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1. Animal Collective

   Contributor(s):: Matt Wettengel, Tam Vo, Kait McKinney, Yue Wu

   Pets are a staple of the American family, but their place in the lives of college students is a little hazy. Whether someone is walking a puppy down the street or someone is flaunting pictures of an adorable new chinchilla, pets are the ultimate source of entertainment. Aside from their...

2. Animal Therapy

   

   | Contributor(s):: Winston J. Craig

       

3. Animals, the economy and your health

   We’re all tied up in this together. That’s the message Dr. James Serpell wants us to understand. Dr. Serpell is the Marie A. Moore Professor of Humane Ethics and Animal Welfare and director of Penn Vet’s Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society. Dr. Serpell’s...

4. Birds as Pets

   | Contributor(s):: Margaret Barry

5. Cat Behavior: Facts and Myths

6. Contagious Pets

   | Contributor(s):: Kelly Stratton

   Being aware of zoonotic diseases - those that can be passed from animal to owner - is the first step in staying healthy.

7. Dalluge leaves retirement to help solve growing pet overpopulation crisis

   | Contributor(s):: Amelia Benner

   In January, Dalluge became the first executive director of the Cincinnati-based United Coalition for Animals (UCAN), which encourages spay/neutering for dogs and cats in order to decrease pet overpopulation that results in 33,000 animals being euthanized, on average, in the Cincinnati area each...

8. Fleeing from fleas on your cat, dog, or you

   | Contributor(s):: Robert G. Holmberg

   Fleas are small, laterally flattened, wingless insects that suck blood from warm-blooded animals.  There are about 2,500 species.  Most are parasites of mammals; about 100 species feed on birds.  In North America, 19 species bite humans.

9. Hond & liefde: De unieke band tussen baasje en beest

   | Contributor(s):: Roos Vonk

   Mens en hond zijn al zo lang samen dat ze elkaar veel beter aanvoelen dan anderesoorten. Hoogleraar psychologie Roos Vonk, die zelf de bank deelt met tweeviervoeters, over onze unieke ‘co-evolutie’.

10. Household Pets as Sentinels of Environmental Risks for Humans

    | Contributor(s):: Helma Weeks

11. Humans & Companion Animals

       

12. Pet Trusts: Estate Planning for You and Your Pets

13. Putting a Plan in Place

14. The Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society

    | Contributor(s):: Susan I. Finkelstein

15. Zen and the Art of Training Your Dog

    

    | Contributor(s):: Kenny Lamberti

    Ditch the rulebook and follow your instincts when teaching your dog