The first three months of a dog’s life are crucial for preparing that dog for all of the different sights, sounds, smells, and situations she will encounter during her lifetime. By safely introducing your puppy to different people, dogs, and other animals, you can help her become a more confident, well-adjusted dog. In this podcast, Dr. Lisa Radosta, a board-certified veterinary behaviorist from Royal Palm Beach, Fla., talks about proper puppy socialization.
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Zoonotic Diseases of Pet Fish
While many of us know that our dogs and cats can expose us to germs that might make us sick, you might be surprised to learn that our pet fish have the potential to spread germs to us as well. In this podcast, Dr. Stephen Smith, professor of Biomedical…
September Is National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month, sponsored by the Ready Campaign in partnership with Citizen Corps and the Ad Council. Designed to encourage Americans to take simple steps to prepare for emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities, it is also an important reminder to think about the needs of our animals in emergency situations. In this podcast, Dr. Kristi Henderson, assistant director within the AVMA’s Division of Scientific Activities, talks about National Preparedness Month and disaster preparedness plans for our pets and livestock.
Hartz initiates voluntary recall on dog treats
Secaucus, N.J. — Hartz Mountain Corp. is recalling a dog treat due to concerns over the risk of
Salmonella contamination.
P&G issues small voluntary recall on Iams dry food
Cincinnati — Proctor & Gamble is voluntarily recalling a small number of bags from one
Iams dry cat-food formulation.
Stress-Free Veterinary Visits for Cats
Cats are the most popular pet in the United States, outnumbering dogs 82 million to 72 million. Yet cats are only half as likely as their canine counterparts to visit the veterinarian. There are a number of reasons for this, including the fact that cats are better at hiding illness or injury better than dogs. Another reason is that cats can make visits to the veterinarian downright unpleasant. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this podcast, Dr. Diane Eigner, director of the Cat Doctor in Philadelphia and past-president of the American Association of Feline Practitioners, talks about stress-free veterinary visits for cats.