It happens more often than you think. A family brings home a furry friend only to realize the responsibility is more than it can handle. But in tonight's ''Protecting Your Pet,'' Marilyn Mitzel shows us the keys to finding the perfect pooch or kitty for your household.
Is your pooch always in the dog house for bad behavior? It's a major complaint among many pet owners. But most of the time, disobedience is fixable. Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how in today's protecting your pet.
Moving to a new home can be tough on the whole family - especially our animals. In today's Protecting Your Pet-- Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how to turn a strange pad into a home sweet home.
Fleas and ticks send more pets to the vet than any thing else. They can make animals and people miserable and can actually be deadly. But it's preventable. Health Specialist Mariln Mitzel shows us how in today's Protecting Your Pet.
Today's protecting your pet is about one of the gravest dangers dogs in South Florida face. Toxic toads run rampant - especially during the rainy season. And unless you act fast your best buddy can die within minutes. Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how to keep them safe.
We rely on physicians for our medical care. But animals can also diagnose diseases. In the near future - they may be just what the doctor ordered. Marilyn Mitzel shows us why in protecting your pet.
More people are vacationing with their pets today. But, there are tips we must know before traveling with our four footed friends. Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us in protecting your pet.
The statistics are staggering -- up to one in 12 cats in the U.S. carries an extremely contagious virus known as feline AIDS. There's no cure - but it's highly preventable. Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how in protecting your pet.
Just five short minutes in the summer sun can be a long time for animals. Heat stroke kills thousands of dogs and cats every year. Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how to help them beat the heat in protecting your pets.
When we hurt we go to the doctor or take medication and make it go away. However, our pets can't do that. They rely on us - and unfortunately -- their pain often goes undetected until it's too late..health specalist Marilyn Mitzel shows us what signs to look for that aren't so obvious in protecting your pet.
It is a common cause of death amongst cats and dogs. Kidney disease is known as a silent killer because there are often no symptoms until it's too late. Tonight, Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how to spot it and protect your pet's life.
Skin cancer is a common concern among people. But we need to protect our pets from this potentially deadly disease too. Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how and why.
Does your pet suffer from painful hot spots? We're not talking about the desire to boogie down all night at the newest South Beach club. We're talking about areas on the body where they scratch themselves raw. In today's - protecting your pet - Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel shows us how to treat and prevent hot spots.
Just like a lot of Americans our pets are packing on the pounds, what protecting your pets. Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel has some tips on what you need to do about it before it's too late coming up in tonight's Protecting Your Pet.
This evening, we're introducing a new weekly segment. Every Wednesday, Health Specialist Marilyn Mitzel is going to show us how to protect our pets. Tonight, we begin with one issue many animal owners must face - what to do when your furry friend starts the aging process.