Q: Our pit bull puppy died of parvovirus. How can we prevent parvovirus in our next puppy? A: Instead of choosing a puppy, I ...

The procedure has most commonly been used to prevent human injury or furniture and upholstery destruction from scratching, ...

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La Crosse high school students and local firefighters joined forces Tuesday to transform potentially dangerous household ...

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Lyme disease might be the most common tick-borne illness, but there are several other diseases you should know about this summer.

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Echinococcosis, a disease caused by tapeworms that can be transmitted from animals to humans, is also on the rise in Hungary.

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In over 90% of cats with saddle thromboembolism, the cause is heart disease, usually a condition called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy that wasn’t evident. The prevalence is higher in males.