Animals/Veterinarians in the News
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How much should we blame the pandemic for the behavior of naughty pups?
Jul 01 2020
(Editor’s note: This article appeared in the June 25, 2020 edition of NEWStat, a newsletter published by the American Animal Hospital Association. We have seen a growing number of people…
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SARS-CoV-2 and your cat
Apr 23 2020
Two cats in the United States have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 after showing signs of mild upper respiratory disease. Idexx Laboratories has just announced the availability of a SARS-CoV-2 PCR…
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Information about Covid-19 and your pets
Apr 07 2020
From the American Veterinary Medical Association Updated as of 6 p.m. on April 5, 2020 Health officials across the U.S. and all over the world are working hard to…
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Donate to Help Pets in Need
Mar 10 2020
Capitaland Animal Hospital is pleased to announce our affiliation with the Veterinary Care Charitable Fund (VCCF), a program created by the American Veterinary Medical Foundation to provide veterinarians with a…
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Heartworm In Cats Is On the Rise
Jul 09 2019
Which cats need heartworm prevention? All of them Apr 16, 2019 By Richard Gerhold, DVM, MS, PhD DVM360 MAGAZINE When it comes to heartworm prevention, it should include every cat,…
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Online Cat Food Recipes Can Be Dangerous to Cats’ Health
May 22 2019
by Tony McReynolds Advice to clients who are thinking about feeding their cats a homemade diet: think twice before downloading that cat food recipe—even if a veterinarian wrote it. A…
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What Does Accreditation Mean?
Nov 08 2018
According to the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), only 12 to 15 percent of animal hospitals are accredited. Capitaland Animal Hospital is committed to excellence and has consequently earned accreditation…
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Ziggy Star will be the first star of Mystic Aquarium’s ‘Aquarium Rehab’
Dec 29 2017
Ziggy Star is a seal at the Mystic Aquarium that had developed seizures and was found to have hydrocephalus, an increase of fluid in the brain. She underwent surgery to…
