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Animal Care Tips – Animals Are Not People

I just had a fun conversation with my dentist, whose husband is a physician. We were remarking on how often well-meaning medical professionals do dangerous things to their pets, because they don ™t realize that animals are not people. A single acetaminophen tablet (Tylenol š) can kill a cat. Ibuprofen (Advil š) can destroy a [...]

Animal Care Tips – Thyroid or Parathyroid

My good friend just had parathyroid surgery and conversations with her family and friends have made me realize that most people don ™t know the difference between thyroid glands and parathyroid glands. The thyroid glands are in the neck, usually just below the larynx (or voice box.) The parathyroid glands are very small and sit [...]

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