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September 2007

• Why Become a Certified Canine Good Citizen

July 2007

• The First Proven Medicine for Canine Obesity – Slentrol™
• Toxic to Pets: Avocados, Onions, Garlic, Grapes, Raisins
• New Pet Food Recall: Botulism & Natural Balance

June 2007

• Dogs Help People Lose Weight & Keep It Off!
• Heat Exhaustion in Small Ruminants and Camelid – Time to Shear
• FDA Renews Warnings about Turtles and Salmonella

May 2007

• Finding a Lost Pet – The Best System Ever Introduced
• Equine Dental & Oral Health (full-size and mini-horses)
• Pet Food Recall Update
• Iron Mountain Trail Riders – New Website

April 2007

• Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1)
• Pet Food Recall – Dry Foods Now Suspect

March 2007

• The Many Benefits of Spaying and Neutering
• The Equine Wellness Program at Healing Springs
• Essentials of Cow Calving

January 2007

• Conjunctivitis in Cats (reader requested)
• Preparing for the Foal’s Arrival

November 2006

• A Pet Friendly Way to Approach the Internet
• Upcoming Events
• Improving Joint Function in Dogs
• Holiday Hazards for Furry Friends

October 2006

• Swiffer WetJet Deemed Safe around Pets
• Fescue Facts (Horses, Cows, Goats)

September 2006

• Easily Preventable Cancer in Dogs & Cats
• Vaccinations for Pregnant Mares
• Founder & Laminitis in Horses (reader requested)

August 2006

• Dogs Poisoned by Sugar Substitute, Xylitol
• What’s the Life Expectancy of My Pet?
• Parasite Control for Sheep and Goats

July 2006

• Dogs’ Flea Control Can Kill Cats
• Two Positive Coggins in Pulaski County

June 2006

• Canine Parvovirus – Deadly to Puppies and Easily Preventable
• Foal Vaccinations

May 2006

• The Cat Diseases Often Equated with Human AIDS
• What’s the Best Flea & Tick Product?
• Announcing Pet Portals
• Announcing Healing Springs WebStore
• New Trail Riding Club

April 2006

• Glaucoma is an Emergency in Dogs, Cats, & Horses
• Does Breed Banning Work?

March 2006

• Poison for Rats Getting to Dogs and Cats
• Square Bales Better than Round Bales for Horses - but Cows Don’t Care

February 2006

• Research Shows Dogs Improve Self Esteem and Empathy in Children
• The Importance of Senior Wellness Screenings
• Greenies Company Responds to Healing Springs
• Sheep Health Meeting at Galax Farm Supply

January 2006

• The Grievance with Greenies®
• Recognizing Intestinal Blockage - Don’t Feed Bones

December 2005

• If Dogs Could Fly - Potentially Deadly Problems with Pets and Airlines
• The Bald Truth - Hair Loss in Cats and Dogs (Reader Requested)
• Care for Horses in Cold Weather

November 2005

• Thinking of Cats and Dogs During Cold Weather
• Canine Influenza (Reader Requested)
• The Dangers of Off-Label Feeding (Goats, Horses, Sheep, Cows) (Reader Requested)

October 2005

• Tips for Halloween & House Pets
• Galax Euthanizes 2,653  Dogs & Cats in 2004
• New Vaccine Creates Hope of Eliminating BVD for Good

September 2005

• Hurricane Katrina and Her Toll on Animals
• At the Animal Shelter—Adoption Equals Rescue
• Microchips Bring Home Pets

August 2005

• Rabies—Protecting Pets, Livestock, and Yourself
• Senior Wellness Screening

July 2005

• Dental Hygiene – More Important than Many People Know
• Hot Spots – The Skin Infection Often Confused with Gunshot Wounds