Category Archives: Fleas

When Pets Scoot

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Dr. Anna

Scooting. Have you seen your pets scoot with their rear ends firmly on the floor using their front paws to propel them forward? If you have, you know what I mean. If you don’t then hope they never do. Why … Continue reading →

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Heart Health

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Dr. Anna

I attended a presentation called “Heart Health for Any Age” that was held by Cleveland Clinic physicians. It was a very down to earth discussion about how people can keep their hearts as healthy as possible (and the myths out … Continue reading →

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The bubonic plague is alive and well!

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Dr. Anna

This is news you need to heed. I read this interesting post about how two people recently- last year, not as in the Dark Ages- got the plague from their dog. Well. Indirectly. That is, the dog had fleas, the … Continue reading →

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