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Quarantine center in Queens, NY for cats

Posted on January 26, 2017
Posted in Bloggers, News, Pet Health, Tracie Hotchner
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Cats In Quarantine

Scary avian flu infects shelter cats in NYC After a mysterious outbreak of bird flu swept through New York City shelters earlier this month, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) opened an emergency quarantine center to house the entire cat population in the city’s shelter system, according to The

Posted on January 19, 2017January 26, 2017
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6 Ways to Protect Your Cats & Yourself from Cat Scratch Disease

6 Ways to Protect Your cats & Yourself from Cat Scratch Disease You can forgive the new kitten in your life for the bright red tracks her little claws painted down your arm, but keep an eye on those scratches — they can lead to terribly serious health consequences. Cat scratch disease can actually put

Posted on January 5, 2017
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Calling All Cat People To “Translate” For Their Kitties

Researchers need the help of people who share their lives with cats to better understand why cats do what they do. Since cats are enigmas wrapped in a mystery, the veterinarians doing this study need the human companions of indoor cats to help make sense of feline quirks and habits. Dr. Benjamin Hart leads the

Posted on December 30, 2016January 5, 2017
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Dogs, the Christmas spirit and Tracy of Batavia, Ohio – an “Ordinary Hero”

Look out, St. Francis: we’ve got a new contender for the “patron saint of animals!” For a very special holiday episode of Dog Talk I interviewed Tracy, a listener from Batavia, Ohio. Her story exemplifies the very best of the holiday spirit and good cheer. For years, Tracy has been sending me her annual online

Posted on December 22, 2016January 5, 2017
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The 10 Best Fun Books

Here are Tracie Hotchner’s year-end list of happy tales. Need a last-minute gift? From adorable photos, to laugh-out-loud humor, plus helpful tips: these delightful reads will capture your coffee table. Pair one with a treat from Halo: Purely for Pets. My girls love Liv-a-Littles, high-protein snacks for dogs and cats. They come in beef, chicken,

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Cats In Quarantine

6 Ways to Protect Your Cats & Yourself from Cat Scratch Disease

Calling All Cat People To “Translate” For Their Kitties

Dogs, the Christmas spirit and Tracy of Batavia, Ohio – an “Ordinary Hero”

The 10 Best Fun Books