Did your pet experience any health problems this past year? If they did, they were probably not alone. Recently, the Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI) analyzed dog and cat medical claims from 2008 to see if there were any significant commonalities. Their analysis resulted in compiling a list of the top 10 conditions that cats and dogs were treated for last year. According to VPI’s research, the number one medical claim for dogs was ear infections, and it was lower urinary tract disease for cats
Pet Medical Conditions: A Year in Review
February 25th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
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Dogs’ Healthy Teeth Matter, Too
February 19th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
Iams has launched a Healthy Teeth for Pets campaign ( HealthyTeethForPets.com ) in light of National Pet Dental Health Month in February. Eukanuba, Petside.com, and Veterinary Pet Insurance have also joined the campaign as partners. “The website is designed to be a resource for consumers to go to understand the importance of dental care,” said Amy Dicke, DVM, technical services veterinarian at Procter & Gamble Pet Care, the maker of Iams and Eukanuba. The site includes tips on how t
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