From the monthly archives:

January 2010

Will Work For Treats!

by Ellen B. on January 29, 2010

Ever wonder where we find all the pet models for our catalogs and website? Find out where we wrangle up the pets, and meet one of our finest models.

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O Baby! (Fish That Is)

by Monica S. on January 28, 2010

Fish aquariums can be found in many of the offices here at Drs. Foster & Smith. Recently, we were lucky enough to catch nature in action – Discus fish spawning!

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A Tail of Two Kitties

by Tina C. on January 27, 2010

Fun, poetic story of 2 cats learning to live together.

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Chicken and the Egg

by Keith G. on January 26, 2010

Every year in early spring, many female birds begin to lay eggs. Keith’s bird, Chicken, started laying more eggs than normal, and then showed troubling signs that she might be egg bound.

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Did Dulse’s canine tooth infection lead to a “oronasal fistula”? Learn about this potentially life-threatening infection and a simple 4-step dental care program for your dog.

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Winter Walks With Mocca

by Melissa R. on January 22, 2010

Just because snow and cold weather doesn’t slow down Mocca, it doesn’t mean her owner likes it! Since dog exercise is important, here’s how Melissa handles it.

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ATTENTION ALL 3rd & 4th GRADE TEACHERS, PARENTS, AND STUDENTS! Enter the Tetra Aquademics and FosterandSmithAquatics.com “Aquarium in the Classroom” Essay Contest for a chance to win your very own classroom aquarium!

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It’s Snow Go!

by Chris T. on January 20, 2010

It’s difficult to give your dog enough exercise during cold winters. This dog owner takes us on a continuing journey as he explores dog sledding-just for fun.

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Bunny Pet Talk

by Tina C. on January 19, 2010

Pet bunnies have quite a wide range of communication behaviors. The trick is to interpret rabbit behavior. This should help you translate bunny talk!

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Nametags: Your Pets Need Them!

by Keri K. on January 18, 2010

Do ALL of your pets have nametags? There are lots of great reasons to have tags made for more than just your dog. Cats, ferrets and even rabbits –- any pet that goes outdoors or just leaves the house — should have their own tags too!

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Like Cats and Dogs

by Holly Nash, DVM, MS on January 17, 2010

Eddie the cat, and Kirby the new dog get used to living together. Learn an easy but effective tip for distracting a dog when he becomes obsessive.

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