Dr. Anndrea Hatcher's Blog – November 2010 Archive (3)
Slow and Steady Wins the Race
Slow and Steady Wins the Race
By Dr. Anndrea Kapke
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A distressed tortoise crawled into a police station.
“Officer! I was just robbed by a violent gang of snails!”
“OK, calm down,” said the officer, “and tell me everything that happened.”
“I’ll try, “said the tortoise, “but it all happened so fast!”
Strictly speaking, tortoises are land turtles…
Added by Dr. Anndrea Hatcher on November 27, 2010 at 4:00pm — No Comments
Neither Pigs, Nor From Guinea
Neither Pigs, Nor From Guinea
By Dr. Anndrea Kapke
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The time honored tradition of the classroom pet is remembered fondly by many of us. A classroom pet is an opportunity for children who don’t have a pet at home to interact with an animal and learn about the responsibility required to care for one. But any elementary school teacher can tell you that a pet in classroom…
Added by Dr. Anndrea Hatcher on November 9, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments
Linebackers and Ligaments
Linebackers and Ligaments
By Dr. Anndrea Kapke
www.olivebranchvet.com
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You may have heard of the common football player’s injury of “blowing your knee out.” It is also called an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture. This injury happens to dogs and cats too, but it is called a cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture in animals.
Lou is a one year old Bulldog whose breed physique…
Added by Dr. Anndrea Hatcher on November 9, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments
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Why is my dog scratching so much – it drives us all crazy?!?
Sounds like someone has allergies. Typically, allergies are of three types – food, fleas and hay fever. If we prevent fleas, take care of the food allergies, then the hay fever allergies can be lessened. The most common food things that dogs are allergic to are the things they eat most commonly: chicken, beef, lamb, eggs, wheat, corn, soy. These are the things that are in all of their foods. Sometimes its as easy as go to a grain-free food. Sometimes, you have to do an elimination diet and…
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