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For dog owners
All educational brochures are listed below and are available online in dual formats (HTML and PDF) to allow easy on-screen reading as well as a view of each brochure as it appears in print.
 
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What you should know about cancer in animals

What you should know about
Cancer In Animals

This brochure explains what cancer is, how it is diagnosed and treated, and includes the ten common signs of cancer in small animals.

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What you should know about canine distemper

What you should know about
Canine Distemper

The risk of puppies and adult dogs contracting this serious disease is explained, along with current prevention and treatment information.

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What you should know about canine parvovirus

What you should know about
Canine Parvovirus

Learn how vaccination and good hygiene help to protect puppies and adult dogs from this highly contagious viral disease.

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What you should know about choosing a veterinarian for your pet

What you should know about
Choosing A Veterinarian For Your Pet

Tips on when and how to find a veterinarian for your pet.

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What you should know about dog bite prevention

What you should know about
Dog Bite Prevention

Learn some of the basics on how to prevent situations that can lead to dog bites, as well as what to do if you are bitten by a dog or if your dog bites someone else.

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What you should know about external parasites

What you should know about
External Parasites

This brochure describes the risk factors associated with fleas, ticks, mange, and mites in pets, as well as treatment and control of these external parasites.

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What you should know about heartworm disease

What you should know about
Heartworm Disease

This brochure explains how to prevent heartworm disease and the current treatment of infected pets.

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What you should know about household hazards to pets

What you should know about
Household Hazards

From pennies to plants, this brochure identifies the most common household substances and materials that pose a danger to the health of a pet.

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What you should know about internal parasites in cats and dogs

What you should know about
Internal Parasites In Cats & Dogs

Transmission, treatment and prevention of roundworms, hookworms and other common intestinal parasites are described.

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How do I know it is time? Pet euthanasia

How do I know it is time?
Pet Euthanasia

When to humanely terminate a pet's life is discussed, along with the grieving process and resources for help in managing the loss.

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What you should know about rabies

What you should know about
Rabies

In addition to prevention tips, learn what to do if your pet bites someone, or a wild animal bites you or your pet.

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What you should know about selecting a dog

What you should know about
Selecting A Dog

Before choosing a dog, learn the important points to consider about your lifestyle, the behavior, medical and social needs of dogs, and the long-term commitment to care.

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What you should know about spaying and neutering

What you should know about
Spaying and Neutering

Learn the facts about preventing unwanted litters of puppies and kittens and enhance your pet's long term good health through surgical altering.

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What you should know about traveling with your pet

What you should know about
Traveling With Your Pet

Learn how to prepare a pet for safe travel by airplane or automobile and what to include in a pet travel kit.

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Treating pain in your dog: Keeping your best friend active, safe, and pain free

Treating Pain In Your Dog
Keeping Your Best Friend  Active, Safe, and Pain Free

This brochure provides an overview for clients of the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in dogs. Published by the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.

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What you should know about vaccinations

What you should know about
Vaccinations

Information on the benefits and risks associated with today's vaccines for dogs and cats is covered in this brochure.

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The veterinary health care team

 
The Veterinary Health Care Team

From the veterinarian to the veterinary technician to the practice manager and receptionist, learn how every member of the veterinary health care team fills an important role in the day-to-day activities of a hospital/clinic.

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What you should know about West Nile virus

What you should know about
West Nile virus

This brochure outlines current information on the spread and prevention of this public health risk.

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Understanding your feelings of loss when your animal dies

Understanding your feelings of loss
When your animal dies

This brochure explains the stages of grief and suggests some ways to cope during this difficult time.

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