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FAST FACTS: Avoid the Bite

Tips for Approaching a Dog Properly National Dog Bite Prevention Week is May 19 – 25, 2013 Never approach an aggressive dog, stray dog or one contained in a pen, behind a fence, or in a car. Our natural reaction is to help an injured animal, but fearful, hurt animals...

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FAST FACTS: Training Your Puppy or Kitten

FAST FACTS: Training Your Puppy or Kitten

The Benefits of Training Creates a strong bond with your pet Reduces damage to your home and personal belongings Reduces costs associated with owning a pet Improves overall quality of life in the home Saves the life of a dog or cat by not being sent to a shelter Your...

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FAST FACTS: Stages of Dental Disease

FAST FACTS: Stages of Dental Disease

Glossary: Gingivitis – inflammation of the gums Periodontitis – inflammation of area supporting a tooth Plaque – sticky, white film on surface of teeth Tartar – hard, yellow to dark brown deposit on teeth Smile No sign of plaque or calculus Stage 1: Gingivitis Plaque...

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FAST FACTS: Guide to Brushing Your Pet’s Teeth

FAST FACTS: Guide to Brushing Your Pet’s Teeth

Daily teeth brushing should start around eight to twelve weeks old so it quickly becomes part of your pet’s routine. You may need to suspend cleanings or use a gentle brush as their permanent teeth emerge. Brushing every day is best, but even a couple times a week is...

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