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Stories related to: pets

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Health Care

Can’t Afford Pet Surgery? These Aspiring UC Davis Veterinarians Will Cut You a Deal

January 19, 2018 | Sammy Caiola

A student training program at UC Davis offers low-cost surgery for pets who live in shelters or whose owners can’t afford it.

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For Stressed-Out Pets, Play Mozart Or Jane Austen

December 20, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Scientists have discovered the types of music dogs and cats enjoy – and it’s pretty different from what their owners are listening to. You can help your pet calm down during the holiday season with specially formulated tunes and audiobooks.

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Health Care

Pot For Pets? UC Davis Study Looks Into Safety, Efficacy

November 16, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

There are a lot of cannabis products on the market for pets, but scientists aren't sure exactly what they do.

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Photo by Dr. John Madigan

Environment

Having Trouble Breathing? So Are Your Animals

October 14, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Whether close to the fire zone or miles away, animals throughout Northern California are at risk for lung damage during fire season.

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Pet Tales: Veterinary Medicine Trends

March 23, 2016

Pet expert Gina Spadafori joins Insight for this month’s Pet Tales to share some of the emerging trends in veterinary medicine.

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Piglet Found Wandering San Francisco Streets Gets New Home

March 22, 2016

(AP) - A 10-pound piglet named Janice found wandering the streets of San Francisco earlier this month has a new home.

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Pet Tech Offers To Keep Animals Safe, Healthy And Connected

March 2, 2016

(AP) - Technology isn't just for humans anymore. It's also for their furry friends.

State Government

New Law Regulates Pet Insurance Industry

June 29, 2015 | Amy Quinton

California has the largest number of insured dogs and cats in the nation. On July 1, the $750 million pet insurance industry will come under new regulations.

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