Pet Health News^® is a series of articles related to the health and well-being of cats and dogs.

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• Nominations for Feline Research Award Underway - February 2010
  Winn Feline Foundation and the AVMF are inviting nominations for the 2010 Excellence in Feline Research Award.
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• Top Reason Pets Break Bones: Getting Hit by Car - July 2009
  Being hit by a car is the most common way for a pet to break a bone.
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• North Carolina Universities Team Up to Combat Cancer - July 2009 
  Universities partner up to help combat non-Hodgkin lymphoma in canine and human patients.
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• Study Shows Link Between Gum Disease and Heart Problems in Dogs - June 2009
  There is a link between periodontal disease and cardiovascular-related conditions.
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• Project KHV Forms Dealer Certification Program - March 2009
  Program continues efforts to battle koi herpesvirus (KHV).
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• Tipping the Scales - February 2009
  Feline obesity is both preventable and reversible with the right interventions.
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• Gearing Up for Pet Dental Month - January 2009
  Retailers can prepare early to help guide dogs’ dental hygiene
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• Double-Digit Growth Predicted for Pet Medications - December 2008
  Combined U.S. market for pet medications was nearly $5 billion in 2007
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• Labradors Are Most Popular Insured Dog, VPI Finds - November 2008
  Labrador retriever is America’s most popular insured dog breed
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• Scat, Cat Fat - October 2008
  Retailers can provide education and products to combat feline obesity
   
• The Lowdown on Shedding - September 2008
  Understand why and how cats shed to help customers minimize flying fur
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• Function Over Form - August 2008
  Today’s treats go beyond mere snacking to provide canine health benefits
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• Lie Down and Heal - July 2008
  Special beds can foster healing and alleviate pain in many pets
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• Selling Diagnostic Litter - June 2008
  Retailers can help customers monitor their cats’ health
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• Easing Allergies - May 2008
  A wide array of products is available to soothe itchy canine customers
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• Cats Underserved Medically, Study Shows - April 2008
  Cats and dogs don’t get the same level of affection or medical attention
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• Be Prepared - March 2008
  Retailers can challenge customers to stock up on first-aid products
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• Keeping Kitty Healthy - February 2008
  Feline supplements Gain Popularity