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Tick population increasing in Michiana
WSBT-TVTicks are pretty bad this year, especially for dogs, according to a veterinarian who has been pulling them off pets every day for the past few weeks. “Just since it's warmed up the past couple or few weeks the number of ticks have gone up...Tags: Disease Prevention, Vaccines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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UPDATE: Man reunited with dog, 2 cats missing after Mishawaka burglary
A couple in Mishawaka had their home burglarized Wednesday morning while they were away. A TV and computer were some of the items taken but the most valuable things missing were irreplaceable – the family pets: a dog and two cats. Yesterday,...
Tags: Human Interest
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Dog, 2 Cats Go Missing After Burglary
A couple in Mishawaka had their home burglarized this morning while they were away. A TV and computer were some of the items taken but the most valuable things missing were irreplaceable. The family pets: a dog and two cats. It was a long,...Tags: Human Interest
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Veterinarian on wheels
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – With our busy schedules, many of us don't have time to make it to the vet for our pet's checkup. Now, there's a solution for that. A South Bend veterinarian is making house calls, complete with a clinic in her car. Molly and...Tags: Vaccines
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Spay us now or spay us later
I signed another sympathy card last week for the family of a wonderful female golden retriever that died from mammary adenocarcinoma (breast cancer). This type of cancer would most certainly have been prevented if she had been spayed at an appropriate...Tags: Colonoscopy, Medical Procedures and Tests, Testosterone, Abdominal Pain, Prostate
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RELEASE: Michigan City woman sexually assaulted
The following release was issued by Michigan City police on Sunday afternoon: There was a home invasion/sexual assault in the 2500 block of Bruce Dr. on October 26th 2012 at 8:30pm. The victim, a young lady pulled her vehicle into her garage, after...Tags: Rentals, Sex Crimes, Theft, Criminals, Abusive Behavior
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Is it safe?
In the movie Cast Away, Tom Hanks is a Fedex employee who survives a plane crash and finds himself stranded alone on a deserted island. After years he has learned how to survive and “make fire”. At one point during this nail biter, he...
Tags: Mathematics, FedEx Corporation, Tom Hanks, Science and Technology, Mouth
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Free rabies vaccinations this Sunday
WSBT-TVA good reminder if you have pets. Make sure they are vaccinated for rabies. The St. Joe County Humane Society is seeing cases of it this year...in fact, more than last year.Rabies is a deadly virus and vaccinations are required by law for a dog, cat or...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Rabies, Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses
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Want to cool off in a lake? Read this first
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY -- Taking a dip in a lake is a summer staple around our area -- but look before you leap -- some lakes in our area are experiencing high counts of something health officials are calling "toxic algae." Seven Indiana lakes have been...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Bodies of Water, Gardens and Parks
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Don't Let Your Pet Be a Pain in the Neck
Due to the very nature of our line of work in veterinary medicine, we are exposed to pain and suffering many times every day in our furry friends. From trauma, elective surgery, non-elective surgery, tumors, fractures, periodontal disease, abdominal...Tags: Chemical Industry, Steroids, Fingers, Science and Technology, Ibuprofen (drug)
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Euthanasia-for-space debate focuses on shelters
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A self-professed animal lover, Michelle Spear of Mulberry, is the proud owner of two dogs and a cat. But if she ever had to surrender one of her beloved pets, she would take only it to a no-kill animal shelter. "With no...Tags: Purdue University
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Salmonella in dog food sickens 14 people in US
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fourteen people in at least nine states have been sickened by salmonella after handling tainted dog food from a South Carolina plant that a few years ago produced food contaminated by toxic mold that killed dozens of dogs,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Medical Procedures and Tests, Disease Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, Companies and Corporations
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