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Normal Vitals for Canines

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Are you aware of what is considered normal vital signs for your canine companion? Here are a few important ones for you to note: Temperature 100 – 102.5 F Lubricate a digital thermometer with petroleum jelly and gently insert into rectum and listen for beep. Respiration 20-40 breaths per minute Watch the chest cavity while… 
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Winter Survival Tips 

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Midwest winters can be brutal for people and pets alike. In general, if it’s too cold for you to be outside for any length of time, it’s too cold for your pets. Dogs can get frostbite too! While there are some dog breeds better suited for cold weather, we recommend keeping pets indoors during difficult… 
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Bringing Safety to Silence

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Our senses help us to respond and react to things that are happening around us. Our sense of hearing, specifically, helps keep us safe by allowing us to hear sounds, such as smoke detectors, sirens and other alarms. Those annoying shrill beeps and blaring sirens tell us to watch out. Kristen misses those sounds, since… 
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