pet care

Dr. Patrick Mahaney to Teach Pet Care Seminar at UCLA

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It has been a professional goal of mine to become involved in academia as a means of promoting my message of holistic pet health. Well, the time has now come and I’ll be teaching a Pet Care Seminar through UCLA Extension on Sat 5/4/13. See: https://www.uclaextension.edu/pages/Course.aspx?Reg=Z0584 I would greatly appreciate your willingness to share the course

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The Benefits and Shortcomings of Veterinary House Calls

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This article originally appeared on Dr. Mahaney’s The Daily Vet column on petMD.   As a veterinarian with a primarily house call based practice, I see both the benefits and the shortcomings, for both my clients and patients, associated with home pet care. Merits to the Patient Almost daily, I travel from house to house providing acupuncture

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Make 2012 Your Pet’s Best Ever With Three Reasonable New Year’s Resolutions

What 2012 New Year’s resolutions are you making for yourself? This year, I’m pledging to spend more unscheduled play time with my dog, Cardiff, in commemoration of two healthy years since his last episode of Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (see I Am So Thankful for the Health of My Dog). How about New Year’s resolutions

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Dr Patrick Mahaney Promotes Pet Cancer Awareness Month on petMD

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This article appeared on petMD as part of Dr Mahaney’s The Daily Vet series. The photo is of Quinn, one of my patients who valiantly fought his cancer battle but has since passed on (see Memorial for Quinn the Border Collie Mix). Cancer. The Big C. The Crab. Regardless of the referential term, the suspected

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Is Fido Doggone Ready for Vacation? We’ve Got You Covered!

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If are a regular reader of Patrick’s Blog, you have seen my occasional guest blogs. Here is an informative read from Carol Bryant, FIDO Friendly Social Media & PR Director/Writer/Blogger. Vacation: Those eight letters that so many of us pine for, perhaps once a year or perhaps a weekend getaway. For many canine owners, hitting

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