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Household Pets

How to care for pets, keep your family safe, get rid of pests like fleas and enjoy life with these other "members of the family."

If You are Expecting You CAN Keep Your Cat During Pregnancy

Forget the old wives' tales about cat litter being dangerous around pregnant women or cats sucking the breath from babies. You can keep your cat even through pregnancy, by following a few simple rules involving cat litter management.

New Baby and your Cat - Teaching mutual respect to babies and cats

Babies and cats do not have to be mutually exclusive. By using patience and common sense, you can teach your new baby and your cat mutual respect and ease the introduction of a new baby into your previously cat-owned home.

Preventing Dog Bites

Information on how to keep your child safe from dog bites.

Cat Scratch Fever

Learn the symptoms and treatment options available for cat scratch fever.

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