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Rawhide and Rawhide Chews

Rawhide is one of the most popular chewing devices and dogs enjoy it. Rawhide comes in a variety of sizes and shapes, some are even colored. But, rawhide can be dangerous for your animal – for various reasons.
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Corneal Disease

The clear front part of the eye is called cornea. When light hits the eye it first collects on the cornea and then retina. Most diseases of the cornea are alterations in its transparency. It is a sensitive tissue saturated with nerves therefore injuries to cornea are very painful and accompanied by extreme sensitivity to light.
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Red discoloration of an animal’s eye is mostly a sign of an inflammatory condition and infection. There are numerous diseases that require different treatments. Most common are:

Conjunctivitis, Keratitis, Cherry Eye, Glaucoma, Cataracts, Scleritis and Uveitis.
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Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by a microscopic parasite. It was first discovered in the early 1900’s and can be found in most pets, livestock, and human beings. Nearly 40% of all adults in the U.S and Europe already have antibodies, which means they have been exposed to this parasite.
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Humans experience it, just think about Thanksgiving dinner, so do dogs. Dogs who overeat, even if it’s just on their regular dog food, or drinking excessive water after exercises, might experience an inflated stomach that looks like a balloon and twists – a very unpleasant situation.
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Here is a little history and explanation why our animals are insured. We have 3 household pets, 2 cats and 1 small dog. A few years ago one 9-months old cat suffered from acute kidney failure, a very unusual disease for a cat that age.
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