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  • Poisonous Plants And Your Pets

    Regardless of whether you live in an apartment or a multi-bedroom house, part of making a home your own is wanting to create an atmosphere that suits your personality. Besides just filling it with a couple of couches, a bed, and a handful of appliances, we want our homes to be places where we can find refuge from the daily grind and just get away ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on October 1, 2008

  • 5 Ways To Keep Ticks At Bay

    Here in the backwoods of North Alabama where I’m at, ticks are a fairly common problem. Regardless of if you live in the city or along the back roads that stretch through the countryside, most of the summer is spent outside camping, hiking, or simply cutting grass. With all this time being spent outdoors it’s important for dog owners to remember ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on July 22, 2008

  • Giving Blood Not Just For People

    Thanks to the continuous efforts of such organizations as the Red Cross, as a society we are pretty up to date on the impact one person taking ten minutes out of their day to give blood can have. Though we may not all be able to do it, chances are we are at least asked to give the gift of blood at least once a month. What you may not know is that ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on July 14, 2008

  • Watching Out For Valley Fever

    As it they don’t have enough to worry about what with the all the severe weather and wildfires raging across the landscape, pet owners in the western section of the country are being warned against outbreaks of Valley Fever. What exactly is Valley Fever and just who are susceptible?   Well though it’s often misdiagnosed, Valley Fever “is ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on July 10, 2008

  • Do you know your veterinary team?

    When you take your pet into the veterinary clinic you will probably notice that there is a bunch of people working there.  Just like human hospitals there is a whole team of people that make a clinic run and each person is an integral part of your pet's health care.  After being an AHT for 16 years I thought I would let you know what an ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on March 6, 2007