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To Shave or not To Shave

May 16, 2017by Sparhawk Scotties Leave a comment

“The act of shaving a double coat removes the dog’s natural insulation and causes his system to kick into high gear. He’ll now produce coat to protect himself from extreme […]

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Scotties at high risk of vaccinosis

October 17, 2016by scottiehealth Leave a comment

Sadly I read this weekend that scotties are at high risk of vaccinosis. They appear on the list , compiled by Dr Jean Dodds, of breeds at highest risk of vaccinosis. I’m […]

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Health Matters!, Vaccinations

Scottie Health Awareness Day …

July 9, 2016by scottiehealth Leave a comment

11th July 2016 is Scottie Health Awareness Day. Wear your tartan with pride, and don’t forget to send us a photo!

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Health Matters!, Scottie Health

Why the Lepto 4 vaccine may be causing problems

May 18, 2016by scottiehealth Leave a comment

Originally posted on Canine Health Concern:
Lepto 4 vaccine: is it worth the risk? There are safety concerns surrounding the Lepto4 vaccine from MSD (which incidentally contains thimerosal, aka the…

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Health Matters!, Vaccinations

Excessive Licking of Surfaces

February 10, 2016by scottiehealth 2 Comments

By Dr. Becker Visit Healthy Pets Mercola.com for this article Often, the first sign your pet isn’t feeling well is a change in behavior. Many pet guardians are aware that certain behavior changes, […]

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Monthly Health Check

June 14, 2015by scottiehealth 1 Comment

What a great idea from our friends at “Chase Away K9 Cancer” on Facebook. We too are going to repost this health reminder on the 14th of each and every […]

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Cancer, Health Matters!

Monthly Health Check

April 14, 2015by scottiehealth Leave a comment

What a great idea from our friends at “Chase Away K9 Cancer” on Facebook. We too are going to repost this health reminder on the 14th of each and every […]

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Cancer, Health Matters!

Monthly Health Check

March 14, 2015by scottiehealth Leave a comment

What a great idea from our friends at “Chase Away K9 Cancer” on Facebook. We too are going to repost this health reminder on the 14th of each and every […]

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Cancer, Health Matters!

Monthly Health Check

February 14, 2015by scottiehealth Leave a comment

What a great idea from our friends at “Chase Away K9 Cancer” on Facebook. We too are going to repost this health reminder on the 14th of each and every […]

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Cancer, Health Matters!

Monthly Health Check

January 14, 2015by scottiehealth Leave a comment

Its the 14th – time for that check up – What a great idea from our friends at “Chase Away K9 Cancer” on Facebook. ….. so grab your ‘pupper’ and […]

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Cancer, Health Matters!

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