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    pets and sleep - dreaming or not?

    The Science of Slumber: Decoding Your Pet’s Sleep Habits | East Coast Radio

    It may seem like our cats and dogs do little else but snooze, but there is quite a lot going on behind those twitching whiskers and paddling paws.

    How to Choose the Best Holiday Care for Your Pets: A Stress-Free Guide

    How to Choose the Best Holiday Care for Your Pets: A Stress-Free Guide | East Coast Radio

    As the holiday season approaches, many of us are dreaming of our next getaway.

    Brachycephalic dogs suffer because of the breeding that has created their physical shape

    Breeding for Health, Not Just Looks: A Vet’s Perspective | East Coast Radio

    Breeding for good health should be the focus for dog breeders producing puppies for sale. Yet dogs with innate poor health continue to be popular.

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    Alfie changed from an active dog to a lazy slowcoach

    Two year old Alfie had been a slim, trim, active little dog who loved going for walks. Now he was lazy and getting fat.

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    Lulu the Border Terrier puppy was dribbling urine

    Lulu seemed a healthy puppy but was continually dribbling urine. On examination she had a congenital abnormality that would be difficult to treat.

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    TJ the rabbit and Molly the dog

    When TJ started sneezing a lot and had a discharge from an eye it seemed at first like it might be a cold. But then his owner noticed a swelling on his cheek.

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    Sparky was accidently woken from hibernation

    When an old shed was being dismantled Sparky's hibernation was disturbed. He was a healthy hedgehog, but how could we help him to go back to sleep?

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