve Dale, Alzheimer's Disease, Reed Elsevier, Arthritis, Tampa
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Animals can bring out the best in us
My Pet WorldLEWIS CENTER, OHIO -- The concept is positively brilliant, integrating an urban definition of animals -- living with pets, sharing our beds with them -- with the very different rural reality of animals living on the farm. The non-profit Animals For LIFE...Tags: Steve Dale, Claire Danes, Autism, Pets, The Ohio State University
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Dog's quivering could be a sign of pain
My Pet WorldPHOENIX, AZ -- These reader questions were answered by veterinary experts attending the annual American Animal Hospital Association Conference March 14-17, attended by over 2,100 veterinary professionals. AAHA is the only organization that accredits small...Tags: Steve Dale, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses, Arthritis, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Schnauzer may need a housetraining refresher course!
My Pet WorldLAS VEGAS, NV -- These reader questions were answered by world-renowned experts at the 85th Annual Western Veterinary Conference held here Feb. 17-21. The conference was attended by more than 6,500 veterinarians and 2,000 veterinary technicians and...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Arthritis, Placebo, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Acupuncture
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Adopt-A-Cat Month ideal time to address cat overpopulation problem
My Pet WorldThere's no question that Americans love pets. There are more pets than children in America. Most homes have a pet, including about 40 million homes with at least one cat, adding up to over 86 million pet cats, according to the American Pet Products...Tags: Conservation, Rabies, Pets, Environmental Issues, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Digest: Danny Wiseman elected to PBA Hall of Fame
Bowling Wiseman elected to PBA Hall of Fame Danny Wiseman of Baltimore, a 12-time PBA Tour winner, was elected to the PBA Hall of Fame along with Doug Kent, the Professional Bowlers Association announced Friday. They will be inducted during the Hall...
Tags: Laurel Park, Milwaukee Wave, Soccer, Jamar Beasley, Dialysis
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Preventive care starts with regular veterinary visits
My Pet WorldOur pets deserve better. Overwhelmingly, Americans want to do the right thing for their pets -- or at least that's what they say. Yet, despite our love and concern for our pets, veterinary visits are on the decline, especially when it comes to...Tags: Steve Dale, Diseases and Illnesses, Arthritis, Heart Disease, Allergies
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Diet, exercise keys to prevention of childhood obesity
Childhood obesity is growing at an alarming rate and has tripled in the last 30 years. One in six school-aged children is now overweight. If you're not sure if your child is overweight or obese, your physician can help make that determination using a...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Obesity, Heart Disease, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nutrition
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We don't know for sure if pets 'grieve' the way we do
My Pet WorldQ: We lost our Soft-Coated Wheaton Terrier, and it's still very difficult to talk about and deal with the loss. Poor Gracie, our other dog, has also had a tough time, and it's been heartbreaking. I think Gracie is still waiting for McGee to come home....Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Glenview, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Renal Failure
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