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January 27, 2011 - Issue 86

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Why You May Want to Avoid Clipping Your Bird's Wings

January 27, 2011 | 13,264 Views

There are two sides to this controversy and each has its merits. I no longer clip my birds' wings, but that may not be right for you. Discover some important reasons why not to trim your pet exotic's wings, and if you do decide to continue clipping, find out about the newest and more attractive way to do it.

How Much Food Can Fit in a Hamster's Cheeks?

January 27, 2011 | 11,594 Views

Corn, sunflower seeds and even baby carrots are no match for this hungry hamster.

My Dog Ate WHAT? Top 60 Weirdest Objects Swallowed by Pets

January 27, 2011 | 9,220 Views

Some pets, especially dogs, will swallow just about anything they find laying around. If your pet is an indiscriminate eater, follow these steps to curb his appetite for foreign objects.

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HEALTHY PETS DISCLAIMER: This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of your own veterinarian or doctor. Dr. Karen Becker cannot answer specific questions about your pet's medical issues or make medical recommendations for your pet without first establishing a veterinarian-client-patient relationship. Your pet's medical protocol should be given by your holistic veterinarian.