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Yet More Good News for Project Treadstone

Animal Person

Regarding Adam's comment yesterday about low-cost spay/neuter, the reason this particular one is low-cost is that it is subsidized by the county and city (and maybe State, I'm not sure). However, she does have people who can help, and now that Pahokee's open they will focus some time each week on Project Treadstone! Can you imagine?

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False Pregnancies In Dogs

4 The Love Of Animals

Sometimes, vets recommend cutting back their food intake to reduce milk production. If you have no intention of breeding your dog, the best and most responsible thing to do is have her spayed. Having a dog spayed may also prevent any secondary illness and diseases in the future as well.

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Powder Puff, RIP, and More

Animal Person

You may recall that when I took him to the vet (and at that time I thought he was a she) I asked them to check him out and they said he looked fine. There is a Spay-Around-the-Clock coming up, and I'm signing up to volunteer. He didn't look at all comfortable. And if he looked fine he wouldn't have been tested.

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Book: Shift Your Habit

4 The Love Of Animals

Most shelter animals are spayed or neutered, have been treated for worms, and have at least their first set of shots. The Shift: Buy flea and tick medicine and any other pet medications online and in bulk instead of buying them one month at a time from your vet. Save $$: Up to $125 per year or more.

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Creature Update

Animal Person

For these reasons, my vet had no problem with me stockpiling Vetsulin. The vets say that Charles' condition doesn't warrant another surgery, and that sometimes it takes a couple of years (!) As for Project Treadstone, after several false starts, trapping, spaying and neutering will resume next week.

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A video on the importance of pet insurance

4 The Love Of Animals

This is the sad truth for many animals, as 56 per cent of vets interviewed claimed that over the past five years they had to put down cats or dogs because their owners simply could not afford the expensive treatments. Pet insurance for dogs: Pet insurance for cats: A pet insurance policy can cover you for the following: Vet Fees.

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