Kiss and tail?

Is it okay to kiss your pet? Is it safe? While owning a pet is linked to numerous mental and physical health benefits, our pets can also harbour infectious diseases that can sometimes be passed on to us. For most people, the risk is low. But some, such as pregnant people and those with weakened

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Veterinary Vaccinations

Vaccination is a vital part of preventive health care for your pets. It protects them from serious and potentially fatal diseases, such as rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and feline leukemia. However, not all vaccinations are created equal. Some vaccines require special handling, storage, and administration by trained and licensed professionals. If you entrust your pet’s vaccination

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Feeding dogs raw meat associated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria

New research has revealed an association between the feeding of raw meat to pet dogs and the presence of bacteria resistant to critically important antibiotics. Two studies led by a team at the University of Bristol have found dogs who are fed on a diet of raw meat were more likely to excrete antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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