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Sep 06 2019
What Happened to Tucker Part 3 | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
There is a web site called tripawds.com that was created in 2006 by a California couple whose dog, Jerry, had his right front leg amputated because of bone cancer. Today…
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Aug 30 2019
What Happened to Tucker Part 2 | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
Warning: graphic photos Melinda Koehler was in tears as she tried to understand what WAH doctor, Dr. Sandra McBee, had just said. Amputation? Dr. McBee explained that the infection in…
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Aug 29 2019
What Happened to Tucker Part 1 | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
“I was weeding,” began Melinda Koehler, Williamstown resident and owner of a two-year-old border collie named Tucker. “Then I heard a yelp.” What happened first was something that happened almost…
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Jul 12 2019
Alternatives to Leaving Your Pet in a Car | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
It is too often that we have furry friends locked in cars on scorching days – often this lead to death. PETA reports 79 deaths and counting from animals being…
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Jul 03 2019
A Pet Friendly Fourth of July | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
Happy Independence Day! This is a one of those holidays we enjoy sharing with family, and pets are no exception. However, the fourth can be a potentially dangerous time for…
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Jul 01 2019
Breed Spotlight: Golden Retriever | Winslow Animal Hospital
History For this breed’s history, we will be transported back to the rolling green landscape of the Scottish Highlands. Dudly Majoribanks, the first Lord Tweedmouth, started this breed in the…
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Jun 07 2019
Peace in Multi – Cat Households | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
Cats are very similar to potato chips – you can’t just have one. But let’s be honest, most of the time even five isn’t enough. Don’t worry, we completely understand…
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May 03 2019
Breed Spotlight: Dachshunds | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
History Bred for badger hunting, this little dogs have been popular in Germany for Centuries. They were bread specifically with long bodies and short legs so they could fit…
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Apr 17 2019
Watch out for that Lily, Kitty! | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
Spring is in the air and Easter and Mother’s Day is on the way. A combination of these three things alone means, that’s right, you guessed it, Lilies. This also…
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Mar 15 2019
Kidney Disease in Cats and Dogs | Winslow Animal Hospital Dog & Cat
A dog or cat’s kidneys work the same as humans’ do. The kidneys filter out toxins in the blood stream and flush them out with urine. Sometimes, things go wrong…