A seizure is caused by a period of abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Seizures tend to come on suddenly and end by themselves. They also sometimes occur again. There are three main types of seizures: Partial (or focused) seizures affect one part of the brain, which, in turn, leads to symptoms
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Seizures
Category: Equine, Pet Health, Chronic Conditions
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Seizures
Category: Pet Health, Chronic Conditions
Seizures are common in dogs, but more unusual in cats. Seizures are just symptoms which can occur with many kinds of diseases. They can happen because of diseases outside the brain or inside the brain. Low blood sugar that can happen with an overdose of insulin or with a tumor of the pancreas can cause
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Select the Right Saddle
Category: Newsletter Library, Equine
The right saddle will make a significant difference for both you and your horse and ensure a safe, balanced and relaxing ride. Comfort is key; if the rear of the saddle is up after you cinch the saddle on your horse, or if the saddle wants to roll after you place it on, the saddle is not the correct
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Selecting a Puppy or Older Dog
Category: Choosing Your Pet, Dogs
Selecting A Puppy A new puppy can be a terrific addition to a family, but with the fun comes responsibility for its care and well-being. Consider and prepare for your puppy's needs before you adopt! Pick a puppy that is active, friendly, and inquisitive. Avoid the one that appears to be afraid of everything
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Senior Pets
Category: Video Newsroom, Health Topics
Pets are living longer thanks to advances in veterinary care, diagnostics, and earlier intervention. But the key to enjoying our "senior" pets lies not only in extending their life span, but in helping them enjoy their later years to the fullest. Like people, dogs and cats are prone to debilitating
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September Newsletter: Dry Food vs. Wet Food: Which is Better for Your Cat?
Category: Newsletter Library
Should you buy dry food for your cat or is wet food better?
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September Newsletter: The Importance of Core Vaccines for Dogs
Category: Newsletter Library
Could core vaccines help your dog avoid serious illness or death?
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September Newsletter: The Importance of Parasite Control for Horses
Category: Newsletter Library
Need a little help protecting your horse from parasites?
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Sheep
Category: Choosing Your Pet, Livestock, Choosing Your Pet, Livestock, Sheep
Sheep are adorable with their naturally wooly coats. With all that wool comes responsibility, though. If you're considering raising sheep, you should know what it entails to take care of them. That way, you're prepared for their arrival and aren't overwhelmed after you adopt them. Housing What type
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Should You Declaw Your Cat?
Category: Newsletter Library, Cats
Do you know what really happens when cats are declawed?
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Should You Leave Your Cat Alone for a Long Weekend?
Category: Newsletter Library
So you have a trip planned for the weekend, but what should you do with your cat? Learn how to best care for your cat while you're away.
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Should Your Dog Wear a Backpack?
Category: Newsletter Library, Behavior & Training
Thinking about buying a backpack for your dog? Consider these factors before you visit the pet store.
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Should my pet get a summer haircut?
Category: Newsletter Library, Seasonal Topics
Planning a haircut for your pet this summer? That might not be the best idea.
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Signs That Your Cat is Experiencing Pain
Category: Newsletter Library
Do you know when your cat is in pain?
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Signs That Your Horse is Stressed
Category: Newsletter Library, Equine
Can you recognize the signs of stress in your horse?
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Signs on Heatstroke: Keep Your Pets Safe This Summer
Category: Newsletter Library
Do you know how to protect your pet from heatstroke?
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