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6626
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Tularemia is primarily an infectious disease of rabbits and rabbit-like animals and is transmitted from animal to animal by ticks, flies, fleas, and lice. It assumes public health importance in that man becomes infected by contact with animals and insects that have the disease. Hines discusses tularemia's distribution, seasonal prevalence, affect on animals, source of human infection, affect on humans, and prevention and control.
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38753
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Dogs, especially when used for hunting, will perform better when they are properly fed and exercised.
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38762
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Nutrition and diet is very important for any household pet, and so is the prevention or eradication of internal parasites. In dogs, these include parasites such as heartworm and tapeworm. The most common types of parasites found in the South are briefly summarized.
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38767
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Skin diseases on pets can be caused from parasites, such as fleas and ticks, or non-parasitic factors, such as allergies of lack of nutrition. Common factors, symptoms, and treatments are all included.
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38802
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A variety of mishaps can happen to your dog when they are outside, especially if they are used for hunting purposes. These can range from minor cuts to poisonous snake bites, fractures, or poisoning. Some basic first aid knowledge can save your dog’s life.
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38671
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Rabies can wreak havoc on animals and humans alike; this article explains the causes, effects, and preventative measures that can be associated with the rabies virus.
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