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Health Department Offers Low-Cost Pet Vaccination Clinics in June

By Lake County Health Department | May 18 at 12:19 p.m.

The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center’s Animal Care and Control Program is offering two low-cost pet vaccination clinics in June with one clinic focused … Read more ›

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Animal Health, Food Safety Fuel Collaboration On Open Access Science Forum

By John Coxon | May 15 at 8:47 a.m.

Daral J. Jackwood, PhD, The Center for Diagnostic Assays Lead Research Effort Lincolnshire, IL, May 15, 2012: Animal health and food safety: two very important … Read more ›

If your cat is overweight, work with your veterinarian to help your kitty safely lose weight.

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Ask the Vets – Is my cat too fat?

By Dr. Rebecca Schmidt and Dr. Michelle Miller | May 11 at 11:28 a.m.

Obesity isn’t just a concern for people; it has become the top nutritional concern for cats across the U.S. as well. A survey of veterinarians … Read more ›

By making some changes in your lifestyle, you should be able to live with your cat and your allergies.

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Ask the Vets – I’ve just discovered I have allergies. What should I do about my cat?

By Dr. Rebecca Schmidt and Dr. Michelle Miller | April 11 at 11:27 a.m.

According to a study conducted by the Humane Society of the United States, 15% of the U.S. population is allergic to cats or dogs. Just … Read more ›

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Ralph and his Board & Train experience at Aldens Kennels

By Rich Publicity | March 28 at 7:41 p.m.

My people, they’re getting up. Oh look, they’re putting their coats on. THEY’RE GOING OUT!! “Take me! Take me!” Oh, they’re not going to take … Read more ›

If you work with your cat, you can ease some of the stress related to the carrier. Toki is ready to explore after his trip in to the vet.

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Ask the Vets – Is it possible to get my cat more relaxed for the trip to the vet?

By Dr. Rebecca Schmidt and Dr. Michelle Miller | Jan. 20 at 4:40 p.m.

It’s time for your cat’s annual check-up and you face an uphill battle from the start. Your kitty fights going into the cat carrier, howls … Read more ›

2011 was most successful year for group that spays cats

By Sue Ter Maat | Jan. 19 at 9:33 a.m.

A Lake County cat organization is celebrating a major milestone after helping more than 5,000 stray and feral cats since the group began a decade … Read more ›

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Bambi and the Centipede – Aldens Kennels Pomeranian knows how to have fun

By Rich Publicity | Jan. 11 at 12:00 p.m.

For some, boredom sets in as soon as they click off the video-game console. There are some, however, who don’t require electronic gadgetry to remain … Read more ›

Darius Kidd, the new dog trainer at Aldens Kennels and a descendent of notorious Captain Kidd, spends some time playing with his dog, Delilah.

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Argh maties – a touch of Captain Kidd comes to Aldens Kennels

By Rich Publicity | Jan. 3 at 9:08 p.m.

Aldens Kennels, 6810 Barnard Mill Road, Ringwood, is known for going to any length to provide the best and most promising dog trainers for their … Read more ›