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Jan 05



 How To Know If Your Cat Can Drink Milk
  By Parkgate Diet, Health   No Comments

Many people don’t think twice about giving dairy to cats. Whipped cream is used as a common treat, and what kind of cat commercial would be complete without depicting a…
Read More      Jan 05



 Why Your Cat May Be Getting Thin
  By Parkgate Diet, Health   No Comments

Weight loss is a common feline problem, particularly in senior kitties. Figuring out if your kitty is losing weight may be reliant on what you feel (rather than what you see). This is…
Read More      Dec 30



 How To Safely Remove Ticks From Your Dog
  By Parkgate Health, Knowledge, Safety   No Comments

There are very few things with a greater “yuk factor” than an attached and feeding tick on your dog (or even yourself). While so called “seed ticks” are quite small, they are…
Read More      Dec 30



 Tips For Preventing Tick-Borne Diseases In Dogs
  By Parkgate Health, Knowledge, Safety   No Comments

Ticks are such annoying little creatures, but far more significant than the nuisance factor is their ability to spread disease. Ticks that embed in a dog’s skin can transmit a variety of serious and…
Read More      Dec 29



 Heartworm In Pets
  By Parkgate Health, Knowledge   No Comments

What Is Heartworm Disease? Heartworm disease is caused by the parasite Dirofilaria immitis, a type of roundworm that lives inside the heart and blood vessels of the lungs. Heartworm disease is…
Read More      Dec 29



 Thyroid Tumors In Cats
  By Parkgate Health, Knowledge, Operations, Surgery   No Comments

AJ Debiasse, a technician in Stroudsburg, PA, contributed to this article. Did you know that cats can have a hyperactive thyroid gland? Also known as hyperthyroidism, it’s a fairly common condition in older cats. In…
Read More      Dec 22



 Common Dog Fears and Phobias
  By Parkgate Behavior, Health, Knowledge   No Comments

Dogs can suffer from a number of different fears and phobias, and you may be the reason behind your confusion toward what your dog will and will not do. These…
Read More      Dec 22



 Social Anxiety In Dogs
  By Parkgate Behavior, Health, Knowledge, Tips And Tricks   No Comments

It’s that time of year again when your house becomes the Griswold’s and lots of people (and their pets!) come over to tell your pets how cute they are. But…
Read More      Dec 16



 Only Vaccinate Healthy Pets!
  By Parkgate Health, Knowledge   No Comments

Most knowledgeable vets agree that certain animals should NOT be vaccinated. These include but are not limited to, pets with autoimmune disease, pets undergoing chemotherapy, pets fighting an illness or…
Read More      Dec 16



 Cats Can Be Therapy Animals, Too!
  By Parkgate Health, Kids   2 Comments

Therapy Cats: A therapy cat is defined as a cat trained to help ailing humans in a medically beneficial way to take advantage of the human-animal interaction for purposes of…
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