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Keep a Healthy Pet with Tips from These Articles!

Pet owners have so many more options open to them with the improvements in veterinary care over the last half century—but making use of those options is only possible when you know what they are.  To learn more about the best treatment options for some of the most common animal conditions, check out these resources or call Island Trees Veterinary Hospital at (888) 485-8953:

• Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine explains diabetes mellitus—which is commonly called type 2 diabetes in humans—and how the disease presents in the feline population.

• This advice column from PennLive.com contains detailed information about how to treat arthritis in dogs.  If your animal is suffering from arthritis, then you should read this article and discuss it with your veterinarian.

• WebMD reports on the fact that secondhand smoke can cause illness and death in pets as well as humans.

• Proving that dogs are truly man’s best friend, this article from Texas A&M University discusses a radical new canine surgery that could potentially be used to treat humans with the deadly bone cancer osteosarcoma.

• HealthyPet.com has an excellent overview of arthritis in pets.

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