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Canine Obesity And Its Effects On Health

See Sammy. See Sammy grow. See Sammy get bigger, and bigger, and bigger and… In this tight economy everyone is looking for a way to save some money, including saving money on pet care. Today Sammy came to see us with the dual complaints of itchy ears and scooting his behind. Would you care to [...]

Anal Sac Disease In Dogs And Cats

Anal sacs are reservoirs for scent material produced by microscopic anal glands. Every dog and cat has two, and they are located at 5 o’clock and 7 o’clock from the center of the anus, inside the external anal sphincter muscle. They are connected to the outside of the body by way of small ducts which [...]