Pet Therapy
Whether it's a dog, a cat, or a bird, we all know taking care of our pets requires plenty of time and TLC. But in tonight's final Protecting Your Pet, we go to a medical center where your own animal can help you heal.
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Cats and Your Furniture
If you own a cat, you probably know no room is off limits. But it's never too early to train or retrain them. In tonight's protecting your pet, hea some products that will make your cat... "Scat"!
Perfect Pet
Kids aren't the only one's going back to school these days. A lot of animals are being enrolled in 'head start' programs. In tonight's Protecting Your Pet, health specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how unruly pups graduate into well-mannered dogs.
Vaccines
Starting in January a new rabies law takes effect in Florida. It will greatly benefit pets and their owners while still protecting the public from the disease. But the law is tricky. Health specialist Marilyn Mitzel tells us what we need to know in today's Protecting Your Pet.
Heat Stroke
They may call it the "dog days of summer." But the heat can be dangerous even to our furry friends. Health specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows ways to help them "beat the heat" in tonight's Protecting Your Pet.
Microchip
Every hurricane season, we hear of pets being separated from their owners. But there is one way to increase the likelihood of finding your furry friend. In tonight's Protecting Your Pet, health specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us the latest advances for animals.
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy is becoming just as popular among pets as people. In today's Protecting Your Pet, Marilyn Mitzel show us how its being used to help animals walk again.
Bufo Toads
Mosquitos aren't the only ones who love the rainy weather. The soggy summer can also bring out the toads. Now they aren't dangerous to humans, but they can be deadly to your dog. Health specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us what to do if your animal encounters a toxic toad in tonight's ''Protecting Your Pet.''
Separation Anxiety
Owning a pet is a huge responsibility. But sometimes, our furry friends become too attached. If you find your dog or cat develops a different personality every time you leave the house, they probably suffer from separation anxiety. Health specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us solutions to this common problem in tonight's protecting your pet.
Cats and Pregnancy
In tonight's protecting your pet...We're busting a common myth for pregnant women. Expectant moms are often told to get rid of their cats. But as health anchor Marilyn Mitzel shows us babies and kitties can co-exist.
Traveling with Pets
More and more people are vacationing with their pets these days. But before you pack your doggie bags, there are some things you should know. Health specialist Marilyn Mitzel has some tips on traveling with your furry friends in tonight's protecting your pet.
Fleas
Fleas and ticks send more pets to the vet than any thing else. They can make animals and people miserable. But the problem is highly preventable. Health specialist Mariln Mitzel shows us how to keep your furry friends free of fleas, in today's protecting your pet.
Mobile Vet
Don't have time to get your pets to the vet? Well now, the veterinarian can come right to your front door. Diagnosing animals in the driveway from a medical motor home. Here's health specialist Marilyn Mitzel with today's protecting your pet.
Canine Companions
Dogs are often referred to as man's best friend - but they can also be man's greatest gift. Many of them can even be credited with helping some people live more independent lives. In tonight's protecting your pet, health specialist Marilyn Mitzel is introducing us to some of these incredible "Canine Companions."
Detecting Diseases
As pet owners, it's our responsibility to keep our furry friends safe and healthy. But little did we know, these animals we love and adore can also take care of us. Here's Marilyn Mitzel with today's protecting your pet.
Losing a Pet
If you've ever loved and lost a pet you know how devastating it can be. For some it's too much to bear alone so they turn to support groups to help ease the pain. Here's health specialist Marilyn Mitzel with today's "protecting your pet."
Pet Malpractice
You know the expression, every dog has its day. Well for some, that day may be in court. More and more animal owners are suing their vets for pet malpractice. Here's Marilyn Mitzel with today's protecting your pet.
Bad Breath
Does your pet's bad breath knock you over? It's a common complaint among owners. While there's usually a simple solution, left untreated it can indicate life-threatening problems. Here's health specialist Marilyn Mitzel with today's "Protecting your Pet."