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Pet news briefs: Dog attack stats ranked by city
My Pet WorldThe U.S. Postal Service has released dog attack rankings for 2012 by city. Last year, nearly 5,900 letter carriers were attacked by dogs. Overall, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were thought to be about 4.7 million...Tags: Yale University, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Postal Service, Symptoms, Animals
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Be patient with dog who's been traumatized
My Pet WorldQ: Our dog was attacked in our own driveway by another dog, and now she's afraid to set foot in the driveway to take a walk. She's excited to see the leash, but won't go out the front door. As a result, she's gaining weight. What should I do? -- M.S.,...Tags: Shorewood, Asthma, Steroids, Monaco, Physical Conditions
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Tick-borne disease threat is growing
My Pet WorldWhere there are ticks, there's bound to be tick disease. According to veterinary parasitologist Dr. Michael Dryden, the tick population in America has exploded in recent years. Curiously, dogs enjoy more benefits than people when it comes to...Tags: Lyme Disease, Ehrlichiosis , Vaccines, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Anaplasmosis
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Careful training best way to curb female dog's marking habit
My Pet WorldQ: My 12-year-old spayed dog used to piddle like the female she is. Then, about a year ago, she began to piddle far more often on walks, sometime lifting her leg like a male dog. She used to urinate maybe three or four times on walks, but now she lifts...Tags: Orlando, Heart Problems, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Heart Disease
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With advice from a veterinarian, you can win the war on fleas!
My Pet WorldBrace yourselves. With all the unseasonably cool weather and record rain across much of the country this spring, veterinary parasitologist Dr. Michael Dryden says fleas may put their bites on unprotected pets in record numbers. In fact, even before this...Tags: Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Pet Services, Allergies, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Diseases and Illnesses
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Abnormal behavior calls for a visit to the veterinarian
My Pet WorldQ: My 6-month-old cat has not defecated for a week. I took her to the veterinarian for a second time, and she noticed the cat was backed up "up high." Anastasia now has stopped eating. When I take her to the vet, she gets traumatized. Any suggestions? A....Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Pets
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Neutering and careful training will curb pup's mounting behavior
My Pet World"Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat, 3rd Edition," by Dr. Gary Landsberg, Dr. Wayne Hunthausen and Dr. Lowell Ackerman (Elsevier Publishing, 2013; $93), is an ultimate reference on the topic. While this definitive 454-page volume is intended primarily...Tags: Apple iTunes, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Separation Anxiety, Alzheimer's Disease, Kidney Disease
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Dogs can detect medication by its scent
My Pet WorldQ: My dog is smart and sneaky. When his "mother" gives him an allergy pill inside crumbled meat or sausage, he appears to eat it. But he's fooled us. We realized this when we found three pills under the bed. Can dogs plan in advance to hide their pills?...Tags: Allergies, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Betty White deeply appreciates what animals 'have to teach us'
My Pet WorldBetty White scoffs at the notion of being the most trusted person in America. "That's so silly," she says. White laughs when being compared to the late news anchor Walter Cronkite, who once held that same throne for years. "I'm just an old broad who's...Tags: Georgia Engel, Apple iTunes, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Pets, Hot in Cleveland (tv program)
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The unconditional love of pet is good medicine
My Pet WorldQ: I'm a 54-year-old woman with some medical issues. I've survived breast cancer and am being treated for a cancer call malignant mesothelioma. I also have a very bad knee. Right now, overall, I feel OK, and I badly want a dog. Everyone keeps telling me...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Breast Cancer, Mesothelioma, Pets
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Animals can bring out the best in us
My Pet WorldLEWIS CENTER, OHIO -- The concept is positively brilliant, integrating an urban definition of animals -- living with pets, sharing our beds with them -- with the very different rural reality of animals living on the farm. The non-profit Animals For LIFE...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Autism, Hyperthyroidism, Claire Danes, The Ohio State University
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Dog's quivering could be a sign of pain
My Pet WorldPHOENIX, AZ -- These reader questions were answered by veterinary experts attending the annual American Animal Hospital Association Conference March 14-17, attended by over 2,100 veterinary professionals. AAHA is the only organization that accredits small...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Ormond Beach, Chicago Tribune Columnists, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Diseases and Illnesses
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