• As such, early-phase PET scans "can provide additional information on the risk of future cognitive decline in patients with newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease," said Chung, who presented the findings here at the International Congress of Parkinson ' s Disease and Movement Disorders (MDS) 2023. (medscape.com)
  • While some studies have found a stronger connection than others, having a pet has the potential to lower blood pressure, especially in hypertensive or high-risk patients, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (yahoo.com)
  • Personal health preparedness is about having the wherewithal to maintain & protect your family's health throughout an emergency. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, an Austrian study "found that pet ownership led to an increase in social contact, more socialization within neighborhoods [such as neighbors chatting as they walk their dogs], and even a greater perception to observers that the neighborhood seems 'friendly. (yahoo.com)
  • Although dogs are often touted for their health benefits, cat owners can see gains, too. (yahoo.com)
  • Felines are just as beneficial to your health as dogs. (yahoo.com)
  • It focuses primarily on dogs, cats, and other domestic pets. (businessinsider.com)
  • Overall hair loss on a cat and patchy bald spots on cats and dogs probably mean your pet is licking, biting, or scratching too much. (webmd.com)
  • Surprise your pet on any occasion with these unique gift ideas for dogs and cats. (everydayhealth.com)
  • If anyone has or has had a dog that suffered with luxating patella regardless which breed please contact me as the Animal Health Trust would like to build up a data base of genes from dogs with the condition. (ipetitions.com)
  • I like dogs and I wanted to get one but our apartment doesn't allow pets, so I thought this might be good," 59-year-old public sector worker Yukari Makita told Reuters, after attending the Shichi-Go-San ceremony with her husband and their robotic pets. (yahoo.com)
  • With a shocking number of pets categorized as obese and most dogs and cats are primarily house pets, this isn't a concern for most pet parents. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Unfortunately, dogs are unable to sniff out the toxic ones, so the best way to avoid trouble is to keep pets away from areas where any mushrooms are growing. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Our Large Breed Complete Health Puppy Deboned Chicken, Brown Rice & Salmon Meal Recipe is designed to support the unique health needs of larger dogs through nutrient-rich whole foods. (wellnesspetfood.com)
  • Wellness Complete Health Large Breed Puppy Deboned Chicken, Brown Rice & Salmon Meal Recipe Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth and gestation/lactation including growth of large size dogs (70 lbs or more as an adult). (wellnesspetfood.com)
  • Works with not only cats and dogs, but also rodent and avian pets. (abilogic.com)
  • Formulated by our team of experts in natural medicine to promote digestive health and functioning in dogs and cats, Digestive Support™ supports symptoms of gastritis in pets with digestive problems. (nativeremedies.com)
  • Using a unique, therapeutic blend of herbal ingredients licorice, slippery elm, and marshmallow in a concentrated capsule formula, Digestive Support™ provides support for the routine absorption of nutrients and digestive health in dogs and cats. (nativeremedies.com)
  • Digestive Support™ can be easily and safely paired with Natural Moves™ for Pets™, an herbal supplement for bowel health and functioning in dogs and cats. (nativeremedies.com)
  • PORTLAND, Ore. , April 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Banfield Pet Hospital®, the world's largest veterinary practice, released its State of Pet Health™ 2014 Report today, revealing a staggering 48 percent increase in the prevalence of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infection in cats and a 21 percent increase in the prevalence of infection with the bacterium that causes Lyme disease in dogs. (prnewswire.com)
  • Pet dogs, therapy dogs, and service dogs can be seen in work places with increasing frequency. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, decisions to accept dogs in the work place may include many considerations including the health , safety, and well-being of employees, legal and cultural sensitivities, and animal welfare. (cdc.gov)
  • The legal accommodations afforded to certain types of dogs in work place settings are discussed, and the research findings pertaining to the potential benefits of dogs on human health and well-being are summarized. (cdc.gov)
  • Dogs and cats must be accompanied by an import authorization from the Veterinary Dept. and an additional health and rabies vaccination certificate in English. (who.int)
  • Contact a veterinarian if you suspect that your pet or livestock is experiencing liver, kidney, immune response, or reproductive issues and your animal has had PFAS exposure. (michigan.gov)
  • If you think your pet has swallowed or been exposed to a poisonous substance, contact the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center at 888.426.4435, your veterinarian or local Animal Emergency Clinic (AEC). (cap4pets.org)
  • If you believe your pet is seriously injured or sick, contact or take your pet to your veterinarian or an AEC. (cap4pets.org)
  • Several decades ago, your veterinarian may have recommended a slight increase in your pet's food consumption as the weather cooled and your pet required slightly more caloric intake to regulate his system. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • If your pet is in need of urgent or emergency care, contact your pet's veterinarian immediately. (revivalanimal.com)
  • A pre-existing condition is any injury, illness, or irregularity noticed by you or your veterinarian before the end of your waiting period, even if your pet never went to see the veterinarian for it. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • This care creates a partnership between pet owners and their veterinarian to continuously identify changes in a pet's overall health and behavior. (prnewswire.com)
  • Pet owners: Talk to your veterinarian about creating an emergency supply of medications, including flea, tick, & heartworm preventative. (cdc.gov)
  • Since February serves as National Pet Dental Health Month, the time is right to bring this issue to the forefront. (petplace.com)
  • But, we'd be remiss if we didn't highlight National Pet Dental Health Month because your pet's teeth are an essential part of their overall health and wellbeing. (ddfl.org)
  • The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and the Public Health Agency of Canada recommends against using raw pet food because there is evidence that pet food containing raw meat can make pets and their owners sick. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • For more information, visit the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association's page on Raw Meat-Based Diets for Pets . (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • Yet veterinary dental exams are important to maintaining your pet's oral health. (petplace.com)
  • From the standpoint of your veterinary dentist, not all pet foods are created equal. (petplace.com)
  • When in doubt, look for pet foods labeled as "accepted" by the Veterinary Oral Health Council (VOHC). (petplace.com)
  • If your pet requires immediate veterinary care, ensure safe and comfortable transportation. (pethealthinfo.org.uk)
  • Special cat and dog toothbrushes are available at many pet stores and veterinary offices, as well as toothpaste formulated especially for them in yummy pet-friendly flavors like seafood or poultry. (ddfl.org)
  • Pets should receive regular veterinary exams, and owners should follow the veterinarian's advice for dental cleanings. (ddfl.org)
  • The NAPHIA gained momentum recently when Veterinary Pet Insurance, the industry's largest policy writer, joined the organization in 2013. (wikipedia.org)
  • We're here to help make pet care easier. (purina.com)
  • Connect with Purina-approved partners and feel confident in the choices you make to care for your pet! (purina.com)
  • Read on to find out more about pet turtles and how to care for them. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Randall Terry , founder of Operation Rescue, told Congressional staffers that "extremists would retaliate with violence" if Congress doesn't ban abortion in the new health-care system. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • Anti-choice extremists at the Family Research Council are launching an outrageous media and lobbying campaign claiming that Congress' health-care reform bills will deny seniors the medical care they need in order to pay for abortion. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • A group of anti-choice Democrats has vowed to bring down health-care reform unless it bans abortion care currently covered by most health plans. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • If they have their way, women could lose coverage for reproductive-health care -- even if their private health insurance already covers it! (thepetitionsite.com)
  • Tell your lawmakers to oppose ANY anti-choice attacks on health-care legislation, including attempts to take away coverage from women who already have it in their private-insurance plans. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • Some proposals would even have the effect of denying services to women whose private plans already cover reproductive-health care. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • Reproductive-health care should be treated like any other healthcare service in the new system - not singled out for exclusion on political grounds. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • There are also chapters on health and safety in the puppy , kitten , dog , cat , and small animal care guides. (cap4pets.org)
  • At the risk of sounding like a scolding dentist, let's get to the teeth of the matter: We need to stop overlooking this key component of pet care. (petplace.com)
  • Whereas a young pet with healthy teeth may only require a vet dental visit once each year (or even once every several years for some felines), a senior pet demonstrating dental disease may need professional care every six months. (petplace.com)
  • Many people with serious mental illness live at home and have limited contact with the health care system, says Helen Brooks, a mental health researcher at University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and the lead author on the study, which was published Friday in the journal BMC Psychiatry . (npr.org)
  • We offer one simple and customizable pet health care plan, letting you choose the price and coverage you need. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Pet insurance reimburses you for a portion of covered vet bills if your dog or cat were to unexpectedly get hurt or sick so that you can afford to get your pet the best care in the event of a costly accident or illness. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Just like your car insurance doesn't cover routine maintenance or any accidents you got into before purchasing the policy, pet insurance plans typically don't cover routine care costs and pre-existing conditions. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Please select the condition or pet care issue you'd like to know more about. (vethelpdirect.com)
  • Report dog and cat bites through 311 or to your health care provider. (nyc.gov)
  • Contact your health care provider and ask if you need to be vaccinated. (nyc.gov)
  • With dedication and care, we will help you get your pet back on their feet and feeling better in no time. (abilogic.com)
  • Affordable Animal Hospital Southern California provides some of the best pet care available at some of the best prices. (abilogic.com)
  • TexVetPets has compiled articles on pet care, health, behavior and wellness available for free to all readers. (abilogic.com)
  • URAC is an independent, nonprofit health care accrediting organization dedicated to promoting health care quality through accreditation, certification and commendation. (epnet.com)
  • It is our responsibility-as a practice and as a dedicated group of professionals who love pets-to provide the best possible preventive care, which leads to early disease diagnosis and management. (prnewswire.com)
  • The resources below should be used to teach children how to safety interact with pets and how to properly care for a pet. (lacounty.gov)
  • Contact a health care provider if you have questions about your health. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Learn more about our clinic where we offer vaccinations, spay and neuter services, dental health, x-rays, and more. (abilogic.com)
  • For others, the robots are a practical response to the tight restrictions many Japanese landlords place on pet ownership. (yahoo.com)
  • Research has shown that ownership of a pet dog or cat can ameliorate the effects of potentially stressful life-events (e.g. bereavement, divorce), reduce levels of anxiety, loneliness and depression (Folse et al. (bps.org.uk)
  • Being prepared for emergencies is an integral part of pet ownership. (pethealthinfo.org.uk)
  • Promoting responsible pet ownership and treating pets with compassion are the foundations for a successful relationship between children and animals. (lacounty.gov)
  • Listen each week as the experts in pet health answer your questions about raw feeding, vaccinations, antibiotics, flea and tick and so much more. (blogtalkradio.com)
  • This is usually natural and normal dog behavior, but it can also be a sign of a dog health problem. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Be cautious, as injured pets may be scared or in pain, potentially leading to unpredictable behavior. (pethealthinfo.org.uk)
  • March 8, 2019 - The Health Department today announced that it has identified four raccoons with rabies in and around Manhattan's Inwood Hill Park since January. (nyc.gov)
  • We offer the best of both worlds with permits required to transport humans with the beloved pets. (purina.com)
  • Most dog owners aren't following FDA guidelines on safely handling pet food, and that could lead to bacterial illnesses for animals and humans. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Much of this research has explored the influence of animals on physical health in humans. (bps.org.uk)
  • Companion animals may not only be able to facilitate certain aspects of physical health in humans, they may also contribute towards the long-term psychological well-being of people. (bps.org.uk)
  • Even if your pet is not showing signs of illness, it could be carrying bacteria, which can be passed on to humans. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • As is the case with humans, your pet's teeth are vitally important for food consumption, proper hygiene, and overall health. (petplace.com)
  • Just like humans, our pets can be subject to the harmful effects of convenient processed diets, preservatives, and additives in food, environmental pollutants, or simply the stress of modern living. (nativeremedies.com)
  • 1. The benefits of pets Studies have proven the emotional benefits of pets to their human owners, and many of those studies have proven that the bond between humans and pets can improve overall health, decrease stress, and add happiness to the owners lives. (getpetsavvy.com)
  • Psittacosis -- also known as parrot disease, parrot fever, and ornithosis -- can cause severe pneumonia and other serious health problems among humans. (cdc.gov)
  • Chlamydia psittaci is a bacterium that can be transmitted from pet birds to humans. (cdc.gov)
  • The recommendations in this compendium provide effective, standardized procedures for controlling AC in the pet bird population, an essential step in efforts to control psittacosis among humans. (cdc.gov)
  • Most C. psittaci infections in humans result from exposure to pet psittacine birds. (cdc.gov)
  • The Health Department is reminding New Yorkers to stay away from raccoons and other wild animals that can carry rabies. (nyc.gov)
  • Rabies is a serious illness that poses a danger for you and your pets," said Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot . (nyc.gov)
  • Get your pets vaccinated against rabies, and if you think they've been bitten by a rabid animal, call 311. (nyc.gov)
  • Rabies is a serious danger for the entire community, human and pet alike," said Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13 ). (nyc.gov)
  • Once this stage was concluded, training sessions were held for the Family Health Strategy (ESF) teams of the municipal district, and lectures were given in the schools of the public education network, in addition to campaigns in the square, at the municipal asylum and in the regional prison, in search of people exhibiting symptomatic breathing. (bvsalud.org)
  • Spot Pet Insurance helps you manage eligible pet health costs with customizable plans, so you can worry less. (purina.com)
  • From scorching hot sidewalks to the risk of fleas and ticks, warmer weather brings an increased risk of health hazards for your dog. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Our medical and editorial staff closely follow the health news cycle, new research, drug approvals, clinical practice guidelines and other developments to ensure our content receives appropriate and timely updates. (webmd.com)
  • According to the CDC, another heart-healthy result of owning a pet is lower cholesterol. (yahoo.com)
  • Jim Turner , Board Chair of CFH, notes that, "The CFH petition simply seeks transparency regarding what food products contain because U.S. consumers want and need this information to make healthy choices. (prnewswire.com)
  • CFH is a non-profit organization providing over 130,000 supporters with consumer news, action alerts, and ways to demand access to healthy food, non-toxic products, and objective, clinically-derived health information. (prnewswire.com)
  • Here's how to keep your pets safe and healthy this season. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • The right dentist-approved products will entertain your pet or provide a healthy snack - while also working teeth-cleaning magic. (petplace.com)
  • Serving Whittier and Los Angeles County, Affordable Animal Hospital in Whittier's focus is healthy and happy pets and quality results. (abilogic.com)
  • Learn how to make homemade cat treats that are healthy for your pet with this recipe from Hills Pet Nutrition. (hillspet.com)
  • Once you own a pet, keep it healthy. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Pet owners know how much their furry friend improves their quality of life. (yahoo.com)
  • It isn't clear whether the pet's presence decreases cholesterol, or if those who maintain a healthier lifestyle are more often pet owners. (yahoo.com)
  • However, it is known that male pet owners, in particular, have lower triglyceride and cholesterol levels than non-pet owners. (yahoo.com)
  • A 1999 Canadian study found that pet owners were more 'socially engaged' than non-pet owners," she says. (yahoo.com)
  • One of the hardest things that pet owners face is when a pet must be put to sleep. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Some pet owners believe there is an increased need for food once the summer heat dies down. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • More recently, Anderson and associates (1992) found that pet owners were at a significantly lower risk of developing coronary heart disease than non-owners, while Serpell (1991) found that the acquisition of a dog or cat was associated with a significant reduction in the frequency of minor physical ailments (e.g. coughs, dizziness, hayfever) one month on from obtaining the animal. (bps.org.uk)
  • In fact, by some estimates only 1 percent of pet owners brush their dog or cat's teeth with any degree of regularity. (petplace.com)
  • This stunning statistic is not meant to serve as an indictment of dental-neglecting pet owners, but rather illustrate that we're all in this together. (petplace.com)
  • It's the most common health problem treated in small animal clinics today, yet an ounce of prevention by pet owners would go a long way towards reducing these figures. (petplace.com)
  • But a pet insurance plan that includes dental coverage can afford owners peace of mind. (petplace.com)
  • As responsible pet owners, it's our duty to provide a safe and nurturing environment for our furry companions. (pethealthinfo.org.uk)
  • Pet owners can provide a well-balanced, high quality food for their pet. (ddfl.org)
  • In the ideal world, pet owners should brush their pets' teeth daily. (ddfl.org)
  • Many pet owners are unsure of what to do if they're faced with such a situation. (cdc.gov)
  • of these persons, the largest group affected (43%) included bird fanciers and owners of pet birds. (cdc.gov)
  • The Education through Health Work Program / Surveillance (PET-SAÚDE/Vigilância) was implemented at the University of Santa Cruz do Sul in the municipal district of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, guided by two lines of attention: Attention to Worker's Health and Strategies of Tuberculosis Prevention. (bvsalud.org)
  • After the World Health Organization (WHO) released updated guidance on immunization recommending the R21/Matrix-M vaccine for malaria prevention on October 2nd, various African online news agencies disseminated the information through their social media platforms. (who.int)
  • An ATSDR petition is not a list of signatures of concerned community members. (cdc.gov)
  • Their pearly whites, just like their people, need regular attention, and there's no better time to brush up on your furry friend's oral health! (ddfl.org)
  • While it may seem a bit counterintuitive, owning a dog actually increases a person's opportunities to socialize, according to Michael Landa, CEO of natural pet food brand Nulo and founder of Los Angeles-based dog-walking service The Pet Staff . (yahoo.com)
  • But there's a renewed interest in home-cooking pet food," Pendergraft says. (webmd.com)
  • WASHINGTON , Aug. 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Citizens for Health (CFH), one of the nation's oldest consumer action groups, has filed a petition with the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to compel food manufacturers to spell out the type of sweeteners they add to products. (prnewswire.com)
  • Citizens for Health is funded by concerned consumers, non-profit partners, food growers, and businesses. (prnewswire.com)
  • While all types of pet food may carry a low risk of containing bacteria such as Salmonella or Listeria monocytogenes , raw meat pet foods carry a much higher risk and can make both you and your pet sick. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • Raw pet food (food that contains raw meat) has been linked to cases of human illness. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • Consult your vet, then seek a dental-friendly food for your pet. (petplace.com)
  • One Stop Shopping - Best Balanced Blends , Air Dried Treats , Homeopathic Whole Food Supplements , Expert Health Team , Learning Center , and Wholesale Prices for Pure Raw Dog Food! (blogtalkradio.com)
  • Eggs from the poop of an infected pet (often a puppy or kitten) live in the dirt and hatch into larvae. (medicinenet.com)
  • Available at: https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=pet. (epnet.com)
  • Whether your pet needs a routine health check and shots or he or she is suffering from an injury or illness, our experienced veterinarians will provide top quality treatment. (abilogic.com)
  • This compendium provides information about psittacosis and AC to public health officials, physicians, veterinarians, members of the pet bird industry, and others concerned about controlling these diseases and protecting public health. (cdc.gov)
  • This compendium is intended to guide public health officials, physicians, veterinarians, persons in the pet bird industry, and others concerned with the control of C. psittaci infection and the protection of public health. (cdc.gov)
  • By establishing a consistent routine and rewarding your pet with treats, you can foster a level of cooperation and make the brushing process easier. (petplace.com)
  • Who knew pet toys and treats could offer so much value? (petplace.com)
  • If a dog or cat isn't right for you, you may want to consider birds, rodents, or other small pets. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Infected pet birds like cockatiels and parrots, or farm birds like chickens and turkeys, may have the bacteria in their pee, poop, or spit. (medicinenet.com)
  • Another person said of their pet birds: "If I didn't have my pets I think I would be on my own. (npr.org)
  • Approximately 800 cases of psittacosis (infection with Chlamydia psittaci) were reported to CDC from 1987 through 1996, and most resulted from exposure to pet birds, usually parrots, macaws, cockatiels, and parakeets. (cdc.gov)
  • The recommendations in this compendium provide effective, standardized procedures for controlling AC in birds, a vital step to protecting human health. (cdc.gov)
  • Many pet parents aren't aware of the many dangerous things that can happen, such as acute and life-threatening pancreatitis , a condition brought on when a pet ingests highly fatty foods. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • A study showed that more than 90% of homemade pet foods were found to be nutritionally unbalanced and incomplete for pets. (hillspet.com)
  • Every 6 seconds, a pet parent is handed an emergency vet bill of $1,000 or more. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • This article aims to discuss the playful activities conducted by "PET/Health NETWORKS - Urgency and Emergency" monitor students in a pediatric ward of an urgency hospital. (bvsalud.org)
  • I'm writing to urge you to oppose any attempt to ban reproductive-health services in the new healthcare system. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • By not having these checks in place as a compulsery active health monitioring system the health of the breed will suffer in the future because there are too many irresponsible breeders out there breeding for profit only and do not want to pay the money to ensure the health of their stable and effectivly ruin all the good work health concious breeders put in. (ipetitions.com)
  • Should there be a separate 911 system for mental health crises? (change.org)
  • Conclusion: Health-oriented teaching programs that guide a distinctive form of training for health professionals address the acute needs not only of the population but also of the Health System as a whole. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, the ASPCA collects royalties on sales made to support its operations and aid homeless pets. (businessinsider.com)
  • Please sign and share this petition to support more mental health units in police departments across the country. (change.org)
  • All-natural supplements to support your pet on every step of their journey. (onlynaturalpet.com)
  • The pets provided more than just emotional support and companionship, participants said. (npr.org)
  • Digestive Support™ contains a scientifically chosen selection of herbs known to support the functioning of pet stomach lining, esophagus, and digestive tract. (nativeremedies.com)
  • Get in contact with your local mental health services and/or support services . (who.int)
  • Typically, your pet swallows an infected flea and then you swallow a flea that bit your pet. (medicinenet.com)
  • If you are experiencing financial hardship, please visit the Health Department's dog licensing page for upcoming free vaccine clinics. (nyc.gov)
  • Psittacosis often causes influenza-like symptoms and can lead to severe pneumonia and nonrespiratory health problems. (cdc.gov)
  • Infectious Diseases in Cats, Areas of Potential Infection - Banfield Pet Hospital's State of Pet Health(TM) 2014 Report focuses on infectious diseases that can threaten the overall health of pets. (prnewswire.com)
  • They reviewed the medical records of patients with Parkinson's disease who had undergone both early- and delayed-phase 18 F-FP-CIT PET scans on initial diagnosis and had serial cognitive assessments every year during the first 5 years of follow-up. (medscape.com)
  • This generally leaves students in need of a mental health day with two options: falsely claim to have some physical illness, or explain the situation honestly, and risk being denied an excused absence. (change.org)
  • If you have concerns or questions about potential illness, please consult a physician or call Health Link at 811. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • Mental illness can be isolating, making the companionship of pets even more precious. (npr.org)
  • ATSDR can't change how a facility operates, clean up chemicals in your community, make medical diagnoses, tell you why there is a lot of illness in your community, make health conclusions without environmental data, change zoning codes, or make another organization treat you with fairness and respect. (cdc.gov)
  • Promises Treatment Centers , which specializes in addiction, not only recommends its patients consider getting a pet, but even allows pets in its rehabilitation facilities, according to David Sack, MD, CEO of Promises. (yahoo.com)
  • The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development recommends you use the same drinking water precautions for pets that you take for yourself. (michigan.gov)
  • [ 1 ] The USPSTF recommends discontinuing screening once 15 years have gone by since the patient stopped smoking, or if the patient develops a health problem that "substantially limits life expectancy or the ability or willingness to have curative lung surgery. (medscape.com)
  • SpotOn.Pet provides a safe and convenient ride-hailing service. (purina.com)
  • Follow these pet expert tips to keep your canine companion safe and calm. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Keep a close eye on your pets when you take them outside and if you see a wild animal - such as a raccoon - maintain a safe distance and do not approach it. (nyc.gov)
  • Find brand name medication or save money and get safe and effective generic brands for pets. (abilogic.com)
  • Your minty fresh toothpaste is not safe for pets, even though you might like a whiff of that menthol scent during snuggle time. (ddfl.org)
  • In line with those efforts, it also lends its name to pet insurance. (businessinsider.com)
  • As you work to ensure that more Americans have health insurance, please don't let politics interfere with this important legislation, and don't allow women's health to be put in jeopardy. (thepetitionsite.com)
  • With Embrace cat insurance and dog insurance , you don't have to choose between your pet and your savings. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Great for puppies and kittens, our optional Wellness plan can be purchased in addition to your pet insurance policy. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Compare coverage options and benefits of the other pet insurance providers below to see the difference. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • What is pet insurance? (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Think of pet insurance like car insurance - it's there to give you a financial safety net if something unexpected were to happen. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • How much is pet insurance? (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • The cost of pet insurance prices can vary widely depending on the type of pet you have, their age, their breed, and even where you live. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • Which pet insurance covers pre-existing conditions? (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) is a freestanding body of reputable and experienced pet health insurance companies and pet health professionals operating in the USA and Canada. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is the main governing body of the growing pet insurance industry. (wikipedia.org)
  • The North American revenues of pet insurance reached $354 million in 2009, up 14% from $310 million in 2008, as the market continues to chart what is forecast to be double-digit annual increases through the next five years. (wikipedia.org)
  • The NAPHIA is governed by a Board of Directors made up of appointed representatives from pet health insurance provider member companies. (wikipedia.org)
  • The North American Pet Health Insurance Association was founded in 2007. (wikipedia.org)
  • Darryl Rawlings, CEO of Trupanion, Dennis Rushovich, CEO of Hartville Group Inc., Randy Valpy, president and CEO of SecuriCan General Insurance Co. (PetSecure Canada) and Jack Stephens, DVM, Founder and President of Pets Best Insurance. (wikipedia.org)
  • During this event, attendees discuss best practices and new initiatives for the pet health insurance industry. (wikipedia.org)
  • 2014 will mark the 3rd annual summit and it will be held in Leesburg, VA National Pet Health Insurance Month is organized by the North American Pet Health Insurance Association each September to bring awareness to pet insurance products. (wikipedia.org)
  • NAPHIA takes an active role in the law making process when pet insurance is involved. (wikipedia.org)
  • NAPHIA was heavily involved in California State Assembly bill AB2411, which would have required additional regulation for pet insurance in California, but was vetoed in late September 2010 by Governor Schwarzenegger. (wikipedia.org)
  • Julia H. "Are You Celebrating National Pet Health Insurance Month? (wikipedia.org)
  • These early observations have been followed in more recent years by experimental work designed to explore the effect of animals on human health and well-being (see Wells, 2009). (bps.org.uk)
  • While most authors have concentrated on the health merits of 'live' animals, recent work has shown that videotapes of animals may serve as a potential alternative in stressful situations. (bps.org.uk)
  • Read on to discover all of the incredible health benefits that can come with owning a pet. (yahoo.com)
  • A lot of the health benefits of owning a pet may stem from the mental and emotional benefits. (yahoo.com)
  • As early as the 18th century William Tuke, a Quaker philanthropist who ran an asylum for people with severe mental disorders, indicated that his patients gained health benefits from being around animals. (bps.org.uk)
  • Some authors have examined the short-term physical health benefits of animals, exploring, for instance, whether being in the presence of, or looking directly at, an animal can buffer people from potentially stressful situations. (bps.org.uk)
  • Have your vet assist with selecting a pet-specific toothbrush and toothpaste to ensure safety for your cat or dog. (petplace.com)
  • Many pets can be trained to accept a toothbrush and are excited to get their teeth brushed. (ddfl.org)
  • Mental health complications are increasing rapidly among college students. (change.org)
  • Please sign this petition as part of a case with the KENNEL CLUB to make them enforce mandatory health checks on bull terrier breeders under the accredited breeder scheme. (ipetitions.com)
  • Im sure there are lots of people out there with health issues regarding there bullies, Here's your chance to make a difference. (ipetitions.com)
  • Please sign up as I belive we could make a change towards the future health of our bull terriers. (ipetitions.com)
  • Make sure your children's projects stay covered up and are not accessible to your pets. (embracepetinsurance.com)
  • This can make it hard to discern what professors consider to be reasonable causes for missing class, and whether strained mental health falls under this category. (change.org)
  • I also believe that professors should not be allowed to require doctor's notes for excused absences, so as to make excused mental health days more accessible. (change.org)
  • I urge my constituents with pets to make sure their animals are up to date on their vaccines. (nyc.gov)
  • It often takes a little experimenting with high quality diets to find one that suits your pet's individual dietary and physical needs, but finding the correct diet could make the difference in your pet's digestive health. (nativeremedies.com)
  • Some pets can also have sensitive stomachs and digestive systems, which could make them prone to a number of digestive problems such as stomach inflammation, frequent vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, constipation, and bloating. (nativeremedies.com)
  • Positron emission tomography (PET) scans make pictures that show activity in body tissues. (epnet.com)
  • Schools cause stress, and we believe that a good fix to this issue is to have a mental health day every 3 weeks on Friday. (ipetitions.com)
  • Our goal is to allow the mental health day to be approved by the principal and the school board of Camp Hill Middle/High School. (ipetitions.com)
  • Each year there are millions of calls made to 911 that involve an individual who is experiencing a mental health crisis, or a crisis related to substance use disorder. (change.org)
  • This program includes crisis intervention teams provided by a mental health provider in the community. (change.org)
  • Mental health is one of those areas that has long been underserved by police officers. (change.org)
  • This unit would also review all police reports that involve a mental health crisis to oversee compliance with standards and where more training and assistance may be needed. (change.org)
  • specifically, I propose that the "reasonable cause[s]" for which a student can miss class should be fully elaborated, and explicitly include excused mental health days. (change.org)
  • the universitywide policy that I am suggesting would accomplish this by treating physical and mental health absences equally. (change.org)
  • However, a Canadian expert believes that clinicians should not rush to add PET imaging to their workup, noting that clinical features revealed by the patient history and cognitive assessments can predict changes in executive function without the need for imaging. (medscape.com)
  • health-wise, it can lower your blood pressure, improve your immunity and even decrease your risk of heart attack and stroke. (yahoo.com)