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Dog Health 101: Common Symptoms Dangerous?

October 15, 2012

(PET CARE) No matter how healthy your dog may be, he or she could still be exposed to serious illnesses. It is important to remain attentive to your pets at all times to track and regulate their symptoms. Steve Manik at the Dog Help Network explains that though health problems such as diarrhea can be quite common in dogs, it can also be extremely dangerous at times. While changes in diet or an increase in stress can often lead to diarrhea in dogs, it can also be brought on by viral, bacterial, or parasitic diseases or infections. Read on for more advice from the Dog Help Network. — Global Animal

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URGENT: Salmonella In Target Dog Treats

September 26, 2012

(FOOD RECALL) Kasell Associated Industries, a Denver-based company, is voluntarily recalling their Boots & Barkley American Beef Bully Sticks treats after a recent outbreak of Salmonella. The company is encouraging all consumers return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund. All pet owners should watch for any symptoms of salmonella and consult their veterinarian immediately. Read on to learn more this recall and what actions should be taken. — Global Animal

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Travel Goes To Dogs: Tips For Keeping Pets Safe On Vacation

July 31, 2012

(PET TRAVEL) Toting along the family dog for trips has become almost a necessity within every household. Before you pack up the whole family, dog included, there is still some business at hand. After obtaining flight insurance, or setting up rigid road rules for the family during a long haul, there are pet-specific items to make sure that your pet is happy and safe. Follow along for some simple and important tips for the pet-friendly vacation. — Global Animal

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Winter Tips For Safe And Happy Pets

January 19, 2012

(PET CARE) — You wouldn’t go outside in the cold without bundling up, so why would you expect your dog to? Those of you enduring a snowy winter have plenty of time to check this list twice. Does your pet live in a winter-ready house? — Global Animal

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Animal Protection Policies: 20 Years Of Progress

August 15, 2011

(ANIMAL RIGHTS ) USA — Here’s something positive for animal lovers to reflect on: In the last 20 years, there have been at least 1,000 new animal protection laws enacted. Plus, these statutes are in addition to the federal laws aimed at preventing animal cruelty and animal abuse. So, though it may seem stagnant at times, and there are definite setbacks, too, the general trend in animal welfare is decidedly upward. Read on for inspiration to keep taking action on behalf of animals. It makes a difference! — Global Animal

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